West Windies won the World Cup 2016 by beating England. Last over required runs were 19. And in the first four balls, it was 6,6,6,6.
England clash with West Indies in the finals of the T20 World Cup 2016 to be played at the Eden Garden in Kolkata on Sunday.
West Indies have asked Lendl Simmons to join the team as a replacement for Andre Fletcher who injured his hamstring during the match against Afghanistan which was played on Sunday.
The inclusion of Lindl Simmons is expected to enhance the strength of West Indian batting lineup. The 31 year-old-man has the capability in handling spin bowlers with perfection, and this will give them a cutting edge while facing Indian spinners.
TV telecast and live streaming details:
Star Sports, the official partner of T20 World Cup will be telecasting the match in Indian Sub Continent. People in Carribean Island can watch the game in ESPN and ESPN 2.
Watch the complete highlights video on Starsports.com here.
The Eng vs WI final scores can be checked at Cricinfo.com here,
India who was defeated by New Zealand in the first match, later bounced back in style, and marked three consecutive wins against Pakistan, Bangladesh and Australia.
On the other hand, West Indies beat Sri Lanka, England and South Africa in a decent margin, but faced an unexpected defeat against Afghanistan.
Pitch report:
West Indies rely on Chris Gayle, and if he succeed to find the momentum, then no bowler under the sky will be able to stop the Gayle tornado.
The curator has build the pitch in such a way that it will favor spinners and batsmen. Toss will not have much significance in the upcoming game, as the surface is flat and the ball will come smoothly to the bat.