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ENG vs WI: England’s Jos Buttler stayed unbeaten during the six-wicket win vs West Indies.© AFP
England won by six wickets against West Indies in the Super 12 game in the T20 World Cup at the Dubai International Stadium. England openers Jason Roy and Jos Buttler started well in their chase of the 56-run target against West Indies. England looked on course for a win despite losing Jason Roy and Jonny Bairstow early to Ravi Rampaul and Akeal Hosein respectivley. Akeal Hosein ended with figures of 2/24 while bowling in the powerplay but England looked relatively comfortable. Morgan and Buttler helped England finish without further loss of any wickets as they chased down the target in 8.2 overs and registered a six-wicket win. Earlier, England bowlers showed no mercy as West Indies batters were swept away, losing six wickets for 44 runs in the first 10 overs. Chris Woakes and Moeen Ali bowled superbly in the powerplay. However, Adil Rashid stole the limelight with four wickets in 14 balls and giving away only 2 runs to help his team dominate the opposition and restrict them to only 55 runs in 14.2 overs. (Scorecard)
T20 World Cup 2021 England vs West Indies Highlights From Dubai International Stadium
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21:58 (IST)
England Win By 6 Wickets !
England Win In 8.2 Overs !
England openers Jason Roy and Jos Buttler started well in their chase of the 56-run target against West Indies
England looked on course for a win despite losing Jason Roy and Jonny Bairstow early to Ravi Rampaul and Akeal Hosein respectivley
Akeal Hosein ended with figures of 2/24 while bowling in the powerplay but England looked relatively comfortable
Morgan and Buttler helped England finish without further loss of any wickets as they chased down the target in 8.2 overs and registered a six-wicket win
Victory to start our campaign!
Scorecard: https://t.co/4itCWFqDv8#T20WorldCup | #EnglandCricket pic.twitter.com/kkfXh5oFvV
— England Cricket (@englandcricket) October 23, 2021
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21:54 (IST)
Four !
Buttler wins it for England in style
ENG 56/4 – Win by 6 wickets
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21:52 (IST)
Four !
Morgan shows signs of some form as he pulls Obed for a boundary
ENG 50/4 after 7.4 overs – Need 6 more runs to win
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21:43 (IST)
Wicket !
Akeal Hosein takes a brilliant catch to dismiss Liam Livingstone as England lose another wicket
ENG 39/4 after 6.1 overs
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21:38 (IST)
Powerplay Ends !
ENG lose three wickets while chasing 56 runs in the powerplay
ENG 39/3 after 6 overs – Need 17 more runs to win
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21:34 (IST)
Wicket !
Moeen Ali is run-out as WI take another wicket
ENG 36/3 after 5.2 overs
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21:27 (IST)
Wicket !
Akeal Hosein gets Jonny Bairstow caught-n-bowled
ENG 30/2 after 4.1 overs
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21:24 (IST)
Twin Fours !
Bairstow cuts Rampaul for a four through the point region
ENG 29/1 after 3.5 overs
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21:24 (IST)
Four !
Bairstow starts well, hits a four off Rampaul straight down the ground
ENG 25/1 after 3.4 overs
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21:21 (IST)
Wicket !
Jason Roy departs for 11 runs off Rampaul’s bowling
ENG 21/1 after 3.1 overs
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21:16 (IST)
Six !
Roy hits inside out for a huge six off Akeal Hosein
ENG 16/0 after 2.1 overs
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21:13 (IST)
Four !
Buttler cuts Rampaul through the point region for his second four
ENG 10/0 after 1.5 overs
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21:11 (IST)
Rampaul From The Other End !
After six years, Ravi Rampaul is bowling again in West Indies colours
ENG 5/0 after 1.2 overs
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21:08 (IST)
Four !
Buttler gets going with a boundary through the covers
ENG 5/0 after 0.4 overs
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21:06 (IST)
England Run-Chase Begins !
England openers Jason Roy and Jos Buttler are in the middle
Spinner Akeal Hosein starts proceedings for WI
ENG 0/0 after 0.1 over
Target – 56 runs in 20 overs
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20:52 (IST)
WI 55 All-Out !
England Need 56 Runs To Win !
After opting to field, England struck early as West Indies lost four wickets inside the powerplay for only 31 runs
Chris Woakes and Moeen Ali bowled superbly in the powerplay
However, Adil Rashid stole the limelight with four wickets in 14 balls and giving away only 2 runs to help his team dominate the opposition and restrict them to only 55 runs in 14.2 overs
England openers Jason Roy and Jos Buttler will be eager to chase down the target, keeping in mind the net run-rate which could become a factor later in the tournament
So clinical
West Indies all out
Scorecard: https://t.co/QRRsvqQINR#T20WorldCup | #EnglandCricket pic.twitter.com/MHcF43jj4o
— England Cricket (@englandcricket) October 23, 2021
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20:47 (IST)
Wicket !
