England’s hopes for an ideal 5-0 sequence sweep hit a snag Saturday evening when West Indies pulled off a shock win of their fourth T20I.
Regardless of the loss England nonetheless dominates the sequence 3-1 heading into Sunday’s ultimate sport in St Lucia.
The English staff did their half with the bat after placing up a powerful 218 runs.
Rising star Jacob Bethell led the cost with an undefeated 62 whereas Phil Salt chipped in with a stable fifty however their dependable bowling assault had a uncommon off evening after they did not defend what would often be a successful rating.
West Indies’ batters, particularly openers Evin Lewis and Shai Hope proved too sizzling to deal with as they chased down England’s massive complete with an over to spare.
The Caribbean staff’s captain Rovman Powell sealed the cope with a quick-scoring 38 runs.
English captain would possibly shake issues up for Sunday’s sequence finale on the Darren Sammy Nationwide Cricket Stadium.
England squad:
Philip Salt(w), Will Jacks, Jos Buttler(c), Jacob Bethell, Liam Livingstone, Sam Curran, Dan Mousley, Jamie Overton, Rehan Ahmed, John Turner, Saqib Mahmood, Jofra Archer, Michael-Kyle Pepper, Jordan Cox, Jafer Chohan, Adil Rashid.
England Taking part in 11 vs West Indies- fifth T20I, England tour of West Indies 2024
Openers: Phil Salt (w), Will Jacks
England’s batting unit will look to copy their robust exhibiting from the earlier sport as they head into the fifth T20I with the Openers main the cost.
Phil Salt who did properly within the final sport will look to do higher as he led the cost with a blistering 55 off 35 balls and smashed 5 fours and 4 sixes at a strike price of 157.14 as he anchored the innings whereas sustaining an aggressive tempo.
Will Jacks supplied a speedy begin with 25 off simply 12 deliveries together with two sixes and putting at a powerful 208.33 earlier than falling at 54-1 within the fifth over and can look to copy the efficiency.
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Center-order batsmen and allrounders: Jos Buttler(c), Jacob Bethell, Liam Livingstone, Sam Curran
England’s middle-order batsmen and all-rounders will look to construct on their performances and enhance within the fifth T20I.
Jos Buttler (38 off 23 balls) confirmed his attacking capacity with a strike price of 165.22 however will want a extra substantial contribution and capitalize on his explosive potential within the essential center levels.
Jacob Bethell, who performed a superb knock of 62* from 32 balls, will probably be desirous to proceed his type and can search for consistency.
Liam Livingstone (4 off 6 balls) had a quiet outing however will probably be decided to come back good with a extra impactful efficiency. Sam Curran (24 off 13 balls) appeared in first rate contact.
Bowlers: Dan Mousley, Rehan Ahmed, John Turner, Saqib Mahmood
All of the English bowlers will look to do higher than their earlier match performances.
Dan Mousley (3 overs, 36 runs, 0 wickets, economic system price 12.00) will probably be hoping to tighten up his economic system and search for breakthroughs within the center overs as his latest efficiency confirmed inconsistency.
Rehan Ahmed (4 overs, 43 runs, 3 wickets) has been the standout bowler, and he’ll goal to proceed his type by offering key wickets whereas conserving the runs in test.
John Turner (4 overs, 42 runs, 1 wicket, economic system price 10.50) will look to enhance his economic system price and get extra wickets within the upcoming match.
Saqib Mahmood (4 overs, 24 runs, 0 wickets, economic system price 6.00) has been essentially the most economical however he’ll look to be extra aggressive in getting wickets, particularly within the powerplay the place he can capitalize on the early breakthroughs
