Who Won Yesterday Match T20 World Cup 2024: West Indies beat Papua New Guinea (PNG) by 5 wickets in match no. 2 of the T20 World Cup 2024. This was the first game of Group B, which was played at the Providence Stadium in Guyana. The West Indies won the toss and decided to bowl first in this game. Invited to bat first, PNG posted just 136 runs on the scoreboard in 20 overs. This target proved too easy for West Indies batters. West Indies achieved the required runs in 19 overs by losing 5 wickets.
Who Won Yesterday Match: West Indies vs Papua New Guinea Scorecard
Papua New Guinea Batting
| BATTING | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
| Tony Ura | c †Pooran b Shepherd | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 40 |
| Assad Vala (c) | c Chase b Joseph | 21 | 22 | 2 | 1 | 95.45 |
| Lega Siaka | b Hosein | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50 |
| Sese Bau | b Joseph | 50 | 43 | 6 | 1 | 116.27 |
| Hiri Hiri | c Powell b Motie | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 |
| Charles Amini | c †Pooran b Russell | 12 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 85.71 |
| Kiplin Doriga † | not out | 27 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 150 |
| Chad Soper | b Russell | 10 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 111.11 |
| Alei Nao | run out (Joseph) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| Kabua Morea | not out | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
| Extras | (lb 1, nb 1, w 7) | 9 | ||||
| TOTAL | 20 Ov (RR: 6.80) | 136/8 | ||||
West Indies Bowling
| BOWLING | O | M | R | W | ECON |
| Akeal Hosein | 3 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 3 |
| Romario Shepherd | 3 | 0 | 23 | 1 | 7.66 |
| Andre Russell | 3 | 0 | 19 | 2 | 6.33 |
| Roston Chase | 4 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 6.5 |
| Alzarri Joseph | 4 | 0 | 34 | 2 | 9 |
| Gudakesh Motie | 3 | 0 | 24 | 1 | 8 |
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West Indies Batting
| BATTING | R | B | M | 4s | 6s | SR | |
| Brandon King | c Siaka b Vala | 34 | 29 | 44 | 7 | 0 | 117.24 |
| Johnson Charles | lbw b Nao | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nicholas Pooran † | c Ura b Kariko | 27 | 27 | 30 | 1 | 2 | 100 |
| Roston Chase | not out | 42 | 27 | 39 | 4 | 2 | 155.55 |
| Rovman Powell (c) | c Doriga b Soper | 15 | 14 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 107.14 |
| Sherfane Rutherford | c Doriga b Vala | 2 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 28.57 |
| Andre Russell | not out | 15 | 9 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 166.66 |
| Extras | (lb 2) | 2 | |||||
| TOTAL | 19 Ov (RR: 7.21) | 137/5 |
Papua New Guinea Bowling
| BOWLING | O | M | R | W | ECON |
| Kabua Morea | 3 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 10 |
| Alei Nao | 2 | $1 | 9 | 1 | 4.5 |
| Chad Soper | 3 | 0 | 19 | 1 | 6.33 |
| Sese Bau | 1 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 18 |
| John Kariko | 4 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 4.25 |
| Assad Vala | 4 | 1 | 28 | 2 | 7 |
| Charles Amini | 2 | $0 | 14 | 0 | 7 |
Yesterday T20 World Cup Man of the Match
West Indian all-rounder Roston Chase was chosen as the man of the match in the game between West Indies and PNG. He was chosen for his brilliant all-round performance.
| Player | Team | Bowling Figures & Batting |
|---|---|---|
| Roston Chase | West Indies | 0/26 (4) & 42* (27) |
Yesterday T20 World Cup Match Most Runs
Sese Bau of Namibia was the leading scorer in the T20 World Cup match between PNG and West Indies. He was the only batter to score fifty in this match; Bau made 50 off 43 deliveries.
| Player | Team | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| Sese Bau | Papua New Guinea | 50 (43) |
Yesterday T20 World Cup Match Most Wickets
In yesterday’s T20 World Cup match between the West Indies and PNG, three bowlers took two wickets each. Andre Russell, Assad Vala, and Alzarri Joseph were the leading wicket-takers in this game, but Russell was the most economical among them.
| Player | Team | Bowling Figures |
|---|---|---|
| Andre Russell | West Indies | 2/19 (3) |
| Assad Vala | Papua New Guinea | 2/28 (4) |
| Alzarri Joseph | West Indies | 2/34 (4) |
Yesterday T20 World Cup Match Most Sixes
In the T20 World Cup 2024 match between West Indies and Papua New Guinea, three batters struck two sixes each. Nicholas Pooran, Roston Chase, and Assad Vala were the leading six hitters in this game.
| Player | Team | Sixes |
|---|---|---|
| Nicholas Pooran | West Indies | 2 |
| Roston Chase | West Indies | 2 |
| Assad Vala | Papua New Guinea | 2 |
Yesterday T20 World Cup Match Playing XIs
Papua New Guinea Playing XI – Tony Ura, Assad Vala (c), Lega Siaka, Sese Bau, Hiri Hiri, Charles Amini, Kiplin Doriga, Chad Soper, Alei Nao, Kabua Morea, John Kariko
West Indies Playing XI – Brandon King, Johnson Charles, Nicholas Pooran †m, Roston Chase, Rovman Powell (c), Sherfane Rutherford, Andre Russell, Romario Shepherd, Akeal Hosein, Alzarri Joseph, Gudakesh Motie
Match Details: West Indies vs Papua New Guinea, Match No. 2 T20 World Cup 2024
| Venue | Providence Stadium, Guyana |
| Toss | West Indies, elected to field first |
| Tournament | ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024 |
| Player of the Match | Roston Chase (West Indies) |
| Match number | Match No. 2 T20 World Cup 2024 |
| Umpires | Adrian Holdstock (South Africa) Rashi Riaz (Pakistan) |
| TV Umpire | Ahsan Raza (Pakistan) |
| Reserve Umpire | Kumar Dharmasena (Sri Lanka) |
| Match Referee | Andy Pycroft (Zimbabwe) |
