West Indies 193 for five (Powell 61*, King 57) beat Bangladesh 158 for six (Shakib 68*) by 35 runs
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Rovman Powell plundered six sixes in a 28-ball 61 not out as West Indies’ 193 for five proved an excessive amount of for Bangladesh to chase down of their second T20I on Sunday.
Bangladesh scored 158 for six in reply as West Indies received by a cushty 35 runs to take a 1-0 lead within the three-match collection.
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Opener Brandon King made 57 off 43 deliveries and captain Nicholas Pooran hit a 30-ball 34 after West Indies selected to bat first. King and Pooran added 74 in 56 balls after West Indies had been 26 for two within the fourth over.
King and Powell then elevated the tempo additional with a stand of 63 off 28 deliveries. That included a mixed 42 runs coming off the fifteenth and sixteenth overs as Powell, who reached his fifty from simply 20 balls, cleared the boundary 5 instances in seven deliveries in opposition to Shakib Al Hasan and Taskin Ahmed. Powell put a full cease on the innings with one other six from the ultimate supply.
In complete, West Indies made 108 from their second 10 overs. Left-arm fast Shoriful Islam took 2 for 40 in 4 overs and Mosaddek Hossain ended with the curious figures of 1-1-0-1 after eradicating Pooran in his solely over.
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Bangladesh recovered from 23 for 3, after Obed McCoy had struck together with his first two deliveries of the innings, as Shakib prime-scored for the guests with an undefeated 68 off 52 deliveries, together with 5 fours and three sixes. It was the very best rating of the match, however Bangladesh have been by no means up with the required fee.
Romario Shepherd completed with 2 for 28 in 4 overs and legspinner Hayden Walsh Jr conceded lower than a run-a-ball in his 4 overs.
The first T20I on Saturday was a washout. Bangladesh reached 105 for 8 in 13 overs with the match already having been lowered to 14 overs per facet. That recreation was the primary cricket worldwide at Windsor Park because it was rebuilt after being severely broken in 2017 by a hurricane.
The third and final T20 is scheduled for Thursday in Providence, Guyana, adopted by a 3-match ODI collection.
