T20 World Cup 2026: West Indies lion woke up, hit 7 sixes, scored so many runs alone

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Rutherford’s wonder (Nikhil Patil/Getty Images)

England vs West Indies: A lion of West Indies woke up in Mumbai’s Wankhede Stadium. This lion roared and also hunted the English bowlers. The name of this lion is Sherfane Rutherford, who scored 76 runs against England in a stormy manner. Rutherford hit 7 sixes and 2 fours in his innings and took West Indies to 196 runs in 20 overs. This innings of Sherfane Rutherford is special because he not only rescued West Indies in difficult times but also gave a big score to his team to fight.

This is how Rutherford beat up the British.

West Indies had a bad start, the team lost two wickets in just 7 balls. Captain Shay Hope could not open the account and Brandon King scored only 1 run. Last match’s hero Shimron Hetmyer tried to play fast but he lost the wicket on Overton’s ball. He was out after scoring 23 runs in 12 balls. Roston Chase took over the team in the meantime but Sherfane Rutherford did the same work. This left-handed batsman entered the crease at number five and played aggressive strokes as soon as he came. This player scored a half-century in just 29 balls and along with Jason Holder, he made a stormy partnership of 61 runs in 32 balls. Holder also played an inning of 33 runs in 17 balls.

Rutherford has not done justice to his talent.

Sherfane Rutherford has been playing T20 cricket for a long time but this player has not done justice to his talent. Let us tell you that till now this player has scored only five half-centuries in 42 T20 innings for West Indies. His average is 22.14 and strike rate is more than 140. Ruthford is highly rated in T20 leagues. This player has scored 4219 runs in 218 T20 matches. Rutherford plays in all the big leagues like IPL, PSL, CPL, BBL, SA20. This time Rutherford will play for Mumbai Indians in the IPL, which is why Mumbai Indians fans were very happy with his stormy batting against England at Wankhede.

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