England suffered a nine-wicket loss to the West Indies within the first match of the Twenty20 collection on Saturday after a crushing defeat within the Ashes.
England have been all out for 103 in 19.4 overs – after recovering 39-6 on the half-leg – earlier than West Indies reached 104-1 with 9 wickets and 17 balls to spare.
After being requested to bat first on a troublesome pitch with inconsistent bounce, England suffered a 10-3 and 49-7 loss because the Ashes batting shifted to the Caribbean at first of the five-match collection.
Lower-order batsmen Chris Jordan and Adil Rashid considerably spared England’s brilliance, however West Indies have been not often chasing their goal.
Jordan scored 28 off 23 balls for England and was one in every of solely 4 batsmen to attain double figures in a a lot modified lineup for the vacationers with out the likes of Jos Buttler and Ben Stokes after a hard-hitting Ashes.
West Indies opener Brandon King’s unbeaten 52 off 49 balls broke the again of the chase. Nicholas Pooran scored 27 not out and the hosts chased down their goal after 17.1 overs.
The second T20 is on Sunday.
brief rating
England: 103 all out in 19.4 overs (Chris Jordan 28, Adil Rashid 22; Jason Holder 4/7, Sheldon Cottrell 2/30)
West Indies: 104 for 1 in 17.1 overs (Brandon King 52 not out; Adil Rashid 1/21)
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With inputs from TheIndianEXPRESS
