Shai Hope`s onslaught powered West Indies to clinch a four-wicket win in opposition to England within the fifth T20I match in Trinidad on Friday.
It helped the Caribbeans register a 3-2 win within the T20I sequence.
After successful the toss, West Indies requested England to bat first on the Brian Lara Stadium.
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English opener Philip Salt (38 runs from 22 balls) didn’t proceed his exceptional kind however nonetheless smashed 5 fours and 1 six. Liam Livingstone (28 runs from 29 balls) and Moeen Ali (23 balls from 21 balls) additionally tried to spice up the guests` run charge. But the English facet didn’t fare too effectively in opposition to the West Indies bowling assault and will solely rating 132/10 in 19.3 overs.
Gudakesh Motie led the house facet`s bowling assault and bagged three wickets in his four-over spell. After two disappointing matches, the Caribbean bowlers prevailed within the fifth T20I match. Andre Russell, Akeal Hosein, and Jason Holder additionally picked up two wickets every of their respective spells.
In the run chase, West Indies opener Johnson Charles (27 runs from 22 balls) began effectively to set the tone of the sport. Later, Hope (43* runs from 43 balls) and Sherfane Rutherford (30 runs from 24 balls) made an important partnership to chase the goal. Hope stayed on the crease until the final second and ended the sport by smashing a six-over deep cowl.
Reece Topley and Adil Rashid took two wickets every of their respective spells. While Chris Woakes and Sam Curran picked up one wicket.
Gudakesh Motie was named the `Player of the Match` after he led the West Indies bowling assault within the first inning. Meanwhile, after scoring two consecutive centuries, Philip Salt was named the `Player of the Series`.
Breif rating:
England: Philip Salt 38(22), Liam Livingstone 28(29), Moeen Ali 23(21); Gudakesh Motie (3/24), Akeal Hosein (2/20), Jason Holder (2/24) vs West Indies: Shai Hope 43*(43), Sherfane Rutherford 30(24), Johnson Charles 27(22); Reece Topley (2/17), Adil Rashid (2/21), Sam Curran (1/13).
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