West Indies beat UAE by 7 wickets

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The West Indies beat the UAE in the opening game of the ODI at Sharjah Cricket Stadium on Sunday.

The touring side claimed a seven-wicket win in the first game of a three-match series organised to allow the teams to prepare for the Cricket World Cup Qualifier in Zimbabwe later this month.

The UAE was bowled out for 202 off the first ball of the 48th over.

The West Indies Brandon King was the star of the night, making a match-winning century.

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