Bravo, Sammy take Windies to 166-6 against Pakistan

DHAKA: West Indies set a tough target of 170 runs for Pakistan in their last match of the Super-10 Series Group-2 of the fifth World Twenty20 here at the Shere Bangla National Stadium, Mirpur on...

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Bravo, Sammy take Windies to 166-6 against Pakistan
DHAKA: West Indies set a tough target of 170 runs for Pakistan in their last match of the Super-10 Series Group-2 of the fifth World Twenty20 here at the Shere Bangla National Stadium, Mirpur on Tuesday.

Winning the toss and batted first, the West Indies were restricted to 107-5 in 17 overs but a late charge by Dwayn Bravo and Darren Sammy steered the team to a good total of 166 for six in the 20 overs.

Bravo was run out after making 46 off 26 balls with four towering sixes and two boundaries while captain Sammy remained not out on 42, facing 20 balls and hitting five fours and two sixes.

Earlier, Lendl Simmons also scored 31 with two fours and as many sixes.