West Indies Legends defeated England Legends by 5 wickets to enter the semifinals of the Road Safety World Series T20 right here, the place they are going to face India Legends.
Chasing 187 on Tuesday evening, half centuries from Dwayne Smith and Narsingh Deonarine noticed West Indies by way of to the knockout stage.
The West Indians, who have been cruising all through, acquired a scare after they wanted one to win in two balls. Brian Lara stepped out to hit off-spinner James Tredwell, however missed the ball and acquired stumped.
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West Indies wanted one off the ultimate ball and Tino Best took his aspect residence.
Earlier, Phil Mustard and Owais Shah slammed half centuries to assist England Legends put up 186 for 3.
Mustard made 57 runs off 41 balls with three sixes and 5 boundaries, whereas Shah hit an unbeaten 30-ball 53, which included three hits over the ropes and 5 boundaries.
Captain Kevin Pietersen chipped in with an important 38 and Jim Troughton rating an essential 22.
The opening half century partnership between Mustard and Pietersen construct a powerful basis for England.
Shah performed some huge photographs, ultimately, to get his half century and ultimately took England past the 180-run mark.
Brief scores: England Legends 186/3 (Phil Mustard 57, Owais Shah 53 not out; Dwayne Smith 2/31) misplaced to West Indies Legends 187/5 (Dwayne Smith 58, Narsing Deonarine 53 not out; Chris Tremlett 2/37) by 5 wickets. PTI NRB