Adil Rashid removes Ravi Rampaul to end West Indies’ misery tonight
WI 55 all-out in 14.2 overs
Rashid ends with four wickets, giving away only 2 runs
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20:38 (IST)
Wicket !
Adil Rashid takes two in two as Obed McCoy also perishes while trying to hit the bowler over long on
WI 49/9 after 12.2 overs
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20:34 (IST)
Wicket !
West Indies captain Pollard departs while trying to take on Rashid
Bairstow takes a good catch at long-on
WI 49/8 after 12.1 overs
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20:33 (IST)
Kieron Pollard Remains Key For WI !
Skipper Kieron Pollard needs to stick till the end to give some respect to the total
WI 49/7 after 12 overs
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20:26 (IST)
Wicket !
Adil Rashid gets through the defences of Andre Russell, who departs for a duck
WI 44/7 after 10.1 overs
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20:21 (IST)
WI 44/6 After 10 Overs !
West Indies are shown no mercy in the first 10 overs as England bowlers dominate
WI 44/6 after 10 overs
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20:16 (IST)
Wicket !
Wicket again for Tymal Mills as Nicholas Pooran departs for 1 run
WI 42/6 after 8.5 overs
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20:05 (IST)
Wicket !
Bravo departs after showing some promise
WI clearly struggling now
WI 37/5 after 7.2 overs
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20:04 (IST)
Ali’s Spell Ends !
Moeen Ali ends his spell
The off-spinner took 2 wickets for only 17 runs in 4 overs
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19:59 (IST)
Wicket !
Gayle departs as West Indies innings seem to be crumbling under pressure
WI 31/4 after 6 overs
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19:52 (IST)
Wicket !
Ali gets his second wicket in the powerplay
Hetmyer departs after playing a rash shot as Morgan takes a catch at mid-on
WI 27/3 after 4.4 overs
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19:51 (IST)
Twin Fours !
Hetmyer into the act now, hits two back-to-back fours off Ali
WI 27/2 after 4.2 overs
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19:47 (IST)
Twin Fours !
Gayle hits second consecutive four off Woakes in the off-side
WI 17/2 after 3.2 overs
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19:46 (IST)
Four !
Gayle hits Woakes for a superb boundary
WI 13/2 after 3.1 overs
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19:42 (IST)
Wicket !
Ali strikes in his second over in the powerplay
Simmons departs for 3 runs
WI 9/2 after 2.2 overs
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19:37 (IST)
Chris Woakes From Other End – Wicket !
Woakes gets the breakthrough as Lewis attempts to hit a similar shot that went for a six
Only this time, he finds Ali who takes a backward running catch at mid-off
WI 8/1 after 1.3 overs
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19:34 (IST)
Six !
Six by Lewis to finish off Ali’s over
Hits an over-pitched delivery straight over the bowler’s head to get WI going
WI 7/0 after 1 over
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19:30 (IST)
WI Innings Begins !
West Indies openers Lendl Simmons and Evin Lewis are in the middle
Spinner Moeen Ali starts proceedings for England
WI 0/0 after 0.1 overs
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19:16 (IST)
WI Final XI !
West Indies playing XI looking quite mercurial as always
WI XI: E Lewis, L Simmons, C Gayle, S Hetmyer, N Pooran (W), K Pollard (C), A Russell, D Bravo, A Hosein, O McCoy, R Rampaul #ENGvWI
— NDTV Live Scores (@CricketNDTVLive) October 23, 2021
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19:12 (IST)
England Playing XI !
Here’s a lethal-looking England playing XI:
Our XI for our opening @t20worldcup game!
Morgs wins the toss and we will bowl first.#T20WorldCup
— England Cricket (@englandcricket) October 23, 2021
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19:10 (IST)
ENG & WI Warm-Up Games !
England suffered a seven-wicket defeat in the first warm-up game versus India but bounced strongly against New Zealand with a 13-run win
WI lost both their warm-up matches against Pakistan and Afghanistan
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19:04 (IST)
England Win Toss, Opt To Bowl
England captain Eoin Morgan has won the toss and has elected to field vs West Indies
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18:28 (IST)
West Indies Remain The Team To Beat !
West Indies will rely hugely on the services of their experienced players to
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