West Indies vs Papua New Guinea Live Score, T20 world Cup 2024: Sese Bau scores 50 as West Indies restrict Papua New Guinea to 136/8 in the T20 World Cup at the Providence Stadium in Guyana on Sunday.
West Indies vs Papua New Guinea ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024 Live Score: Sese Bau top scored for Papua New Guinea with a steady 50 as wickets fell all around him against the West Indies as PNG posted 136/8 in 20 overs. The WI bowlers rattled PNG early when they sent back 2 batters for just 10 with Akeal Hosein cleaning up Lega Siaka and Romario Shepherd taking out Tony Ura. Assad Vala tried to go at the bowlers but he was also dismissed by Alzarri Joseph with PNG losing 3 in powerplay. Joseph ended up with 2 while Andre Russell also picked up 2 wickets.
Rovman Powell won the toss and West Indies will bowl first against Assad Vala’s Papua New Guinea in the T20 World Cup at the Providence Stadium in Guyana on Sunday. While the hosts have won the trophy twice before in 2012 and 2016 their opponents if they can spring a surprise in the World Cup would be an achievement in itself.
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Leading up to the tournament West Indies has been in fabulous form under Powell’s leadership. They do possess power hitters through and through in their batting order who can turn the game on its head at any point. However, whether can they deliver it consistently on the big stage is something that needs to be seen throughout the campaign.
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ICC Men’s T20 World Cup, 2024 – Match 2
West Indies
8/1 (1.1)
vs
Papua New Guinea
136/8 (20.0)
Bowling
Kabua Morea0/8 (1)
Alei Nao *1/0 (0.1)
Play In Progress ( Day – Match 2 )
West Indies need 129 runs in 113 balls at 6.84 rpo
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First uploaded on: 02-06-2024 at 18:00 IST
