West Indies vs Papua New Guinea Highlights today. Sunday 06-02-2024. Match will be played at Providence Stadium, Guyana.
The PNG team lost it’s wickets on regular basis while they were batting first after losing the toss. Their captain Assad Vala contributed just 21 runs, Sese Bau completed his half-century. Kiplin Doriga † added 27 runs to his team’s scoreboard. Their performance of batting was not so good but still they did get managed to give 137 runs target on a slow track to the hosts. In that process they lost eight wickets. Russell and Joseph took two wickets each.
In reply the hosts did struggle to score quick runs specially against the PNG spinners. They lost five wickets before Russell came and started dominating their spinners. Roston scored 42 runs, King 34 and Nicholas 27. Assad Vala dismissed two West Indian batters.
Toss: WI chose to bowl first.
West Indies team: 1 Johnson Charles, 2 Brandon King, 3 Nicholas Pooran (wk), 4 Roston Chase, 5 Rovman Powell (capt), 6 Sherfane Rutherford, 7 Andre Russell, 8 Romario Shepherd, 9 Akeal Hosein, 10 Alzarri Joseph, 11 Gudakesh Motie
Papua New Guinea team: 1 Tony Ura, 2 Assad Vala (capt), 4 Sese Bau, 5 Hiri Hiri, 6 Charles Amini, 7 Kipling Doriga, 8 Alei Nao, 9 Chad Soper, 10 Kabua Morea, 11 John Kariko
Head to Head In T20I’s: 0
West Indies Won: 0
Papua New Guinea Won: 0
West Indies T20I Rankings: 4th
Papua New Guinea T20I Rankings: 20th
Form guide
(last five completed Tests, most recent first)
West Indies WWWWL
Papua New Guinea LWWLW
Match Timings: 02:30 PM GMT | 10:30 AM Local
Umpires – Adrian Holdstock, Rashid Riaz
TV Umpire – Ahsan Raza
Match Referee – Andy Pycroft
Reserve Umpire – Kumar Dharmasena
Match number – T20I no. 2633
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