Tuesday, April 14, 2009

Melrose Jewelers: West Indies Cricket Players Buy Rolex Watches After Victory

Within days of humiliating England in the Stanford Super Series showdown and earning $1 million dollars (about £675,000 pounds) each, three young West Indies players were seen in an Antigua jeweler’s buying Rolex watches for £21,000 apiece. Daren Powell, the West Indies fast bowler, whose 79 wickets were costing him 46 runs each at the start of the first Test against England at Sabina Park, was not hiding his wealth. He swept into his modest cricket club in Kingston in a brand new Chevrolet Avalanche, which probably set him back about £28,000. The players tend to be coy about [...] Read More at Melrose Jewelers

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