Jermaine Blackwood makes his mark in Windies/England test series

WICB press release - Monday, May 4th, 2015 at 11:25 PM
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279B01C200000578-0-Jermaine_BlackwoodJermaine Blackwood made two vital contributions with the bat which helped the West Indies beat England in the third Test at Kensington Oval, on Sunday.

The 23-year-old topscored with a stroke-filled 82 in the first innings on Saturday. He returned on Sunday to score a match-winning 47 not out in the second innings as the home side made 194-5 to secure victory by five wickets.

Blackwood hit the winning runs and also earned the Man-of the-Match award. Earlier in the series, he made his maiden Test century and ended the three matches with 311 runs (average 77.75).

Blackwood spoke to WICB Media after the match.

Listen to the interview below.

https://soundcloud.com/windiescricket/wicb-media-wivseng-2015-05-04-jermaine-blackwoodmp3

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4 Comments

  1. calpit
    May 5, 2015

    They went to Grenada played Smith he failed, Came to Barbados played Hope he failed, but yet still Darren Bravo keep failing and keep playing. Test cricket is taking a head dive. twenty/20 the way to go, we need instant results…….

  2. Tou twelle
    May 5, 2015

    We are all happy like typical West Indians. Vex when we loose!!! HAPPY when we win!!!

  3. Cyrique
    May 5, 2015

    A fantastic moment for the Diaspora!! We should be beaming with pride!! We’re coming to come!!! (You guys remember that saying?)

    • believer
      May 5, 2015

      So right Cyrique…Great saying…lovely turn of prase

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