Photo Credit: Emirates Cricket Board
The three-match UAE-West Indies ODI series will now begin a day earlier with the two teams playing the opener on Sunday 4 June at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium. The first match was originally scheduled for Monday 5 June. The West Indian team will arrive in Dubai on Thursday 1 June.
The second match will be played on Tuesday 6 June with the third and final match scheduled for Friday 9 June. All three day-night matches will start at 4:30pm with the toss at 4pm at the iconic Sharjah Cricket Stadium. Both teams will depart for Zimbabwe at the end of the series for their World Cup qualifying campaign which begins on 18 June.
The all-important tournament will confirm the remaining two spots for the 10-team ICC Cricket World Cup 2023, India.
UAE vs West Indies ODI series, matches to start at 4:30pm
4 June – UAE vs West Indies, Sharjah Cricket Stadium, UAE
6 June – UAE vs West Indies, Sharjah Cricket Stadium, UAE
9 June – UAE vs West Indies, Sharjah Cricket Stadium, UAE
Name of Author: Emirates Cricket Board
The Emirates Cricket Board is the governing body for cricket in the United Arab Emirates. An Associate Member of the International Cricket Council since 1990, it represents the UAE at the ICC and is also a member of the Asian Cricket Council.