Drakes hundred punishes Sir Wes Hall XI
Article by December 16, 2020
Jonathan Drakes smashed an enterprising century for title favourites Sir Garfield Sobers XI in a crushing 152-run win over Sir Wesley Hall XI in the fourth match of the Barbados Cricket Legends 50-over Cup at Kensington Oval on Tuesday.
Entering the contest at number three, Drakes scored a pulsating 163 off 130 balls with 17 fours and half-dozen sixes as the Sir Garfield side amassed 355 for seven off 50 overs – the highest total in the tournament – after winning the toss.
Opener Zachary McCaskie stroked 57 off 81 balls while West Indies batting star, Shai Hope, chipped in with 33 to extend the form which has seen him plunder two hundreds in the competition to date.