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WI beat AUS 5th T20: Evin Lewis scores 34 ball 79, West Indies thrash Australia once again to wrap series 4-1

WI beat AUS 5th T20: Evin Lewis scores 34 ball 79, West Indies thrash Australia once again to wrap series 4-1

WI beat AUS 5th T20: Evin Lewis scores 34 ball 79, West Indies thrash Australia once again to wrap series 4-1
WI vs AUS 5th T20 – West Indies beat Australia: Evin Lewis scores 34 ball 79, West Indies thrash Australia once again to wrap series 4-1: Even though West Indies lost complete momentum during batting after the wicket of Evin Lewis – Andre Russell & Sheldon Cottrell bowled beautifully to earn another win for the […]

WI vs AUS 5th T20 – West Indies beat Australia: Evin Lewis scores 34 ball 79, West Indies thrash Australia once again to wrap series 4-1: Even though West Indies lost complete momentum during batting after the wicket of Evin Lewis – Andre Russell & Sheldon Cottrell bowled beautifully to earn another win for the team vs Australia.  Lewis smashed 79 of just 34 balls & the West Indies registered 16 runs win over Australia.

The home team which earlier lost 2-3 to South Africa in a closely fought series, have wrapped the 5 match series vs Australians by 4-1.

WI beat AUS 5th T20: Evin Lewis scores 34 ball 79, West Indies thrash Australia once again to wrap series 4-1

WI beat AUS 5th T20 – Australian batting, especially their middle order once again ditched them. Batting aggressively through the middle overs backfired for Australia as despite of being ahead on the run-rate in middle overs – Australians ended 16 runs short.

Australia were ahead of the run rate midway in the chase, but they lost steam with Aaron Finch and Moises Henriques falling in the same over.

Dre Russ picked a 3 for 43, his career-best in T20Is. Cottrell got three too. Gayle quietly came on and conceded just nine runs in three overs, bowling yorkers for fun at pace.

WI vs AUS LIVE 5th T20 – Earlier Australia managed to keep West Indies down to 199 when 220+ was easily on at one point. Evin Lewis smashing form put the home team in a very strong position. Lewis first completed his 9th T20 50 in just 23 balls & then went to score of 75 in just 29 balls.

WI vs AUS LIVE 5th T20 – Evin Lewis on 6 hitting spree: The West Indies opener wa hitting sixes at will. Lewis slammed 9 big sixes. After Lewis got out for 79 of 34 deliveries, West Indies innings lost its momentum.

  • Lewis was out in 11th over with score at 123/3 after completion of 11 overs
  • Since than West Indies has lost its complete momentum
  • West Indies could score just 76 runs in last 9 overs
  • In comparison with Lewis on crease WI scored 123 of 11

WI vs AUS LIVE 5th T20 – West Indies has already taken winning lead in the 5 match series as they lead 3-1. Australia has done 4 changes: Hazlewood, Swepson, Philippe and Tye are in while for the West Indies – Darren Bravo comes in for Akeal Hosein.

WI beat AUS 5th T20: Evin Lewis scores 34 ball 79, West Indies thrash Australia once again to wrap series 4-1

West Indies beat Australia by 16 Runs

Batsmen R B 4S 6S SR
Josh Philippe c Lendl Simmons b Sheldon Cottrell 0 4 0 0 0.00
Aaron Finch (C) c Fabian Allen b Hayden Walsh 34 23 6 0 147.83
Mitchell Marsh c & b AD Russell 30 15 5 1 200.00
Moises Henriques runout (Nicholas Pooran) 21 14 3 0 150.00
Alex Carey c Lendl Simmons b AD Russell 9 14 1 0 64.29
Matthew Wade (WK) b AD Russell 26 18 3 1 144.44
Andrew Tye c Nicholas Pooran b Sheldon Cottrell 15 8 1 1 187.50
Mitchell Swepson Not out 14 12 0 1 116.67
Jason Behrendorff c Fabian Allen b Sheldon Cottrell 5 7 0 0 71.43
Adam Zampa runout (Sheldon Cottrell / Hayden Walsh) 0 0 0 0 0.00
Josh Hazlewood Not out 13 5 1 1 260.00
Extra 16 (b 0, w 13, nb 0, lb 3)
Total 183/9 (20)
BOWLING O M R W ECON
Sheldon Cottrell 4 0 28 3 7.00
Oshane Thomas 2 0 28 0 14.00
Fabian Allen 3 0 29 0 9.67
Andre Russell 4 0 43 3 10.75
Hayden Walsh 4 0 43 1 10.75
Chris Gayle

 

WI vs AUS LIVE 5th T20 – West Indies batting 1st

Batsmen R B 4S 6S SR
Andre Fletcher b A Zampa 12 16 0 1 75.00
Evin Lewis c (sub Nathan Ellis) b MR Marsh 79 34 4 9 232.35
Chris Gayle c JP Behrendorff b Mitchell Swepson 21 7 2 2 300.00
Lendl Simmons c AJ Tye b MR Marsh 21 25 1 1 84.00
Nicholas Pooran (WK/C) c AT Carey b AJ Tye 31 18 1 3 172.22
Andre Russell c AT Carey b AJ Tye 1 3 0 0 33.33
Fabian Allen c & b A Zampa 1 4 0 0 25.00
Darren Bravo c AJ Finch b AJ Tye 5 7 0 0 71.43
Hayden Walsh Not out 12 8 1 1 150.00
Sheldon Cottrell Not out 1 1 0 0 100.00
Extra 15 (b 0, w 11, nb 3, lb 1)
Total 199/8 (20)
Yet To Bat Oshane Thomas
BOWLING O M R W ECON
Jason Behrendorff 3 0 46 0 15.33
Josh Hazlewood 4 0 32 0 8.00
Adam Zampa 4 0 30 2 7.50
Mitchell Swepson 3 0 41 1 13.67
Andrew Tye 4 0 37 3 9.25
Mitchell Marsh 2 0 12 2 6.00

WI vs AUS LIVE 5th T20:

Teams: West Indies (Playing XI): Andre Fletcher, Evin Lewis, Chris Gayle, Lendl Simmons, Darren Bravo, Nicholas Pooran(w/c), Andre Russell, Fabian Allen, Hayden Walsh, Sheldon Cottrell, Oshane Thomas

Australia (Playing XI): Aaron Finch(c), Josh Philippe, Mitchell Marsh, Moises Henriques, Alex Carey, Matthew Wade(w), Andrew Tye, Jason Behrendorff, Adam Zampa, Mitchell Swepson, Josh Hazlewood

West Indies have won the toss and have opted to bat

WI beat AUS 5th T20: Evin Lewis scores 34 ball 79, West Indies thrash Australia once again to wrap series 4-1

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