Solozano gets WI off to flying start

Thu, Dec 5, '13

CHITTAGONG, Bangladesh - West Indies Under-19s started their tour Bangladesh with a big victory over the Bangladesh Cricket Board’s Invitational XI on Wednesday.

The Windies scored 263-5 off their 50 overs and then bowled out the home side for 149 off 38.2 overs to win by 114 runs.

Left-hander Jeremy Solozano topscored for West Indies with 72 which included seven fours and three sixes on a good pitch at the Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in Chittagong.

He played the anchor role and was named Player of the Match. The vice captain added 105 for the first wicket with Shimron Hetmyre who blasted 56 off 75 balls with eight fours.