Photo: ALMOST THERE
West Indies batsman, Jamaican Kirk McKenzie, celebrates his half-century in a knock of 99 inthe ICC Under-19 World Cup quater-final match against New Zealand in South Africa, yesterday. New Zealand won by two wickets. (Photo: 2020&Copy;IBC/Getty Images)
Cricket, Sports
January 29, 2020

Photo: ALMOST THERE

Windies miss out on World Cup semi-finals despite McKenzie 99

West Indies batsman, Jamaican Kirk McKenzie, celebrates his half-century in a knock of 99 in

the ICC Under-19 World Cup quater-final match against New Zealand in South Africa, yesterday. New Zealand won by two wickets.

(Photo: 2020&Copy;IBC/Getty Images)

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