West Indies and England are currently facing off in the 2nd ODI of the England tour of the West Indies in 2024. At the 34th over mark, West Indies is standing strong with a score of 188/3. Shai Hope is leading the charge with an impressive 79 runs, while Sherfane Rutherford is supporting with 24 runs.
The match started with West Indies at 41/2 during the power play. As the game progressed, the partnership between K Carty and S Hope brought the team to 50/2 in 11.2 overs. Hope went on to score his 26th ODI fifty and the partnership between Carty and Hope reached 102 runs off 125 balls. However, Carty was dismissed after scoring 71 runs.
Currently, Hope and Rutherford are holding the fort for West Indies as they face England’s bowlers. Hope reached his fifty with a six off Jacob Bethell’s bowling. The duo has managed to keep the scoreboard ticking with boundaries and sixes, maintaining a solid partnership.
In the previous overs, Rutherford showcased his power-hitting skills with a six off John Turner and Liam Livingstone’s bowling. On the other hand, Carty played a crucial role in building the innings with his well-timed shots, including a boundary off Adil Rashid.
Overall, West Indies is putting up a strong performance against England, showcasing their batting prowess and resilience. The match is finely poised, with both teams giving their all to secure a victory. Cricket fans are eagerly following the live score updates to see how the game unfolds. Stay tuned for more exciting moments in this thrilling encounter between West Indies and England.