The 4th T20I match of the collection will probably be performed on December 19 in Trinidad.© AFP
Following England’s seven-wicket win over West Indies within the third T20I match, skipper Jos Buttler mentioned that it was nice to maintain the collection alive. Speaking on the post-match presentation on Saturday, Buttler gave all of the “credit” for the win to Philip Salt after his unbeaten 109-run knock through the run chase. He added that they tried so much with the ball within the first inning. He additionally revealed that the wicket was robust for the spinners.
“Great to keep the series alive. Hats off to Salt. Last game we talked about staying till the end. Credit to Salt. We tried a lot with the ball. Was a tough place for the spinners. The three-quarter balls were crucial. Salt has got such great intent. Staying in a game a bit longer is important. Great effort,” Buttler mentioned.
Recapping the match, after profitable the toss, England determined to discipline first. The guests dominated the sport from the very first second, because the Caribbeans lacked momentum.
Brandon King (eight runs from 5 balls) did not shine within the sport. Kyle Mayers (zero runs from three balls) additionally couldn’t make a mark towards England. Skipper Rovman Powell (39 runs from 21 balls) additionally tried to contribute within the sport however wicketkeeper-batter Nicholas Pooran (82 runs from 45 balls) was the one standout participant for the hosts and took them to 222/6 within the first inning.
On the opposite hand, Adil Rashid and Sam Curran led the English bowling assault and bagged two wickets every of their respective overs. Moeen Ali and Reece Topley additionally picked up one wicket every.
In the run chase, English openers Philip Salt (109* runs from 56 balls) and Jos Buttler (51 runs from 34 balls) helped their aspect to set the momentum. Liam Livingstone (30 runs from 18 balls) and Harry Brook (31* runs from 7 balls) additionally performed an important function within the sport to make a partnership with Salt.
While, the Caribbean bowling assault displayed a sloppy efficiency as they did not defend the given goal.
The 4th T20I match of the collection will probably be performed on December 19 at Brian Lara Stadium in Trinidad.
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