England won the match by 8 wickets with West Indies

In the second match of super 8 of T20 World Cup 2024, England won the match by 8 wickets with West Indies due to great performance in batting. After winning this match, England was placed in the top position with 8 points in group 2 as per the points table of T20 World Cup 2024.

Earlier, England won the toss and chose to bowl first thus West Indies first batted and made a good score of 180/4 in 20 overs due to great batting by Johnson Charles 38 (34), Rovman Powell 36 (17), and Nicholas Pooran 36 (32). Moeen Ali 1/15 (2), Liam Livingstone 1/20 (1), and Adil Rashid 1/21 (4) were wicket-taker bowlers from the England side. After this inning, West Indies set a good target of 181 runs in 20 overs for England to win this match.

During chasing, England lost 2 wickets, reached the target of 181 runs in 17.3 overs, and won the match by 8 wickets with West Indies due to great batting by Phil Salt 87* (47), Jonny Bairstow 48* (26), and Jos Butter 22 (25). Both Roston Chase 1/19 (3) and Andre Russell 1/21 (2) were good bowling from the West Indies side.

Phil Salt (ENG), 87* (47), was declared as the Player of the Match due to great performance in batting.

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