West Indies vanquished Ireland in the third and final One-Day International at National Cricket Stadium in Grenada by five wickets to complete a 3-0 sweep of the ෴series.
Opener Evin Lewis smashed his third ODI century, guiding Windies’ to reach the rain-revised target of 197 with 64 balls to spare. Lewis missed out to score a ton in the first ODI at Barbados as he remained unbeaten on 99, which his team won by five wickets as well.
♊ 99* problems and hitting a Century aint one!😉 A 3rd ODI 💯 to
— Windies Cricket (@windiescricket)
Earlier, Ireland po𓃲sted 203-10 in 50 overs, thanks to their skipper Andrew Balbirnie, who scored the maximu🍸m 71 off 93 balls.
Hayden Walsh was the highest wicket-taker ℱfor West Indies as he scalped four wickets in 10 overs. He also became the fourth Caribbean leg-spinner to take a four-for in ODIs.
becomes t♈he 4th WI Leg Spinner to take a 4 for in ODIs. Congrats Hayden!🎃🙌
— Windies Cricket (@windiescricket)
Here’s how Twitter reacted:
Congratulations to . Much better with the ball in this game. Nice to see Hayden Walsh amongst the wickets & Lewis getting 💯 & being consistent. 3-0 was the goal &💜 it’s achieved. Co💦ntinue building and working.
— Ian Raphael Bishop (@irbishi)
WI Win!!🙌The complete their 1⃣5⃣th ODI Series Swee🦄p!
— Windies Cricket (@windiescricket)
It's a good look boys!😎 Congratulations!🏆
— Windies Cricket (@windiescricket)
Match summary.
— Cricket Ireland (@cricketireland)
A third ODI ton for Lewis! 🎉
He falls next ball, followed quickly by Shepherd, but Pooran and Ch🌸ase finish the jღob. A five wicket win for the hosts!
— ICC (@ICC)
👏👏👏 Century for Evin Lewis off 96 balls.
— Cricket Ireland (@cricketireland)
Evin Lewis missed out a hundred in the first ODI by 1 run but heꦡ scored a hundred in the third ODI and won the man of the match & man of the series.
— Johns. (@CricCrazyJohns)
Congratulations to Evin Lewis as he has just scored his 200th ODI bouꦉndary!!!
— CPL T20 (@CPL)
Third ODI 100!
Super knock today vs Ireland, Evin Lewis..
Yannic Ottley in pic too!— Reza Abasali (@rezaabasali)