WI vs PNG T20 world cup 2024 Highlights : West Indies won after struggling, beat PNG by 5 wickets

WI vs PNG T20 World Cup 2024 Highlights :

WI vs PNG T20 World Cup 2024 Highlights : Today the second match of T20 World Cup 2024 is being played between co-hosts West Indies and Papua New Guinea. After winning the toss, West Indies decided to bowl first. PNG scored 136 runs for the loss of eight wickets in 20 overs. In reply, West Indies scored 137 runs for the loss of five wickets in 19 overs and won the match by five wickets.

The two-time champion West Indies did not play the kind of game that was expected in the first match. However, this team was successful in winning. PNG( Papua New Guinea ) impressed with its game in the first match and put West Indies under pressure. At one time it seemed that PNG could make an upset but Roston Chase and Andre Russell gave them victory one over before.

In the second and Group “C” match of the day played in Guyana on Sunday under the ongoing T20 World Cup, the Windies team was able to save itself from an upset against cricket’s newcomer Papua New Guinea, but its batsmen had to sweat to achieve the target of 137 runs to win.

Windies had a bad start, then Johnson Charles (0) got out in the second over without opening the account. From here the second opener Brandon King (34), Nicholas Pooran (27) got out at regular intervals, then due to the slow run rate, the required run average kept increasing continuously. When captain Powell (15) and Rutherford (2) got out, the score of Windies became 97 runs for 5 wickets in 16 overs.

From here, Windies had to score 40 runs in 24 balls to win. And the way its batsmen were out, it put the fans watching the match in worry. Even the upset in the minds of the fans The picture started turning, but Roston Chase (42 not out, 27 balls, 4 fours, 2 sixes) and IPL hero Andre Russell (15 not out, 9 balls, 1 six) gave the team victory with 6 balls remaining. Windies achieved the target of 137 by losing 5 wickets.

Earlier, after being invited to bat first in the first innings, cricket’s newcomer Papua New Guinea has set a target of 137 runs in front of a much stronger team. Papua New Guinea did not have a good start. Opener Tony Ura (2) soon returned to the pavilion, while Lega Siaka (1) could also score only one run, but from here, Sese Bau (50) batted well at one end. He got useful contributions from the lower order batsmen, and Papua New Guinea was successful in scoring 136 runs for 8 wickets in the quota of 20 overs. Russell and Joseph took two wickets each, while Akeal Hosein, Romario Shepherd and Gudakesh Motie took one wicket each.

WI vs PNG T20 World Cup 2024 Highlights : PNG’s innings has started

PNG’s innings has started. Assad Vala and Tony Ura have come to open the batting. Both are looking in good form. At the same time, Akeal Hosein is bowling for West Indies.

WI vs PNG T20 World Cup 2024 Highlights : PNG lost its first wicket

PNG lost its first wicket at score of five runs. Romario Shepherd got Tony Ura caught by Nicholas Pooran in the second over of the innings. He could score only two runs. Siaka has come to bat at number three. Captain Assad Vala is present at the crease to support him. PNG’s scored 7 runs for one wicket after two overs.

WI vs PNG T20 World Cup 2024 Highlights : Akeal Hosein gets success

PNG got the second blow on the first ball of the third over. Liga Siaka was bowled by Akeal Hosein. He could score just one run. Sese Bau came to bat at number four.

WI vs PNG T20 World Cup 2024 Highlights : PNG suffered a third blow

PNG suffered a third blow in the form of captain Assad Vala. He was made a victim by Alzarri Joseph. Assad was dismissed after scoring 21 runs in this match. Hiri Hiri has come to bat at number five. Sese Bau is present at the crease to support him. The team’s score after seven overs is 39/3.

WI vs PNG T20 World Cup 2024 Highlights : PNG suffered the fourth blow

PNG suffered the fourth blow at the score of 50 runs. Hiri Hiri was caught by Gudakesh Motie at the hands of Powell. He could score only two runs. Charles Amini came to bat at number six. PNG scored 57/4 after 10 overs.

WI vs PNG T20 World Cup 2024 Highlights : PNG’s fifth wicket fell

PNG’s fifth blow fell in the form of Charles Amini. Amini was caught by Russell at the hands of Pooran. He could score only 12 runs in this match. Kiplin Dorjia has come to bat at number seven. Sese Bau is present at the crease (50) to support him.

WI vs PNG T20 World Cup 2024 Highlights : Bau out

Bau, who scored a half-century, was out on the third ball of the 17th over. He was dismissed by Alzarri Joseph. He could not understand Joseph’s slow ball and got bowled. He played an innings of 50 runs in 43 balls. He is the second player from his country to score a half-century in the T20 World Cup.

