Kingston [Jamaica], July 21 (ANI): After beating West Indies by three wickets of their T20I contest, Australian skipper Mitch Marsh shared his pleasure of seeing Aussie gamers carry out effectively and expressed his hope that the workforce can proceed to copy such performances.
Mitchell Owen’s dream all-around debut and a blistering half-century from Cameron Inexperienced steered Australia to a three-wicket win over the West Indies at Sabina Park on Monday.
‘Actually good efficiency to enter the sequence. They began effectively with the bat, however the final 5 overs have been excellent. I believe all of the boys did effectively with their plans, and so they confirmed that they performed a number of T20 cricket. Any time you bought a younger child that is available in and performs like that, it’s at all times thrilling. Hopefully, we will preserve doing that for us. Bowling efficiency on the again finish of the innings, and we saved our intent regardless of shedding wickets, that was good to see,’ Marsh stated within the post-match presentation.
Marsh had a promising begin however couldn’t convert it into an enormous whole. He made 24 off 17 balls, together with three sixes, earlier than he was eliminated by Alzarri Joseph within the final over of the power-play.
Coming to the match, Australia punished the West Indies for its sloppiness within the loss of life overs within the first innings. The Caribbean aspect was cruising at 182/4 however misplaced the plot and ran out of gasoline within the final three overs.
Within the final 16 deliveries, the Males in Maroon managed simply seven runs and misplaced 4 wickets. Owen rubbed salt on the West Indies’ recent wounds by scalping skipper Shai Hope’s priceless wicket.
He then clubbed 50 off 27 deliveries to change into simply the third Australian to hammer a fifty in T20I debut after Ricky Ponting (98* in opposition to New Zealand in 2005 and David Warner (89 in opposition to South Africa in 2009).
Australia gunned down the 190-run goal with seven balls to spare and went 1-0 up within the sequence. (ANI)
