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England chase 197 to seal T20 series win v Windies

England chase 197 to seal T20 series win v Windies

Summary

England won the T20 series against the West Indies after successfully chasing a target of 197 in the second match at Bristol. Jos Buttler scored 47 runs, and Jacob Bethell's rapid 26 runs helped secure the four-wicket win. West Indies initially seemed in control after scoring 75 runs in the final four overs, but England's batting lineup achieved the target with nine balls to spare.

Key Facts

  • England won the second T20 match against West Indies, securing the series lead 2-0.
  • England chased a target of 197 runs and won with four wickets remaining.
  • Jos Buttler scored 47 runs from 36 balls.
  • Jacob Bethell scored a quick 26 runs from 10 balls, including three sixes.
  • England reached 112-2 after 12.2 overs before some quick wickets fell.
  • West Indies' Shai Hope scored 49 runs, sharing a partnership of 90 runs with Johnson Charles.
  • Rovman Powell and Jason Holder contributed significantly to West Indies' total near the end of their innings.
  • England's Adil Rashid conceded 31 runs in the penultimate over, the most expensive of his T20 career.
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