Dindyal’s fifty spurs Windies U15 to opening win

West Indies Under-15’s tour of the United Kingdom got off to a winning start as the visitors defeated Hertfordshire by two wickets in the first of five scheduled encounters.
Hertfordshire took first strike and were bowled out for 239 in 49.4 overs thanks to a spell of 3 – 43 from Johan Layne, Andrew Rambaran’s 2 – 29 and a wicket each from Rashad Worrell and Tariq O’Neale.
In reply, Guyanese Mavendra Dindyal top scored with 51 batting at number three along with a solid knock of 48 from Nimar Bolden at the top of the order steered Windies to the target of 240, achieved in the 47th over.
Ackeem Agustine and Worrell also assisted with the bat posting 26 and 20, respectively, as they pushed their side closer to victory.
Windies are pitted to face Hampshire Under-15 in today’s encounter.