England vs West Indies Highlights, T20 World Cup 2024: Phil Salt's Fiery Knock Guides England To Comfortable Win vs West Indies

England vs West Indies Highlights, T20 World Cup 2024: Phil Salt's magical knock propelled England to a massive eight-wicket win over West Indies in their Super 8 match of the T20 World Cup 2024. Chasing 181, England got a promising start as Salt and Jos Buttler stitched a good partnership. Even after Buttler;s dismissal for 25, Salt continued the carnage and took England home in 17.3 overs. Salt scored an unbeaten 87 off 47 balls. Apart from him, Jonny Bairstow also contributed with 48* off 26 balls. For West Indies, Andre Russell and Roston Chase scalped one wicket each. Earlier, Nicholas Pooran and Johnson Charles' partnership helped West Indies post 180/4. (Scorecard | Points Table)

Right then, that's all from this clash of heavyweights where England lived up to the tag of the defending champions. Jos Buttler and Co. will need to keep this intensity up as they face the unbeaten Proteas next, while the West Indies will be looking to get their first points of the Super 8 when they take on fellow hosts, the USA. The Super 8 action in the 2024 ICC Men's T20 World Cup continues on Thursday, June 20, when two Asian sides, India and Afghanistan, lock horns at the Kensington Oval in Bridgetown, Barbados. The first ball will be bowled at 8 pm IST (2.30 pm GMT), but as always, you can join us in advance for the build-up. Until then, take care and goodbye!

Jos Buttler, the skipper of England says it's an important win and it was a really good performance by the boys with both bat and ball. Appreciates the team saying they prepared well and performed as a group. Says it was a decent total and they had to be at their best to chase it down. Appreciates Jonny Bairstow and says he really took off in the middle overs and also says