England captain led victory on his own strength, scored a thunderous century against West Indies

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England captain led victory on his own strength, scored a thunderous century against West Indies

West Indies vs England

WI vs ENG 2nd ODI: The England team touring West Indies has registered a resounding win against the host team. Currently a three-match ODI series is being played between England and West Indies. In the first match of this series, the England team had to face defeat by 8 wickets, but they made a strong comeback in the second match of the series and England won this match by 5 wickets. In this match, team captain Liam Livingston scored a brilliant century. Due to his century, his team won the match with 15 balls remaining.

How was the match?

In this match played between the two teams, the England captain won the toss and decided to bowl first. In this match, the West Indies team, which came on the field to bat first, scored 328 runs after losing 6 wickets in 50 overs. In response, the England team scored 329 runs losing 5 wickets in 47.3 overs and won the match by 5 wickets. With the victory in this match, his team has leveled the three-match Test series at 1-1. The next match of the series will be played on 06 November. The team that wins this match will win the series.

Livingston’s brilliant innings

In this match, the captains of both the teams played brilliant innings. First, West Indies captain Shai Hope scored 117 runs in 127 balls. After this, Liam Livingston’s brilliance was seen in the second innings of the match. In this match, Livingston played an inning of 124 runs in 85 balls and made Shai Hope’s innings fade away. In this match, Livingston had completed his half-century in 60 balls, but he completed his century in only 77 balls. That means he scored the next 50 runs on just 17 balls. Liam Livingstone was initially left out of England’s ODI squad to face Australia in September. Two months later, he scored a match-winning century as England’s stand-in captain to take the series to a decider against the West Indies.

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