West Indies Shock India |
Star batsmen Lendl Simmons smashed an unbeaten 83 alongside Johnson Charles`s 52 as a spirited West Indian side chased down a challenging total to outclass India by seven wickets in the second semi-final at the Wankhede Stadium in India on March 31 to enter the final of the World Twenty20 cricket tournament. Batting first, India posted a competitive total of 192/2 in 20 overs, thanks to Virat Kohli`s 89.In reply, a brave Windies side chased down the total posting 196/3 in 19.4 overs, thanks to Simmons` 51-ball 83 and Charles` 36-ball 52.West Indies will now face England, who earlier beat New Zealand in the first semis on Mar. 30, in the final at the Eden Gardens on 3rd April, 2016.
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