WI vs PNG T20 World Cup 2024 Highlights : PNG’s 7th wicket fell

Russell bowled a brilliant yorker and bowled PNG batsman Soper. His wicket fell on the last ball of the 19th over.

WI vs PNG T20 World Cup 2024 Highlights : PNG scored 136 runs

PNG’s innings is over. This team has scored 136 runs for the loss of eight wickets after playing 20 overs on the basis of Sese Bau’s 50 and Doriga’s unbeaten 27 runs.

WI vs PNG T20 World Cup 2024 Highlights : PNG set a target of 137 runs

PNG scored 136 runs for the loss of eight wickets in 20 overs against West Indies. PNG came to bat first after losing the toss, did not have a great start. Tony Ura came to open the batting, could score only two runs. He was dismissed by Romario Shepherd on a score of five runs. PNG got the second blow in the form of Liga Siaka. Siaka returned to the pavilion after scoring just one run.

After this, Sese Bau and captain Assad Wala took over the match. There was a partnership of 27 runs between the two which was broken by Alzarri Joseph. Wala was dismissed after scoring 21 runs against West Indies. In this match, Sese scored 5, Hiri Hiri scored two, Charles Amini scored 12, Kiplin Doriga scored 27 (not out), Chad Soper scored 10, Alei Nao zero and Kabua Morea scored two runs (not out). Russell and Joseph took two wickets each for West Indies. Meanwhile, Akeal Hosein, Romario Shepherd and Gudakesh got one success each.

WI vs PNG T20 World Cup 2024 Highlights : Rain knocks

The second match of the ongoing T20 World Cup between West Indies and PNG has been affected by rain. Rovman Powell’s team has got a target of 137 runs. West Indies’ innings has started. The team suffered the first blow in the form of Johnson Charles. Charles returned to the pavilion without opening the account. Nicholas Pooran has come to bat at number three. Brandon King (8) is present at the crease to support him. The team’s score is 8/1 after 1.4 overs.

WI vs PNG T20 World Cup 2024 Highlights : The match started again after the rain stopped

The rain has stopped and the match has started again. Brandon King and Nicholas Pooran are present at the crease. Kabua Morea is bowling the third over of the innings.

WI vs PNG T20 World Cup 2024 Highlights : West Indies got the second blow

West Indies got the second blow in the form of Nicholas Pooran who returned to the pavilion after scoring 27 runs. He was caught by Kariko at the hands of Ura. Roston Chase has come to bat at number four. Brandon King is present at the crease to support him. West Indies need 74 runs in 67 balls to win.

WI vs PNG T20 World Cup 2024 Highlights : Windies got the third blow

West Indies got the third blow at the score of 63 runs. Assad Vala dismissed Brandon King. He returned to the pavilion after scoring 34 runs. Rovman Powell has come to bat at number five. Roston Chase is present at the crease to support him.

WI vs PNG T20 World Cup 2024 Highlights : West Indies suffered the fourth blow

West Indies suffered the fourth blow in the form of captain Rovman Powell. Soper made him his victim. He could score only 15 runs. Sherfane Rutherford has come to bat at number six. Roston Chase is present at the crease to support him. The team’s score after 15 overs is 94/4.

WI vs PNG T20 World Cup 2024 Highlights : West Indies suffer fifth blow

West Indies suffer fifth blow in the form of Sherfane Rutherford. Captain Assad Vala made him his victim. He could score only two runs. Now Andre Russell has come to bat at number seven. Roston Chase is present at the crease to support him. The team needs 37 runs in 20 balls to win.

WI vs PNG T20 World Cup 2024 Highlights : West Indies won the match by five wickets

The first match of Group C and the second match of the day under T20 World Cup 2024 was played between West Indies and PNG. In this match, PNG, who came to bat first after losing the toss, scored 136 runs for the loss of eight wickets in 20 overs, thanks to the half-century innings of Sese Bau. In response, West Indies scored 137 runs for the loss of five wickets in 19 overs. Rovman Powell’s team won the match by five wickets with six balls to spare.

Chasing the target, West Indies started with a setback. Alei Nao made Johnson Charles his victim. Charles returned to the pavilion without opening the account. After this, Nicholas Pooran took over the front. Pooran shared a 53-run partnership for the second wicket with opener Brandon King. John Kariko dismissed wicketkeeper-batsman Pooran on the first ball of the ninth over. Pooran managed to score 27 runs with the help of one four and two sixes.

At the same time, King returned to the pavilion after scoring 34 runs. In this match, Rovman Powell was out after scoring 15 runs and Rutherford after scoring two runs. Roston Chase and Andre Russell took charge WI team in the death overs. There was an unbeaten partnership of 40 runs between the two. Roston scored 42 runs while Russell scored 15 runs. For PNG, Assad Vala took two wickets while Alei, Soper and Kariko got one wicket each.