{"id":331494,"date":"2023-06-10T05:44:58","date_gmt":"2023-06-10T05:44:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/haftavasool.com\/haftavasool\/blog\/2023\/06\/10\/alick-athanaze-kevin-sinclair-help-west-indies-to-3-0-uae-sweep-cricket-news-times-of-india\/"},"modified":"2023-06-10T05:44:58","modified_gmt":"2023-06-10T05:44:58","slug":"alick-athanaze-kevin-sinclair-help-west-indies-to-3-0-uae-sweep-cricket-news-times-of-india","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/haftavasool.com\/haftavasool\/blog\/2023\/06\/10\/alick-athanaze-kevin-sinclair-help-west-indies-to-3-0-uae-sweep-cricket-news-times-of-india\/","title":{"rendered":"Alick Athanaze, Kevin Sinclair help West Indies to 3-0 UAE sweep | Cricket News &#8211; Times of India"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.toiimg.com\/photo\/msid-100892157,imgsize-84382.cms\" \/><\/p>\n<div>NEW DELHI: <!-- -->Alick Athanaze<!-- --> showcased his talent by smashing the joint-fastest half-century on his ODI debut, while off-spinner <!-- -->Kevin Sinclair<!-- --> made a triumphant comeback with an excellent four-wicket haul to hand West Indies a four-wicket win and a 3-0 cleansweep against United Arab Emirates in Sharjah. <br \/>Sinclair&#8217;s exceptional performance was complemented by his flamboyant somersault celebrations. <br \/>The West Indies chased down the target of 185 with remarkable ease, securing the victory with four wickets in hand and nearly 15 overs to spare.<br \/>Both Athanaze, 24, and 23-year-old Sinclair are not part of West Indies&#8217; squad for the upcoming World Cup Qualifier in Zimbabwe.<\/p>\n<p>On Friday, opener Athanaze got off to a flying start, racing to 30 off 11 balls.<br \/>He then equalled Krunal Pandya&#8217;s record for the joint-fastest fifty on ODI debut with a drilled four off Rohan Mustafa.<br \/>Athanaze looked good for a century, but Aayan Khan cut his innings short on 65 off 45 balls.<br \/>In the absence of regular captain Shai Hope and vice-captain Brandon King, who were rested among a number of changes, West Indies went 81 balls without a boundary.<br \/>Stand-in captain <!-- -->Roston Chase<!-- --> (27) closed out the chase along with Keemo Paul.<br \/>The start had been promising for UAE after they opted to take the first strike.<br \/>Vriitya Aravind (70) and captain Muhammad Waseem (42) forged a 69-run partnership for the second wicket off just 55 balls.<br \/>It was Raymon Reifer who snapped the stand when he went around the wicket and hit the top of Muhammad Waseem&#8217;s off stump in the 12th over.<br \/>Aravind went on to bring up a 42-ball fifty, but Sinclair kept striking as UAE&#8217;s innings spiralled out of control.<br \/>Sinclair celebrated with a series of acrobatic somersaults.<br \/>From 142 for 3, UAE eventually folded for 184, leaving almost 14 overs unused in their innings.<br \/>Both West Indies and the UAE now head for Zimbabwe and the 10-nation World Cup qualifier which starts on June 18.<br \/>Only two teams will go through to the tournament in India in October and November.<br \/><span class=\"em \">(With inputs from AFP)<\/span><\/div>\n<p><script>!(function(f, b, e, v, n, t, s) {\n    function loadFBEvents(isFBCampaignActive) {\n      if (!isFBCampaignActive) {\n        return;\n      }\n      (function(f, b, e, v, n, t, s) {\n        if (f.fbq) return;\n        n = f.fbq = function() {\n          n.callMethod ? 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