WI vs Eng T20 World Cup Yesterday Match Result: Who won yesterday’s match in West Indies vs England, South Africa vs Afghanistan and Australia vs Ireland T20 World Cup league match, know the full result, important moments and highlights of the match here.
T20 World Cup Yesterdays Match Results: West Indies has registered its second consecutive win in the T-20 World Cup. In the Group C match, the Caribbean team defeated England by 30 runs. With this victory, West Indies have won the World Cup against England after 10 years. Before this, it last won in the 2016 T20 World Cup final. Then Carlos Brathwaite made the team champion by hitting four consecutive sixes in the last over of Ben Stokes.
Target of 197 runs, England all out at 166
In this match played at Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai, England had a target of 197 runs. In reply, the English team was all out for 166 runs in 18.5 overs. Sam Curran scored unbeaten 43 runs for England, but he could not lead the team to victory. Jacob Bethel contributed 33 runs and Phil Salt contributed 30 runs.
West Indies bowling: Great performance from Moti and Chase
For West Indies, Gudkesh Moti bowled brilliantly and took 3 wickets. Roston Chase got 2 wickets. Akil Hussain, Romario Shepherd and Shamar Joseph took one wicket each. Apart from this, two England batsmen were also run out, due to which the team’s innings ended quickly.
Big score due to Rutherford’s stormy innings
After losing the toss, West Indies team came to bat first and scored 196 runs losing 6 wickets. Sherfan Rutherford batted brilliantly and scored 76 runs with the help of 7 sixes. His innings took the team to a strong score. For England, Adil Rashid and Jamie Overton took 2-2 wickets. Joffra Archer and Sam Curran got 1-1 wicket.
West Indies on top in Group C points table
With 2 consecutive wins, West Indies has secured the first position in the points table of Group C. The team has 4 points from 2 matches. Scotland and England have 2 points each, but due to better net run rate, Scotland is at second place and England is at third place. Nepal and Italy are still waiting for their first win. These two teams are at fourth and fifth position respectively.
South Africa vs Afghanistan: South Africa’s thrilling victory in the double super over
South Africa registered a memorable victory by defeating Afghanistan in the double super over. The match played on Wednesday at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad saw the first double super over in the history of the tournament.
Tie in first super over, 17-17 runs scored
The match could not be decided even in the first super over. Both teams scored 17-17 runs in 6 balls. On behalf of South Africa, Tristan Stubbs equalized the score by hitting a six off Fazalhaq Farooqui and the match reached the second super over.
South Africa’s big score in the second super over
South Africa batted strongly in the second super over. Tristan Stubbs and David Miller together hit three sixes and the team scored 23 runs in 6 balls. Along with this, a difficult target of 24 runs was set for Afghanistan to win. The Afghanistan team, which came to chase the target of 24 runs, suffered a big blow on the very second ball. Mohammad Nabi is out. After this, Rahmanullah Gurbaz gave life to the match by hitting 3 consecutive sixes on the third, fourth and fifth balls. Afghanistan needed a big shot on the last ball to win, but Gurbaz was out on the last ball.
Australia vs Ireland: Australia won the match by 67 runs
In the 14th match of Group B, Australia registered its first win by defeating Ireland by 67 runs. In this match played in Colombo on Wednesday, Australia won the toss and batted first and scored 182 runs losing 6 wickets in 20 overs. Marcus Stoinis played the highest innings of 45 runs. Josh Inglis and Matt Renshaw contributed 37-37 runs.
Ireland’s innings ended at 115 runs
Chasing the target of 183 runs, the Irish team could score only 115 runs for 9 wickets in 16.5 overs. Nathan Ellis and Adam Zampa bowled brilliantly and took 4 wickets each. Matthew Kuhneman got 1 wicket. Ireland captain Paul Stirling retired hurt on the first ball and did not come out to bat, which dealt a big blow to the team. George Dockrell scored the highest score of 41 runs for Ireland. Lorcan Tucker contributed 24 runs.