Regardless of a heart-breaking defeat within the third Twenty20 Worldwide towards England on Saturday, West Indies’ captain, Rovman Powell, emphasised that the workforce wouldn’t make radical modifications to their strategy.
West Indies had posted an imposing whole of 222 for six on the Nationwide Cricket Stadium, however England staged an unimaginable run chase to win by seven wickets with a ball to spare.
Powell praised the workforce’s tactical strategy, which included enjoying two left-arm spinners, Akeal Hosein and Gudakesh Motie, within the assault. He expressed confidence of their plans, saying, “I believe it is rather good. They bowled fairly nicely in each video games so it’s only for us now to sit down down … and give you plans.”
England’s robust combat
Whereas acknowledging England’s robust combat, Powell remained optimistic about their methods towards English batters. He famous, “I believe the plans are nonetheless superb towards these English batters however credit score needs to be given to them, they fought robust and laborious in what’s an excellent sequence.”
England’s Phil Salt performed an important position within the chase with an impressive unbeaten century, scoring 109 off 56 balls. He was supported by captain Jos Buttler, who contributed 51 off 34 deliveries, and Liam Livingstone, who added 30 runs. In the long run, Harry Brook’s sensational end, together with three sixes and a 4 within the remaining over bowled by veteran all-rounder Andre Russell, sealed the victory for England.
Powell lamented the loss however remained constructive, saying, “I believe we’ve got high quality guys on the sector within the XI to do the job. It’s simply unlucky that it didn’t come off as we speak.”
Windies received the opening two video games
West Indies had received the opening two video games towards England, showcasing their big-hitting potential. Powell confirmed that the workforce would proceed with this aggressive strategy within the upcoming double-header on the Brian Lara Stadium in Trinidad.
He defined, “I believe it’s simply taken its pure course. We’re six-hitters, so we attempt to hit as many sixes as attainable after which we attempt to enhance within the different areas that we aren’t as robust [in]. However for those who ought to have a look at the period of this sequence, the blokes are enhancing steadily, and people are encouraging indicators.”
The fourth T20 Worldwide is scheduled for Tuesday at 4:00 p.m.