USA vs WI: USA helpless in front of Shai Hope’s stormy innings, West Indies won the match by 9 wickets
In the Super-8 match of T20 World Cup 2024, yesterday i.e. on 21st June, there was a clash between West Indies and USA (USA vs WI). In this match, West Indies badly defeated USA. Batting first, US scored 128 runs.
In response, West Indies achieved the target in 10.5 overs by losing one wicket. During this, Hope (Shai Hope) took the wind out of the bowlers. He played an unbeaten innings of 82 runs. He was supported by Nicholas Pooran from the other end.
Target given of 128 runs
In fact, in yesterday’s match in T20 World Cup 2024, USA was all out with one ball remaining. The team gave a target of 129 runs. Leandrez Gaus scored the highest 29 runs for USA. Which includes three fours and a six. Apart from this, Nitish Kumar scored 20, captain Aaron Jones returned to the pavilion after scoring 11 runs. Talking about bowling, West Indies’ Roston Chase and Andre Russell took three wickets and Alzari Joseph took two wickets.
Shai Hope’s stormy performance
The West Indies team, which came out to bat, achieved this target very easily. They won the match in just 10.5 overs. During this, Shai Hope batted brilliantly. Johnson, who came to open for the team, was out after scoring 15 runs. After which Hope and Pooran took charge of the team. Hope led the team to victory. He scored 82* runs in 39 balls. Which includes eight sixes and four fours. Apart from this, Nicholas Pooran also played an unbeaten innings of 27 runs with the help of one four and three sixes.
West Indies’ position in the points table
After this victory, if we look at Group 2 of Super-8, South Africa remains on top. The team has won both the matches played so far. Due to which the team has four points on the points table. Apart from this, West Indies remains in second place with one win in two matches. England is in third place.