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West Indian cricket team in the United Arab Emirates in 2023

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West Indian cricket team in the UAE in 2023
 
  United Arab Emirates West Indies
Dates 4 – 9 June 2023
Captains Muhammad Waseem Shai Hope[a]
One Day International series
Results West Indies won the 3-match series 3–0
Most runs Vriitya Aravind (146) Brandon King (176)
Most wickets Aayan Afzal Khan (5) Yannic Cariah (5)
Player of the series Brandon King (WI)

The West Indies cricket team toured the United Arab Emirates in June 2023 to play three One Day International (ODI) matches.[1][2][3] The series provided both sides with preparation ahead of the 2023 Cricket World Cup Qualifier.[4][5] In May 2023, the Emirates Cricket Board (ECB) confirmed the fixtures.[6]

West Indies won the series 3–0.[7]

Squads

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 United Arab Emirates[8]  West Indies[9]

Gudakesh Motie and Devon Thomas were replaced in West Indies' squad by Kevin Sinclair and Johnson Charles respectively before the start of the series.[10]

ODI series

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1st ODI

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4 June 2023
16:30 (D/N)
Scorecard
United Arab Emirates 
202 (47.1 overs)
v
 West Indies
206/3 (35.2 overs)
Ali Naseer 58 (52)
Keemo Paul 3/34 (7.1 overs)
Brandon King 112 (112)
Rohan Mustafa 1/22 (6 overs)
West Indies won by 7 wickets
Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah
Umpires: Aasif Iqbal (UAE) and Ahsan Raza (Pak)
Player of the match: Brandon King (WI)

2nd ODI

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6 June 2023
16:30 (D/N)
Scorecard
West Indies 
306 (49.5 overs)
v
 United Arab Emirates
228/7 (50 overs)
Brandon King 64 (70)
Zahoor Khan 3/44 (9.5 overs)
Ali Naseer 57 (53)
Kavem Hodge 2/46 (8 overs)
West Indies won by 78 runs
Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah
Umpires: Ahsan Raza (Pak) and Shiju Sam (UAE)
Player of the match: Johnson Charles (WI)

3rd ODI

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9 June 2023
16:30 (D/N)
Scorecard
United Arab Emirates 
184 (36.1 overs)
v
 West Indies
185/6 (35.1 overs)
Vriitya Aravind 70 (75)
Kevin Sinclair 4/24 (7.1 overs)
Alick Athanaze 65 (45)
Muhammad Jawadullah 2/36 (5.1 overs)
West Indies won by 4 wickets
Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah
Umpires: Akbar Ali (UAE) and Ahsan Raza (Pak)
Player of the match: Kevin Sinclair (WI)

Notes

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  1. ^ Roston Chase captained West Indies in the 3rd ODI.

References

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  1. ^ "UAE to host West Indies for three ODIs in June, ahead of World Cup Qualifiers". Emirates Cricket Board. Retrieved 10 May 2023.
  2. ^ "UAE to host West Indies for three ODIs in June, ahead of World Cup Qualifiers". Cricket West Indies. Retrieved 11 May 2023.
  3. ^ "West Indies announce historic first as World Cup preparation steps up". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 11 May 2023.
  4. ^ "UAE and West Indies to play three ODIs in Sharjah ahead of World Cup Qualifier". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 10 May 2023.
  5. ^ "ICC World Cup 2023: West Indies To Tour UAE For Three-Match ODI Series To Prepare For WC Qualifiers". Cricket Addictor. Retrieved 21 May 2023.
  6. ^ "UAE-West Indies ODI series opener moved to 4 June". Emirates Cricket Board. Retrieved 19 May 2023.
  7. ^ "Athanaze's joint-fastest fifty on debut helps West Indies sweep UAE 3-0". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 9 June 2023.
  8. ^ "List of 22 players announced for UAE-West Indies ODI series". Emirates Cricket Board. Retrieved 29 May 2023.
  9. ^ "West Indies name squad for ICC Cricket World Cup Qualifiers". Cricket West Indies. Retrieved 12 May 2023.
  10. ^ "CWI announces changes to West Indies Men's squads for the "A" Team Series in Bangladesh and ODI Series in the UAE". Cricket West Indies. Retrieved 24 May 2023.
  11. ^ "Brandon King hundred seals comfortable West Indies chase". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 6 June 2023.
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