International in Lauderhill, Florida. West Indies have set a target of 246 runs for India in the first Twenty20 International which began in Lauderhill, Florida today. West Indies amassed 245 runs losing 6 wickets in the stipulated 20 overs. For India, Ravindra Jadeja and Bumrah took 2 wickets each, while Mohammad Shami claimed one. Earlier, India won the toss and chose to field. India is playing international cricket for the first time in the United States. West Indies started the run onslaught, scoring 132 in the first 10 overs which is the highest by any team in the history of T-20 Internationals. The previous best was 131 by South Africa against England in 2009. Opener J. Charles scored 79 with 33 balls before he was removed by Mohammad Shami to give India its first breakthrough. Ewin Lewis who scored a century in 48 balls, hit five sixes in one over of Stuart Binny.
News On AIR | August 27, 2016 9:34 PM
West Indies set a target of 246 runs for India in the first T20