ENG vs WI, T20 World Cup 2026 : ICC Men T20 World Cup 2026 Today the 15th match was played between England and West Indies at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai. Losing the toss in this match, the West Indies team batted first and set a target of 197 runs against England with the loss of 6 wickets on the strength of Sherfan Rutherford’s half-century. But, the England team was bowled out by scoring 166 runs in 19 overs. As a result, the team lost by 30 runs.
The England team got off to a good start chasing runs. The opening pair of Philip Salt and Jos Buttler put on a partnership of 38 runs in the fourth over. Philip Salt was then dismissed for 30 off 14 balls. After that Jos Buttler too could not last long in the field. He was dismissed for 21 runs. Jacob Bethel then struggled a little to try to end the innings. He was dismissed for 33 off 23 balls. In this match he hit 4 fours and 1 six. After that even captain Harry Brook could not do anything special. He was dismissed for 17 runs. While Sam Curran struggled from one side, he did not receive good support from the other batsmen. Will Jacks was dismissed for 2 runs and Jamie Overton was dismissed for 5 runs while Jofra Archer was dismissed for 6 runs while Liam Dawson was also dismissed for 1 run. Adil Rashid was dismissed for 0 runs and Sam Curran remained unbeaten on 43 runs. Gudakesh Moti took the most 3 wickets from West Indies. Roston Chase took 3 wickets. Romario Shepherd and Akil Hossain, Shamar Joseph took 1 wicket each.
ENG vs WI, T20 World Cup 2026: England bowlers desperate in front of Rutherford! West Indies target 197 runs against England
West Indies innings
It was played at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai in the match England have won the toss and decided to bowl first. The West Indies team was invited to bat first. The West Indies team did not get off to a good start. In the very first over, the team got their first blow in the form of Brandon King. In his next over, captain Shai Hope was dismissed without cracking the pumpkin. West Indies lost both their openers for 8 runs.
Shimron Hetmyer and Roston Chase both saved the innings. These two made a partnership of 47 runs. Shimron Hetmyer was dismissed for 23 runs. Then Roston Chase also went back after scoring 34 runs. But, when Sherfan Rutherford stormed the field, he started hitting brilliantly. He remained unbeaten with 76 off 42 balls. He hit 2 fours and 7 sixes in this innings. Also, Holder scored 33 runs with the help of 1 four and 4 sixes in 17 balls and took the team to 196. Adil Rashid and Jamie Overton took 2 wickets each. Sam Karan and Jofra Archer took 1 wicket each.
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West Indies Playing XI: Brandon King, Shai Hope (captain), Shimron Hetmyer, Rowman Powell, Sherfan Rutherford, Roston Chase, Romario Shepherd, Jason Holder, Akil Hossain, Gudakesh Moti, Shamar Joseph
England Playing XI: Philip Salt, Jos Buttler (captain), Jacob Bethel, Tom Banton, Harry Brook (captain), Sam Curran, Will Jacks, Liam Dawson, Jamie Overton, Jofra Archer, Adil Rashid
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