Hope again among the runs

Shai Hope

Team Brathwaite’s batsmen enjoyed some valuable time in the sun on the opening day of the Cricket West Indies’ second Best versus Best, three-day match at Coolidge Cricket Ground.

With the bowlers shifting sides for this match, Team Blackwood’s bowlers were not up to the task and Team Brathwaite’s men duly reached 280 for four from 95.1 overs at close of play after winning the toss and batting.

At the top of the order, Jeremy Solozano top scored with 74 from 216 balls. The  Trinidadian left-hander carved 12 boundaries including a six.