'Our own people throw lightning at the drunkard', WI was not looted by England but by 'our own people'

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Tezzbuzz|21-06-2024

England on Thursday (June 20) won the Darren Sammy National Cricket Stadium in St Lucia. Cricket played in the stadium T20 World Cup Defeated West Indies by 8 wickets in the Super 8 round match of 2024. England got a target of 181 runs to win this match but the English team made this target look small and achieved the target by losing only 2 wickets in 17.3 overs.

In this match, Phil Salt was the hero of England's victory, but the traitors within the home also played a big role in the downfall of West Indies. Yes, there were four such people in England's dugout who were either playing for West Indies or were not part of the team. Cricket Have played or were born in the West Indies and this is what worked in favour of the English team because in a way they also had players who knew about the conditions of the West Indies.

England has T20 World Cup Former West Indies all-rounder Kieron Pollard has been appointed as the assistant coach for the team. Pollard was with the English team but apart from him, Barbados-born Chris Jordan and Jofra Archer were also present with the English team. Not only this, Phil Salt, who was the hero of this match, has also spent his childhood in Barbados. Salt has a good experience of playing in the West Indies and he showed it with his innings. Salt remained unbeaten till the end and played a stormy innings of 87 runs in 47 balls and gave England the victory. In such a situation, the experience of these four proved to be important for England and as a result, their own people played a role in defeating the West Indies.

In such a situation, it would not be wrong to say that it is not anyone else but their own people who have struck lightning on West Indies. Well, after this defeat, the path to the semi-finals is not closed for West Indies. They still have two matches left and if they win both their matches with a good net run rate, then they can get a ticket to the semi-finals.

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