Sherfane Rutherford and Andre Russell lead West Indies to a 37-run victory in the final match against Australia, preventing a clean sweep in the white-ball portion of the tour.
Sherfane Rutherford and Andre Russell have blasted the West Indies towards a 37-run victory in the dead rubber at Perth Stadium, denying Australia a clean sweep in the white-ball portion of the tour. Russell smacked seven sixes during his ferocious 71 (29), reviving the West Indies innings after the tourists initially collapsed to 5-79 in the ninth over.
Australia came nowhere near chasing the 221-run target despite a classy half-century from opener David Warner, playing his final match as an Australian cricketer on home soil, and some late fireworks from Tim David.Australia’s attention shifts towards the T20 series against the Black Caps in New Zealand, which gets underway on Wednesday, February 21.Warner has once again proven that age is just a number, finishing the T20 series against the West Indies as the leading run-scorer. After earning player of the match honours for his rapid half-century in the series opener in Hobart, the left-hander backed it up with another crucial fifty at Perth Stadium, but fell short of a farewell centur
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