Australia vs West Indies 2022: Windies batsman Kyle Meyers turns a blind eye with a scintillating six through the first T20I towards Australia vs West Indies, on the Carrara Oval in Queensland.
The southpaw produced a scintillating hit on Wednesday, hitting an enormous six off Cameron Green from 104m.
Bowling the fourth over of the West Indies innings, Green reduce it quick on off, however it was sufficient for Meyers to shift to the backfoot and punch on the cowl space.
Such was the drive that the ball flew into the second tier of the stand.
Meyers was ultimately dismissed for 39 by Pat Cummins.
very good!
Incredible six from Meyers – over the covers! #AUSvWI pic.twitter.com/xBEaPYgFzN
— cricket.com.au (@cricketcomau) 5 October 2022
Meanwhile, towards West Indies, Australia captain Aaron Finch received the toss and elected to bowl.
Defending T20 world champions Australia, struggling a 2-1 sequence loss in India, are again on residence soil and have the flexibility to bowl at full energy.
West Indies arrived in Australia this week within the wake of the Caribbean Premier League season, forcing them to make late squad adjustments when Shimron Hetmyer missed a scheduled flight and was changed by Shamar Brooks.
West Indies will play two T20Is towards Australia this week and two unofficial warm-up matches in Melbourne subsequent week and start the T20 World Cup preliminary spherical towards Scotland in Hobart on October 17.
(with AP enter)
With inputs from TheIndianEXPRESS