West Indies vs Afghanistan Live Score, T20 World Cup 2024: Nicholas Pooran’s 53-ball 98 helped West Indies to post 218 for 5 against Afghanistan at the Daren Sammy National Stadium in Gros Islet, St Lucia.
West Indies vs Afghanistan Live Score, T20 World Cup 2024 Match Today: A sensational 53-ball 98 from Nicholas Pooran helped West Indies to post 218 for 5 against Afghanistan in their last group match at the Daren Sammy National Stadium in Gros Islet, St Lucia.
After losing Brendon King in the second over, Johnson Charles and Nicholas Pooran went berserk and took the Windies to 92/1 in the powerplay, the highest PP score in the T20 World Cups. In the middle overs, Afghanistan spinners put the breaks on the run scoring but Pooran at the back end of the innings cut loose and helped West Indies post their highest total in the T20 World Cups.
Earlier, Afghanistan won the toss and opted to bowl. Both teams already have qualified for the Super Eight stage but the winner will finish atop Group C. Romario Shepherd is out of the West Indies lineup after the birth of his second child. He will rejoin the squad on Tuesday. His place was taken by Obed McCoy while Shai Hope replaces Royston Chase. Afghanistan named an unchanged lineup.
