West Indies vs England | 1st T-20 | Bridgetown | 9/3/2014

[Sakss]

West Indies have won the Toss and will bat first

 

[Justcrazy]

West Indies won the toss and elected to bat


Good for WI

 

[Justcrazy]

West Indies team

CH Gayle, DR Smith, MN Samuels, LMP Simmons, DJ Bravo, D Ramdin†, DJG Sammy*, AD Russell, SP Narine, R Rampaul, S Badree


England team

MJ Lumb, AD Hales, LJ Wright, EJG Morgan, JC Buttler†, RS Bopara, BA Stokes, TT Bresnan, SCJ Broad*, JC Tredwell, JW Dernbach

 

[Justcrazy]

Poms fascination with JW Dernbach continues

 

[Haz95]

Chris Gayle needs to fire if West Indies want any chance of retaining their throne in the T20WC

 

[Justcrazy]

Let it start

 

[London_Lahori]

WI won the toss and will bowl!

 

[London_Lahori]

Let's hope for a high scoring affair!

 

[London_Lahori]

First ball :6

 

[Justcrazy]

Right, the players are out, Dwayne Smith readying to face Stuart Broad...

 

[Donal Cozzie]

What a start

 

[London_Lahori]

Let's hope the rain stays away!

 

[London_Lahori]

:4

10 in 3 balls from Smith

 

[Justcrazy]

Gayle is key

 

[London_Lahori]

:4 again

Broad being slammed for 14 in 4 balls

 

[London_Lahori]

:4 more!!

Cover drive

 

[Donal Cozzie]

Did Dernbach change his last name to Broad??

 

[Steynremover]

18-0

 

[London_Lahori]

And now a no ball

 

[Donal Cozzie]

A no ball!

 

[Haz95]

woowww this is carnage

 

[London_Lahori]

Free hit! Here we go!

 

[London_Lahori]

That's huge!

 

[London_Lahori]

Broad bowls a lot of big no balls

 

[Steynremover]

Free Hit

 

[Justcrazy]

First over Carnage )

 

[Haz95]

no ball

 

[London_Lahori]

Missed the free hit!

19-0

1 over

 

[Mr Consistent]

19 from the over

 

[Steynremover]

19-0
one over

 

[EarthBoltX]

That's an... interesting first over by the skipper.

 

[Justcrazy]

what a start

 

[London_Lahori]

Dernbach getting some swing.

 

[Justcrazy]

Good start by Deb

 

[London_Lahori]

:4

Smith is on fire!

 

[Haz95]

smith still going mad

 

[Justcrazy]

Better over for Poms

 

[Justcrazy]

Smith is explosive

 

[Steynremover]

24-0
2 Overs

 

[Haz95]

dernbach is swinging

 

[London_Lahori]

24-0

2 overs

Humpty Dumpty to bowl

 

[Steynremover]

Bresnan to bowl

 

[Haz95]

bresnan has to be one of the worst bowlers I've ever seen and his death bowling is just as bad

 

[Justcrazy]

24 / 0 after 2

 

[Haz95]

Gayle has a like T20 records and his T20i records aren't too bad either

 

[Haz95]

gotta love gayles footwork

 

[Donal Cozzie]

Gayle in tuk tuk mode lol

 

[London_Lahori]

Good over, England dragging the score back.

25-0

3 overs

 

[Steynremover]

25-0
3 Overs

 

[Justcrazy]

25 after 3

 

[London_Lahori]

Gayle struggling!

 

[Haz95]

gayle is struggling

 

[Steynremover]

Gayle getting lucky

 

[Haz95]

as an intl player...I'm inclined to say Gayle has finished

 

[London_Lahori]

:4

Short from Dernbach and Smith pulls it away

 

[Mr Consistent]

:4

 

[Pakistani_Legend]

Gayle in tuk tuk mode lol

Misbah is a good role model.

Gayle is promoting the Misbah brand of batting.

 

[Justcrazy]

:4

Smith finding boundaries here

 

[Justcrazy]

Gayle not finding rhythm

 

[Haz95]

lol seeing Englands Bowling line up---they're already out of the T20 cup

 

[Haz95]

who would win in a h2h fight- Gayle or Watson?

 

[Justcrazy]

Smith will continue taking chances here

 

[Steynremover]

32/0
4 Overs

 

[London_Lahori]

32-0

4 Overs

 

[London_Lahori]

:4 Gayle

At last!

 

[Justcrazy]

32 / 0 after 4 overs

 

[London_Lahori]

:4 more

Gayle is back

 

[Mr Consistent]

4 by gayle

 

[GLORY OF '92]

That batting is deeeep. Aus and WI maybe NZ might just murder asian spinners.

 

[leatherface58]

Gayle trying to kill the umpire.

 

[Haz95]

that's the gayle we know and love

 

[Steynremover]

back to back :4

 

[Mr Consistent]

another powerful shot by gayle

 

[Justcrazy]

:4 :4

Now Bresnan been

 

[Donal Cozzie]

Is that Gandalf in the crowd??!!!

 

[London_Lahori]

That beard in the crowd

 

[London_Lahori]

What a shot

:4 more

 

[Haz95]

woowww

 

[Mr Consistent]

what a shot :4

 

[Haz95]

oh