Rain ruins Afghans chance of major ODI scalp

WEST INDIES V AFGHANISTAN ROUND-UP
By Matt Bishop
THE three-match series between the West Indies and Afghanistan ended in a 1-1 tie after torrential rain in St Lucia washed out the deciding match.
In the opener, Afghanistan’s Javed Ahmadi top-scored with 82, and his side went on to defend 212 thanks to a stunning display from 18-year-old Rashid Khan.
The promising legspinner made the most of a sluggish surface to finish with 7-18 – the fourth best haul in ODI history – to help the minnows beat West Indies and claim their first ever win in this format over a ...

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