Details

Date Time League Match Day Group
June 2, 2024 8:00 pm ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2024 Sunday Group C
vs

West Indies won by 2 runs

Results

TeamRunsWickets LostOvers
West Indies137519
Papua New Guinea135820

West Indies

Batting   R B 4s 6s
Brandon Kingc Lega Siaka b Assad Vala342970
Johnson Charleslbw b Alei Nao0100
Nicholas Pooranc Tony Ura b John Kariko272712
Roston Chase not out422742
Rovman Powellc Kiplin Doriga b Chad Soper151420
Sherfane rutherfordc Kiplin Doriga b Assad Vala2700
Andre Rusellnot out15901
Akeal Hosein 0000
Alzzari Joseph 0000
Gudakesh Motie 0000
Romario Shepherd 0000
Total 137   

Did not bat: Akeal Hosein, Alzzari Joseph, Gudakesh Motie, Romario Shepherd

Papua New Guinea

Batting   R B 4s 6s
Tony Ura 2500
Assad Vala 212221
Lega Siaka 1200
Sese Bau 504361
Hiri Hiri 2600
Charles Amini 121400
Kiplin Doriga 271830
Chad Soper 10910
Alie Nao 0000
Jabua Morea 2200
John Kariko 0000
Extras9
Total 136   

Did not bat: John Kariko

Bowling O M R W
Jabua Morea30300
Alie Nao2191
Chad Soper30191
Sese Bau10180
Charles Amini20140
Assad Vala41282
John Kariko40171

Recap

Match Review: West Indies vs. Papua New Guinea

Overview:
In a thrilling encounter at [venue], the West Indies faced Papua New Guinea in an exciting cricket match. Papua New Guinea batted first, setting the stage for what turned out to be a captivating contest.

Papua New Guinea’s Innings:
Papua New Guinea started their innings with an early collapse of 2 wickets. However, Their captain & Middle order batsman Sesi Bau showed determination, carefully negotiating the West Indies’ opening bowlers. However, the breakthrough came when Alzarri Joseph dismissed Sesi Bau with a brilliant delivery, leaving the Total score at 136 for 8 wickets at the end of 20 overs.

Despite the early setback, Sese Bau anchored the innings with a well-crafted 50-run knock, displaying a mix of aggression and resilience. He found support in Kiplin Doriga, who chipped in with a valuable 27 off 18 deliveries.

The middle order, however, struggled against the West Indies’ spinners. Akeal Hosien was particularly effective, taking crucial wickets and stifling the run flow. Papua New Guinea managed to post a total of 136 for 8 wickets, thanks to some late hitting from the lower order.

Key Performances (Papua New Guinea):
– Sese Bau: 50 runs
– Kiplin Doriga: 27 runs
– Assad Vala: 2 wickets with 28 runs in 4 overs

West Indies’ Innings:
Chasing a target of 137 Runs, West Indies started aggressively, with [West Indies Opener] setting the tone with a flurry of boundaries. The opening partnership put on [number of runs] runs before [Papua New Guinea Bowler] struck, removing [West Indies Opener] for [number of runs].

[West Indies Player] then took charge, playing a match-winning innings of [number of runs]. His ability to find gaps and clear the boundary eased the pressure on his team. [Supporting West Indies Player] provided valuable support, contributing [number of runs] in a crucial partnership.

Despite a brief fightback from Papua New Guinea’s bowlers, who took a couple of quick wickets, West Indies managed to keep their composure. [West Indies Player] hit the winning runs, guiding his team to victory with [number of overs] overs to spare.

#### Key Performances (West Indies):
– [Player 1]: [number of runs] runs
– [Player 2]: [number of runs] runs
– [Bowler 1]: [number of wickets] wickets

#### Conclusion:
The match was a testament to the competitive spirit of both teams. Papua New Guinea showed grit with the bat but fell short of a formidable total. West Indies, with their experienced batting lineup, chased down the target with relative ease, showcasing their dominance. The win highlights West Indies’ strong performance and sets the stage for their upcoming matches.

Stay tuned for more updates and detailed reviews of future encounters on SortTheSports.com!

Venue

Guyana National Stadium, Guyana
Guyana National Stadium, Stadium Road Providence, Sage Pond, Peters Hall, Eccles-Ramsburg Village District, Eccles - Ramsburg, Demerara-Mahaica, Guyana

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