Salt blitz overcomes imposing Windies total: 1st T20 (Barbados)

Opener Phil Salt's third T20 century was the platform for England's crushing eight-wicket win over West Indies at Barbados.

Salt hit an unbeaten 103 off 54 balls on the island as England cruised to their target of 183.

Earlier, Motie smashed 33 in 14 balls at the end to ensure West Indies made 183-9. This recovery was after falling to 18-3 and 117-8.

England 183 for 2 (Salt 103*, Bethell 58*) beat West Indies 182 for 9 (Pooran 38, Shepherd 35*, Motie 33, Mahmood 4-34) by eight wickets.

Nov 2024.