West Indies vs England 2nd ODI Scores: WI 328/6 in 50 overs (Hope 117, Rashid 2/62) lost to ENG 329/5 in 47.3 overs (Livingstone 124*, Salt 59, Forde 3/48) by 5 wickets


West Indies defeated England by five wickets in the second ODI match at the Sir Vivian Richards Stadium, North Sound in Antigua on Saturday, November 2.

England have bounced back with an emphatic performance and made it 1-1 in the three-match series.

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They chased down a massive target of 329 runs in 47.3 overs with skipper Liam Livingstone putting up a show with the bat as he smashed a memorable century.

Livingstone played a remarkable unbeaten knock of 124 runs in just 85 deliveries on the back of five fours and nine sixes.

Chasing the target, the visitors lost Will Jacks early as he departed for just 12 runs in the fifth over. It was followed by Joran Cox's dismissal for just 4 runs in the 12th over.

However, Phil Salt kept going at the other end and smashed a crucial half-century. He laid the foundation for the run chase with a 59-run knock, hitting eight boundaries.

Jacob Bethell and Livingstone then stitched a 53-run stand for the fourth wicket before the latter departed for 55 runs in the 28th over.

Livingstone was then joined by the star all-rounder Sam Curran, who became the fourth player for them to go past the 50-run mark.

He played an all-important innings of 52 runs in as many balls on the back of three fours and a six, stitching a 140-run partnership with skipper Livingstone for the fifth wicket.

For West Indies, Matthew Forde picked up three wickets whereas Shamar Joseph and Roston Chase took a wicket each.

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After being put into bat first, West Indies posted a huge total of 328/6 in their 50 overs on the back of Shai Hope's 117-run knock whereas Keacy Carty scored 71 runs.

Sherfane Rutherford made a contribution of 54 runs off just 36 deliveries with Matthew Forde playing a 23-run cameo as well.