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West Indies vs India Live Commentary, Second Semi-Final T20, ICC World Twenty20 2016, March 31, 2016

IND 192/2 (20)
West Indies won by 7 wickets
WIN 196/3 (19.4)
Match over
0.0 : Hello and a very warm welcome to the live coverage of 2nd semi-final of ICC world T-20.
The two teams battling it out tonight are India and West Indies. Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai is the venue for this high voltage game
England defeated New Zealand in the first semi-final last night and they awaits the winner of this match.
India lost their opening game against New Zealand but got things back on track and have won the other 3 games. Kohli has been in superb form and he has been the force behind the Indian success.
West Indies won their first 3 games quiet easily but they were handed a shocking defeat in their last match by Afghanistan. They will be hoping to recover from that. It will need a huge effort from them to defeat this Indian team
Toss and Team updates will be on your way shortly. Stay tuned.
Toss: The two captains walks out for the toss. Dhoni to spin the coin. "Heads " is the call from Sammy and the coin spins down as "Heads ". West Indies have won the toss and elected to bowl first.
2 changes in the West Indies team from the last match and 2 changes in the Indian Team as well.
India (Playing XI): Rohit Sharma, Ajinkya Rahane, Virat Kohli, Manish Pandey, Suresh Raina, MS Dhoni(w k & c), Hardik Pandya, Ravindra Jadeja, Ravichandran Ashwin, Ashish Nehra, Jasprit Bumrah
West Indies (Playing XI): Johnson Charles, Chris Gayle, Marlon Samuels, Lendl Simmons, Denesh Ramdin(w k), Dwayne Bravo, Andre Russell, Darren Sammy(c), Carlos Brathwaite, Samuel Badree, Sulieman Benn
The two teams walks out for the national anthems. West Indies national anthem first and it will be followed by the Indian national anthem.
The national anthems are over and we are ready for the action on the field
West Indies players taking positions in the field as Indian openers walks out in the middle
Rohit Sharma to take strike. Rahane is his partner at the other end
Russell to bowl from the Pavilion End
0.1 : Russell to Sharma, no run, full ball on the pads, Sharma flicks it towards the square leg fielder
0.2 : Russell to Sharma, no run, looks to defend it from the crease but misses and gets beaten
0.3 : Russell to Sharma, no run, looks to work it towards the leg side but misses and gets hit high on the pad
0.4 : Russell to Sharma, one run, turns it toward short mid wicket. A fumble from the fielder allows a single. Sharma is off the mark
0.5 : Russell to Rahane, one run, tucks this short ball towards square leg and takes a quick single
0.6 : Russell to Sharma, no run, hangs back and defends it towards point.
A good over from Russell. Just a couple of single from that
End of over: IND 2/0 (Sharma 1, Rahane 1)
1.1 : Badree to Rahane, one run, works it through square leg for a single
1.2 : Badree to Sharma, APPEAL, leg bye, looks to flick but misses and gets hit on the pad outside the line of leg stump. The ball goes towards short third man
1.3 : Badree to Rahane, no run, drives it back to the bowler
1.4 : Badree to Rahane, no run, defends it towards short mid wicket
1.5 : Badree to Rahane, one run, works it through backward square leg for a single
1.6 : Badree to Sharma, one run, drives it down towards long on and takes a single.
End of over: IND 6/0 (Sharma 2, Rahane 3)
2.1 : Brathwaite to Sharma, SIX, swings this slower ball over deep mid wicket for first Six off the inning
2.2 : Brathwaite to Sharma, no run, looks to cut it towards third man but misses
2.3 : Brathwaite to Sharma, one run, works it through square leg for a single
2.4 : Brathwaite to Rahane, one run, turns it off the inside half of the bat towards square leg
2.5 : Brathwaite to Sharma, no run, comes forward and drives it well but finds the mid off fielder
2.6 : Brathwaite to Sharma, one run, drives it towards mid on and takes a quick risky single.
End of over: IND 15/0 (Sharma 10, Rahane 4)
3.1 : Benn to Sharma, two runs, opens the face of the bat and dabs it wide of Gayle at first slip. Backward point fielder gives the chase and stops the ball
3.2 : Benn to Sharma, no run, hangs back and blocks it on the pitch
3.3 : Benn to Sharma, no run, drives it to the cover fielder
3.4 : Benn to Sharma, FOUR, goes on the back foot and cuts it through cover for a boundary
3.5 : Highest score in the tournament for Sharma
Benn to Sharma, FOUR, bends down on his knee and sweeps it towards deep square leg for a boundary
3.6 : Benn to Sharma, one run, comes forward and pushes it towards point for a quick single.
