West Indies defeats Papua New Guinea by five wickets in the second match of T20 World Cup in Providence Cricket Stadium, Guyana.
West Indies won the toss and elected to field against Papua New Guinea.
Papua New Guinea inning:
Batting first, Papua New Guinea scored 136 runs for 8 wickets in the allotted 20 overs. From Papua New Guinea Sese Bau was top scorer with 50 runs.
Apart from this, captain Asad Vala scored 21, Kiplin Gorgia scored 27, Charles Amini 12 and Chad Spoer scored 10 runs.
Andre Russel and Alzarri Joseph took two wicket each while Akeal Hosein, Romairo Shphered and Gudakesh Motie took 1 wickets respectively for West Indies.
West Indies inning:
Chasing the PNG’s target of 137, Rostan Chase scored 42 runs on 27 balls. Apart from this Brandon King 34, Nicholas Poorn 27 and Rovman Powell scored 15 runs for West Indies.
Captain Asad Vala took two while Alie Nao, Chad Soper and John Kariko took one wicket each for West Indies.
The upcoming match of T20 World Cup will be played between Namibia and Oman tomorrow on 5:30 am.
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