The England cricket team defeated West Indies by 4 wickets in the second match to take an unassailable 2-0 lead in the T20 series. Batting first, the West Indies scored 196 runs, in response, England won the target in 18.3. In an over of Adil Rashid in the match, Romario Shepherd and Jason Holder together hit 5 sixes, a total of 31 runs came in this over.
The unwanted record of eating 6 sixes in international T20 cricket is also recorded in the name of England’s Stuart Broad, when in 2007 Yuvraj Singh hit sixes on all balls of his over. These unwanted records were broken. Adil Rashid had put the 19th over.
Romario and Holder beat up Adil Rashid’s over
On the first 3 balls of the 19th over, Jason Holder hit skyscraper sixes. On the fourth ball, only 1 run came and the strike came to Romario Shepherd. He made this over expensive by hitting 2 sixes off the last 2 balls. A total of 31 runs came in this over.
Holder & Shepherd Go biggggg !! – 5ager Massive Sixes in One Brutal Over!#ENGVWI #Sonyliv pic.twitter.com/7UPGAX9quj
– Sony Liv (@Sonyliv) June 8, 2025
Series lost West Indies
Chasing the target of 197, Jose Butler scored the most 47 runs for England, in which he hit 2 sixes and 4 fours. Captain Harry Brook scored 34 and Tom Banton scored 30 runs in 11 balls. Banton hit 2 sixes and 3 fours. With 9 balls remaining, England won the series by winning by 4 wickets.
Now the last match of the series will be played on June 10 at 11 pm (according to Indian time). England won the first match of the series by 21 runs.
Luke Wood gets the player of the match award
Bowler Luke Wood was voted the best player of the match for his superb spell. He took 2 wickets for 25 runs in his 4 overs spell. He dismissed the opening pair Evin Louis (0) and Johnson Charles (47).