End of over: IND 26/0 (Sharma 21, Rahane 4)
4.1 : Badree to Sharma, one run, flicks it through backward square leg for a single
4.2 : Badree to Rahane, no run, punches it hard back to the bowler
4.3 : Badree to Rahane, FOUR, makes room and looks to loft it over cover but gets a thick outside edge that flies through backward point for a boundary
4.4 : Badree to Rahane, two runs, pulls it towards wide long on for a couple of runs
4.5 : Badree to Rahane, one run, drives it through mid wicket for a single
4.6 : Badree to Sharma, one run, turns it towards mid wicket for another single.
A good start for India. The openers have added 35 runs from 5 Overs
End of over: IND 35/0 (Sharma 23, Rahane 11)
5.1 : Russell to Sharma, no run, looks to flick but misses and gets hit high on the pad
Russell to Sharma, (no ball) SIX, a really high full toss, Sharma swings it over fine leg for SIX. No ball is called for height and Free Hit coming up next
5.2 : Russell to Sharma, SIX, Free Hit
5.3 : Russell to Sharma, one run, opens the face of the bat and pushes it towards backward point
5.4 : Russell to Rahane, one run, dabs it down towards third man for a single
50 comes up for India
5.5 : Russell to Sharma, FOUR, swings this short ball towards deep mid wicket for a boundary
5.6 : 20 runs came from the final over of Power-play
Russell to Sharma, one run, drives it towards cover for a single.
Benn is back
India off to a wonderful start.
End of over: IND 55/0 (Sharma 41, Rahane 12)
6.1 : Benn to Sharma, no run, defends it back to the bowler
6.2 : Benn to Sharma, one run, drives it through mid wicket for a single
6.3 : Benn to Rahane, one run, hangs back and punches it towards long on
6.4 : Benn to Sharma, one run, drives it towards deep point fielder for a single
6.5 : Benn to Rahane, two runs, turns it through square leg and comes back for the second run
6.6 : Benn to Rahane, two runs, pulls this short ball towards deep mid wicket for a couple of runs.
Badree comes back
End of over: IND 62/0 (Sharma 43, Rahane 17)
7.1 : Badree to Sharma, no run, looks to flick but misses
7.2 : Badree to Sharma, OUT, no run, comes forward and looks to defend but misses and gets hit on the pad. A huge appeal for LBW is upheld.
Sharma goes after giving India a good start. He scored 43 runs from 31 balls
7.3 : Badree to Kohli, one run, flicks it through backward square leg
7.4 : Badree to Rahane, no run, comes forward and looks to defend but misses and gets hit on the pad
7.5 : Badree to Rahane, two runs, cuts it towards deep extra cover for a couple of runs
7.6 : Badree to Rahane, one run, drives it towards deep square leg for a single.
A wicket and 4 runs from the 8th Over
Bravo is the new bowler
End of over: IND 66/1 (Rahane 20, Kohli 1)
8.1 : Bravo to Rahane, one run, drives it through mid wicket for a single
8.2 : Bravo to Kohli, no run, lets this short ball go outside off stump
Bravo to Kohli, no ball, a high bouncer and the umpire calls it a no ball
Free Hit for Kohli
8.3 : Bravo to Kohli, no run, slower ball from Bravo, Kohli looks to drive but misses. Kohli wanted a single. Ramdin has shy at the stumps with the under-arm throw but he misses. Kohli was a goner had that hit
8.4 : Bravo to Kohli, two runs, flicks it through backward square leg and comes back for the second run. Another run out missed by West Indies
8.5 : Bravo to Kohli, FOUR, looks to drive but gets a thick outside edge towards third man for a boundary
8.6 : Bravo to Kohli, two runs, flicks it towards deep mid wicket for a couple of runs.
End of over: IND 76/1 (Rahane 21, Kohli 9)
9.1 : Badree to Rahane, wide, down the leg side
Badree to Rahane, two runs, cuts it towards deep point for a couple of runs
9.2 : Badree to Rahane, no run, drives it back to the bowler
9.3 : Badree to Rahane, one run, drives it towards deep mid wicket
9.4 : Badree to Kohli, one run, cuts it towards deep point
9.5 : Badree to Rahane, FOUR, pulls this short ball towards deep mid wicket for a boundary
9.6 : Badree to Rahane, one run, cuts it towards cover.
