West Indies defeated bangladesh by 3 runs in the 23rd match of the t20 World Cup, west indies vs Bangladesh. Batting first, the west indies team scored 142 runs in 20 overs but in reply, the bangladesh team could score only 139 runs for the loss of 5 wickets.

Bangladesh could have undoubtedly won this match, but Andre Russell stopped this team in the last over. In Russell's final over, bangladesh lacked 13 runs in 6 balls, but the pair of captain Mahmudullah and Afif Hossain could only manage 9 runs.

Interestingly, in the last over, the west indies team dropped a catch and left a run-out, yet the Bangladeshi team could not win. Liton Das scored 44 runs for bangladesh, while captain Mahmudullah remained unbeaten on 31 runs.

Earlier, west indies scored 142 runs for the loss of 7 wickets in the first innings. Evin Lewis and chris Gayle started the innings, but both could not last. The roster chase batted carefully and handled the innings. Chase counted 39 runs in 46 balls.


After this, hetmyer and Andre Russell also could not walk. Only Nicholas Pooran performed brilliantly and scored 40 runs in just 22 balls. This includes 1 four and 4 sixes. Apart from him, kieron pollard scored 14 not out in 18 balls. Due to the brilliant batting of Nicholas Pooran, the team could reach the score of 142 runs. For this reason, he was also adjudged man of the match.

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Sowmiya Sriram

30/10/2021 01:01 PM