WINDIES V ENGLAND 2ND ODI

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The West Indies suffered a gut wrenching defeat to England today in the second One Day International in Antigua. Windies posted 328 for six from their 50 overs with a century from Shai Hope. In reply, his opposite number Liam Livingstone finished not out on 124 to lead his team to a five wicket win.

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00:00West Indies were sent in to bat and they lost two early wickets. Brandon King went

00:05with the score on seven and Evan Lewis got out as well for four. West Indies got

00:10the recovery they were looking for from Kessie Carthy and Shea Hope. Carthy took

00:15his time and played well for his innings of 71. Hope warded with the bat until he

00:20came into his own. He almost batted through the innings with a top score of

00:24117. The fireworks came from Shefane Rutherford. He had scored a half-century in his

00:31last four innings and he did so here again. Today he made 54.

00:36Ruston Chase was not out on 20. Such an unorthodox area to score but boundary

00:43nonetheless. In reply the Windies got two early wickets as well. Will Jacks made 12 and

00:50Jordan Cox four. Phil Salt played a runner ball 59. Jacob Bettel added 55.

00:57However the hero of the day was Liam Livingston. Their captain shared in a

01:01vital partnership with Sam Curran as they took the attack to the Windies

01:05bowlers. Livingston ending on 124 not out from 85 balls. Curran fell just before

01:12the end on 52. England reaching 329 for five and shocking the hosts with 15 balls

01:20remaining. 3-0 to 4, TV6 bowl.

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