At half-way stage, India 86./1 Rahane not out on 29, while Kohli has survived 3 run out chances and batting on 10
End of over: IND 86/1 (Rahane 29, Kohli 10)
10.1 : Brathwaite to Rahane, one run, pulls it towards deep square leg. The ball goes on the bounce to the fielder
10.2 : Brathwaite to Kohli, two runs, turns it through mid wicket and comes back for the second run
10.3 : Brathwaite to Kohli, one run, drives it down towards long on
10.4 : Brathwaite to Rahane, no run, flicks it to the short fine leg fielder
10.2 : Brathwaite to Kohli, one run, drives it towards deep mid wicket. Two run completed but the umpire signals a run short
10.3 : Brathwaite to Kohli, one run, drives it towards long on
10.4 : Brathwaite to Rahane, no run, flicks it to the short fine leg fielder
10.5 : Brathwaite to Rahane, one run, flicks it towards deep backward square leg
10.6 : Brathwaite to Kohli, one run, flicks it towards deep mid wicket.
End of over: IND 91/1 (Rahane 31, Kohli 13)
11.1 : Benn to Kohli, one run, cuts it towards deep cover
11.2 : Benn to Rahane, two runs, drives it towards wide long on for a couple of runs
11.3 : Benn to Rahane, one run, drives it towards wide long on for a single
11.4 : Benn to Kohli, one run, drives it towards long off
11.5 : Benn to Rahane, one run, works it towards short fine leg
11.6 : Benn to Kohli, one run, drives it towards mid wicket.
End of over: IND 98/1 (Rahane 35, Kohli 16)
12.1 : Bravo to Kohli, one run, pushes it towards short third man and takes a quick risky single
12.2 : Bravo to Rahane, one run, turns it towards mid wicket
12.3 : Bravo to Kohli, two runs, drives it through mid wicket for couple of runs
12.4 : Bravo to Kohli, FOUR, flicks it through backward square leg. Russell tries to field but his foot was touching the rope when he tried to stop the ball
12.5 : Bravo to Kohli, two runs, drives it towards deep extra cover
12.6 : Bravo to Kohli, one run, swigs it towards long on.
End of over: IND 109/1 (Rahane 36, Kohli 26)
13.1 : 50 Partnership between these two
Benn to Kohli, FOUR, opens the face of the bat and drives it towards deep backward point for a boundary
13.2 : Benn to Kohli, one run, turns it towards mid wicket
13.3 : Benn to Rahane, two runs, works it through square leg for a couple of runs
13.4 : Benn to Rahane, one run, drives it towards deep cover
13.5 : Benn to Kohli, two runs, drives it towards deep extra cover for a couple of runs
13.6 : Benn to Kohli, one run, pushes it towards point.
End of over: IND 120/1 (Rahane 39, Kohli 34)
14.1 : Brathwaite to Kohli, one run, drives it towards long off for a single
14.2 : Brathwaite to Rahane, one run, drives it towards long on for a single
14.3 : Brathwaite to Kohli, no run, makes room and looks to drive but misses
14.4 : Brathwaite to Kohli, FOUR, drives it over Badree at backward point for a boundary
14.5 : Brathwaite to Kohli, one run, drives it down towards long on
14.6 : Brathwaite to Rahane, no run, gives the charge and defends it towards short cover.
5 Overs to go, India will be aiming close to 200
End of over: IND 127/1 (Rahane 40, Kohli 40)
15.1 : Russell to Kohli, no run, looks to drive but gets an inside edge onto the pad
15.2 : Russell to Kohli, one run, drives it towards deep cover for a single
15.3 : Russell to Rahane, OUT, no run, pulls this short ball towards deep square leg. Bravo judges it nicely and takes a good catch on the boundary
Dhoni comes out to bat
15.4 : Russell to Kohli, two runs, turns it through square leg for a couple of runs
15.5 : Russell to Kohli, one run, drives it towards deep cover
Russell to Dhoni, wide, bowls it fuller and well wide of off stump
15.6 : Russell to Dhoni, one run, drives it towards deep cover.
