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Windies defeat England in first Twenty20 cricket match in Barbados

Samuels cuts during the 1st T20I   West Indies v England at Kensington Oval, on Sunday March 9, 2014.   (Credit: WICB Media)

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, Sunday March 9, 2014, CMC – West Indies beat England by 27 runs in the first Twenty20 International cricket match at Kensington Oval here on Sunday March 9, 2014.

Summarised Scores       

West Indies 170 for three (Marlon Samuels 69 not out, Chris Gayle 43, Andre Russell 24; Ravi Bopara 2-23, James Tredwell 1-16).

England 143 for 9 (Tim Bresnan 47*, Ravi Bopara 42, Eoin Morgan 19; Samuel Badree 3-17, Marlon Samuels 2-21, Sunil Narine 1-8).

Toss: West Indies, who chose to bat

West Indies 170 for 3 (20.0 overs)
Dwayne Smith b Bopara 27
Chris Gayle lbw b Tredwell 43
Marlon Samuels not out 69
Lendl Simmons c Lumb b Bopara 3
Andre Russell not out 24
Did not bat: Dwayne Bravo, Denesh Ramdin+, Darren Sammy*, Sunil Narine, Ravi Rampaul, Samuel Badree
Extras (lb 3, nb 1) 4

Total (3 wkts; 20.0 overs) 170

Fall of wickets: 1-57, 2-87, 3-112

Bowling: Stuart Broad 2-0-26-0 (1nb), Jade Dernbach 4-0-36-0, Tom Bresnan 4-0-36-0, Ben Stokes 2-030-0, Ravi Bopara 4-023-2, James Tredwell 4-0-16-1

England 143 for 9 (20.0 overs)

Michael Lumb c Rampaul b Badree 18
Alex Hales st +Ramdin b Badree 3
Luke Wright st +Ramdin b Badree 0
Eoin Morgan c sub (J Charles) b Samuels 19
Jos Buttler+ c sub (J Charles) b Narine 0
Ravi Bopara c & b Bravo 42
Ben Stokes st +Ramdin b Samuels 4
Tim Bresnan not out 47
Stuart Broad* run out (+Ramdin) 5
James Tredwell run out (Russell) 1
Jade Dernbach not out 1
Extras (b 1, lb 2) 3

Total (9 wkts; 20.0 overs) 143

Fall of wickets: 1-13, 2-13, 3-36, 4-40, 5-55, 6-73, 7-101, 8-123, 9-133

Bowling: Samuel Badree 4-0-17-3, Ravi Rampaul 3-0-31-0, Sunil Narine 2-0-8-1, Dwayne Bravo 4-0-30-1, Marlon Samuels 4-0-21-2, Darren Sammy 1-0-12-0, Andre Russell 2-0-21-0

Result: West Indies won by 27 runs
Man-of-the-Match: Marlon Samuels (West Indies)
Umpires: Peter Nero, Joel Wilson
TV Umpre: Gregory Brathwaite
Fourth Official: Nigel Duguid
Match Referee: Andrew Pycroft