6 runs and the wicket of Rahane from the 16th Over
End of over: IND 133/2 (Kohli 44, Dhoni 1)
16.1 : Brathwaite to Dhoni, FOUR, moves outside off stump and scoops this low full toss towards fine leg for a boundary
16.2 : Brathwaite to Dhoni, two runs, drives it towards deep extra cover for a couple of runs
16.3 : Brathwaite to Dhoni, one run, drives it towards deep cover
16.4 : Brathwaite to Kohli, FOUR, swings it through backward square leg for a boundary. Just 2 short of the fifty now
16.5 : Brathwaite to Kohli, two runs, swings it towards long on and comes back for the 2nd run to reach his fifty from 33 balls with 5 FOURS
16.6 : 150 comes up for India
Brathwaite to Kohli, FOUR, makes room and looks to drive but gets a thick outside edge that rolls into the third man boundary.
Bravo to bowl the 18th Over
17 runs from the 17th Over
End of over: IND 150/2 (Kohli 54, Dhoni 8)
17.1 : Bravo to Dhoni, one run, flicks this slow low full toss towards the short fine leg fielder
17.2 : Bravo to Kohli, one run, drives it towards deep cover for a single
17.3 : Bravo to Dhoni, one run, drives it towards long on
17.4 : Bravo to Kohli, FOUR, swings it towards long on. Brathwaite tries to catch it but the ball bounces in-front of him and goes into the boundary
17.5 : Bravo to Kohli, no run, defends it back to the bowler
17.6 : Bravo to Kohli, FOUR, drives it towards wide long off and beats the diving effort from the fielder.
Russell with the 19th Over
2 Overs to go, India will be looking for a big finish to the inning
End of over: IND 161/2 (Kohli 63, Dhoni 10)
18.1 : Russell to Dhoni, one run, drives it towards long off for a single
18.2 : Russell to Kohli, one run
Russell to Kohli, two runs, drives it towards square third man for a couple of runs
18.3 : Russell to Kohli, SIX, swings this slow length ball over long on for SIX
86 metres that ball went off the bat
18.4 : Russell to Kohli, two runs, turns it through square leg for a couple of runs
18.5 : Russell to Kohli, FOUR, lofts it inside out over cover for a boundary
15 runs in the over already
18.6 : Russell to Kohli, FOUR, drives this low full toss straight down the ground for a boundary.
19 Overs gone, India have 180 runs on the board, Can they reach 200?
Bravo will bowl the final over of the inning
End of over: IND 180/2 (Kohli 81, Dhoni 11)
19.1 : Bravo to Dhoni, one run, flicks this low full toss towards deep mid wicket
19.2 : Bravo to Kohli, DROPPED, two runs, swings it towards deep mid wicket. Simmons runs across and gets his hands to it but drops it
19.3 : Bravo to Kohli, one run, drives it to the point fielder
19.4 : Bravo to Dhoni, three runs, swings and gets a leading edge. A wild throw from the fielder helps the Indian batsmen with the 3rd run
19.5 : Bravo to Kohli, FOUR, flicks it towards deep mid wicket for a boundary
19.6 : Bravo to Kohli, one run, swings it towards long on for a single.
India finishes with 192/2 from their 20 overs thanks to an unbeaten 89 runs inning from Kohli. He scored those runs from just 47 balls. Just 26 dot balls in the inning
Sharma and Rahane gave India a perfect start adding 62 runs for the opening wicket from 7.2 overs. Rohit scored 43 runs from 31 balls. Rahane contributed 40 runs from 35 balls.
Indian batsmen were also helped by some poor display in field by West Indies. Kohli survived a couple of run out chances early in the inning and he made West Indies pay heavily for that
India have the runs on the board and 193 is not going to be an easy run chase. Having said that we have witnessed England chasing down 230 runs in the tournament.
Will it be India or Will it be West Indies, to face England in the final ? Join us for the coverage of West Indies run chase to find out.
End of over: IND 192/2 (Kohli 89, Dhoni 15)
0.0 : 193 runs is the target for West Indies to reach into the final of world T-20
Indian team is in a huddle
Gayle and Charles walks out in the middle
Charles to take strike
Nehra to bowl from the Media End
0.1 : Nehra to Charles, one run, works it off his pads through backward square leg for a single
Gayle on strike. He has 98 SIXES in the T-20's so far
0.2 : Nehra to Gayle, no run, covers the line of the stumps and lets it go outside off stump
0.3 : Nehra to Gayle, no run, looks to defend but gets an inside edge that goes just wide of the leg stump
0.4 : Nehra to Gayle, no run, leaves the short ball for the keeper to collect
0.5 : Nehra to Gayle, FOUR, pulls the short ball through mid wicket for a boundary
0.6 : Nehra to Gayle, one run, flicks it towards the deep mid wicket fielder for a single.
2 slips in place for Bumrah
End of over: WIN 6/0 (Charles 1, Gayle 5)
1.1 : Bumrah to Gayle, OUT, no run, full ball on the off stump, Gayle looks to drive but misses and the ball crashes into the stumps
1.2 : Bumrah to Samuels, no run, flicks it towards the square leg fielder
1.3 : Bumrah to Samuels, FOUR, looks to defend but gets an outside edge that flies past the first slip into the third man boundary
1.4 : Bumrah to Samuels, no run, looks to defend but gets hit high on the pad
1.5 : Bumrah to Samuels, no run, defends it towards cover
1.6 : Bumrah to Samuels, FOUR, punches it off the back foot and finds the gap at cover to collect a boundary.
End of over: WIN 14/1 (Charles 1, Samuels 8)
2.1 : Nehra to Charles, FOUR, drives it straight down the ground through mid on for a boundary
2.2 : Nehra to Charles, APPEAL, no run, looks to drive but misses and gets hit high on the pad
2.3 : Nehra to Charles, no run, gives the charge and swings it towards mid on
2.4 : Nehra to Charles, leg bye, looks to work it towards the leg side but misses and off the pad the ball goes towards square leg
2.5 : Nehra to Samuels, no run, cuts it to the point fielder
2.6 : Nehra to Samuels, OUT, no run, looks to work it towards the leg side but gets a leading edge towards cover. Rahane takes an easy catch.
End of over: WIN 19/2 (Charles 5, Samuels 8)
3.1 : Bumrah to Charles, FOUR, flicks it towards deep mid wicket for a boundary
3.2 : Bumrah to Charles, FOUR, flicks it to the left of short fine leg fielder for another boundary
3.3 : Bumrah to Charles, no run, drives it to the backward point fielder
3.4 : Bumrah to Charles, one run, works it towards wide mid on for a single
3.5 : Bumrah to Simmons, no run, defends it towards cover point
3.6 : Bumrah to Simmons, no run, pushes it to the point fielder.
End of over: WIN 28/2 (Charles 14, Simmons 0)
4.1 : Nehra to Charles, no run, gives the charge and swings but misses
Deep mid wicket and Deep square leg are the two fielder on the boundary
4.2 : Nehra to Charles, no run, drives it to the point fielder
4.3 : Nehra to Charles, no run, looks to work it towards the leg side but misses
4.4 : Nehra to Charles, one run, makes room and swings but gets an inside edge through backward square leg
4.5 : Nehra to Simmons, FOUR, short ball on the pads, Simmons pulls it through backward square leg for a boundary
4.6 : Nehra to Simmons, no run, hangs back and blocks it towards short cover.
Spin from Jadeja
End of over: WIN 33/2 (Charles 15, Simmons 4)
5.1 : Jadeja to Charles, one run, drives it through mid wicket
5.2 : Jadeja to Simmons, two runs, drives it through mid wicket for a couple of runs
5.3 : Jadeja to Simmons, SIX, comes forward and lofts it straight down the ground over long off for SIX
88 metres was the distance of that SIX
5.4 : Jadeja to Simmons, no run, defends it back to the bowler
5.5 : Jadeja to Simmons, no run, punches it towards mid off
5.6 : Jadeja to Simmons, two runs, flicks and gets a leading edge through backward square leg.
End of over: WIN 44/2 (Charles 16, Simmons 14)
6.1 : Ashwin to Charles, one run, punches it towards long on for a single
6.2 : Ashwin to Simmons, FOUR, goes back and cuts this short ball through backward point for a boundary
6.3 : Ashwin to Simmons, no run, pushes it back to the bowler
6.4 : Ashwin to Simmons, no run, defends it back to the bowler
6.5 : Ashwin to Simmons, OUT, no run
6.4 : Ashwin to Simmons, no ball
Free hit for Simmons
Ashwin to Simmons, no ball, cuts the short ball towards point. Bumrah takes a wonderful diving catch but Ashwin oversteps
6.5 : Ashwin to Simmons, no run, lets it go outside off stump
6.6 : Ashwin to Simmons, one run, drives it towards long on.
End of over: WIN 51/2 (Charles 17, Simmons 19)
7.1 : Pandya to Simmons, one run, knocks it in-front of point fielder and takes a quick single
7.2 : Pandya to Charles, one run, works it towards long leg
7.3 : Pandya to Simmons, one run, drives it towards deep mid off for a single
7.4 : Pandya to Charles, no run, swings across the line but misses
7.5 : Pandya to Charles, FOUR, swings this length ball through mid wicket for a boundary
7.6 : Pandya to Charles, one run, works it towards short fine leg.
End of over: WIN 59/2 (Charles 23, Simmons 21)
8.1 : Ashwin to Charles, SIX, gives the charge and swings it over deep mid wicket for SIX
8.2 : Ashwin to Charles, no run, drives it back to the bowler
8.3 : Ashwin to Charles, FOUR, bends down on his knee and slog sweeps it towards deep mid wicket. Pandey runs across and puts in the dive but fails to stop the ball
Partnership is 50 runs from 34 balls
8.4 : Ashwin to Charles, one run, cuts it towards backward point
8.5 : Ashwin to Simmons, no run, defends it back to the bowler
8.6 : Ashwin to Simmons, two runs, gives the charge and lofts it over cover for a couple of runs.
End of over: WIN 72/2 (Charles 34, Simmons 23)
9.1 : Pandya to Charles, no run, leaves this short ball for the keeper
9.2 : Pandya to Charles, FOUR, swings across the line but gets a thick outside edge and the ball bounces just inside the third man fence
Pandya to Charles, SIX, swings across the line but gets a thick outside edge and the ball hits the rope on the full
9.3 : Pandya to Charles, FOUR, pulls this short ball towards fine leg for a boundary
9.4 : Pandya to Charles, one run, works it through mid wicket for a single
9.5 : Pandya to Simmons, leg bye, misses the flick and off the pad the ball goes towards point
9.6 : Pandya to Charles, no run, looks to run it down towards third man but misses.
At half-way stage, West Indies have reached 84/2. They need 109 runs from last 10 Overs.
Jadeja is back
End of over: WIN 84/2 (Charles 45, Simmons 23)
10.1 : Jadeja to Simmons, SIX, makes room and swings it over deep square leg for SIX
84 metres was the distance of that shot
10.2 : Jadeja to Simmons, no run, cuts it to the point fielder
10.3 : Jadeja to Simmons, FOUR, drives it hard through cover point for a boundary
10.4 : Jadeja to Simmons, one run, steers it towards short third man for a single
10.5 : Jadeja to Charles, one run, drives it down towards long off
10.6 : Jadeja to Simmons, one run, that looked like a no ball, a high full toss, Simmons works it through mid wicket.
End of over: WIN 97/2 (Charles 46, Simmons 35)
11.1 : Pandya to Simmons, one run, pushes it towards cover point
11.2 : Pandya to Charles, FOUR
100 comes up for West Indies and Charles reaches his fifty from 30 balls with 7 FOURS and 2 SIXES
Pandya to Charles, FOUR, swings it through mid wicket for a boundary
11.3 : Pandya to Charles, no run, looks to work it towards the leg side but misses
11.4 : Pandya to Charles, no run, makes room and drives it well but finds the cover fielder
11.5 : Pandya to Charles, APPEAL, leg bye, looks to work it towards the leg side but gets hit high on the pad
11.6 : Pandya to Simmons, one run, drives it towards long on for a single.
89 runs now needed from last 8 Overs
End of over: WIN 104/2 (Charles 50, Simmons 37)
12.1 : Jadeja to Simmons, one run, cuts it towards point
12.2 : Jadeja to Charles, one run, lofts it towards long off. Rahane comes forward and tries to take the catch but the ball bounces in-front of him
12.3 : Jadeja to Simmons, FOUR, slices it over cover for a boundary. The ball bounces just inside the boundary
12.4 : Jadeja to Simmons, one run, makes room and cuts it to the point fielder
12.5 : Jadeja to Charles, one run, punches it towards long off
12.6 : Jadeja to Simmons, FOUR, slices it over cover for a boundary to finish the over.
77 runs needed from 7 Overs now
End of over: WIN 116/2 (Charles 52, Simmons 47)
13.1 : Kohli to Charles, OUT, no run, lofts it towards long off. Sharma takes the catch on the boundary. Kohli strikes first ball.
End of 97 runs Partnership. Russell walks in
13.2 : Kohli to Simmons, no run, flicks it towards short fine leg
13.3 : Kohli to Simmons, no run, drives it back to the bowler
13.4 : Kohli to Simmons, two runs, drives it through mid wicket for a couple of runs
13.5 : Kohli to Simmons, one run
Simmons reaches his 50 from 35 balls with 5 FOURS and 2 SIXES
Kohli to Simmons, one run, turns it towards short fine leg
13.6 : Kohli to Russell, one run, drives it towards long off for a single.
Just 4 runs and the wicket for Charles from that Kohli Over
End of over: WIN 120/3 (Simmons 50, Russell 1)
14.1 : Pandya to Russell, FOUR, slashes it hard through wide mid off for a boundary
14.2 : Pandya to Russell, no run, pushes it towards point
14.3 : Pandya to Russell, SIX, swings it over deep mid wicket for a huge SIX
99 metres that ball went off the bat
14.4 : Pandya to Russell, no run, looks to drive but misses
14.5 : Pandya to Russell, one run, swings and gets a thick outside edge towards third man
Pandya to Simmons, no ball, a high full toss, Simmons drives it in the air towards cover. Catch is taken but Pandya oversteps and Free Hit for Simmons now
14.6 : Pandya to Simmons, SIX, Simmons dispatches the Free hit way over deep mid wicket for a huge SIX.
55 runs needed from 30 balls
End of over: WIN 138/3 (Simmons 56, Russell 12)
15.1 : Bumrah to Russell, one run, drives it hard back past the bowler for a single as long on field comes around to field
15.2 : Bumrah to Simmons, no run, gives the charge and swings across the line but misses
15.3 : Bumrah to Simmons, FOUR, looks to swing across the line but gets a thick outside edge that flies towards square third man for a boundary
15.4 : Bumrah to Simmons, one run, drives it hard but finds the cover fielder. A needless throw and the batsmen changes ends for a run
15.5 : Bumrah to Russell, one run, turns it towards square leg for a single
15.6 : 150 comes up for West Indies
Bumrah to Simmons, SIX, lofts this fuller length ball over long off for SIX.
42 runs now needed from 24 balls
End of over: WIN 151/3 (Simmons 67, Russell 14)
16.1 : Nehra to Russell, one run, drives the low full toss towards the long off fielder
16.2 : Nehra to Simmons, leg bye, moves inside the line of the ball and looks to flick but misses. off the pad the ball goes towards short fine leg
16.3 : Nehra to Russell, no run, defends it back to the bowler
16.4 : Nehra to Russell, SIX, pulls this short ball over deep mid wicket for SIX
82 metres that ball went off the bat
16.5 : Nehra to Russell, one run, swings it towards long on
16.6 : Nehra to Simmons, one run, makes room and drives it towards long off.
32 runs needed from 18 balls
End of over: WIN 161/3 (Simmons 69, Russell 22)
17.1 : Bumrah to Simmons, no run, gives the charge and lets it go outside off stump
17.2 : Bumrah to Simmons, no run, looks to drive but misses
17.3 : Bumrah to Simmons, no run, another play and miss
17.4 : Bumrah to Simmons, SIX, swings it towards deep mid wicket. The fielder takes the catch but his foot was in contact with the rope. Jadeja was the fielder there
17.5 : Bumrah to Simmons, two runs, drives it towards wide long off for a couple of runs
17.6 : Bumrah to Simmons, FOUR, slices it over backward point fielder for a boundary.
20 runs needed from 12 balls
End of over: WIN 173/3 (Simmons 80, Russell 22)
18.1 : Jadeja to Russell, no run, looks to cut but misses
18.2 : Jadeja to Russell, one run, swings it towards long on
18.3 : 2 runs from the first 3 balls
Jadeja to Simmons, one run, swings it towards deep mid wicket
18.4 : Jadeja to Russell, no run, drives it hard back to the bowler
18.5 : Jadeja to Russell, SIX, lofts it straight down the ground for a massive SIX
94 metres that ball travelled off the bat
18.6 : Jadeja to Russell, FOUR, lofts it over cover for a boundary to finish the over.
8 runs needed from the final over
Kohli to bowl the final over
End of over: WIN 185/3 (Simmons 81, Russell 33)
19.1 : Kohli to Simmons, one run, flicks it towards deep mid wicket
19.2 : 7 runs needed from 4 balls
Kohli to Russell, no run, looks to swing it towards the leg side but misses
19.3 : 3 needed from 3 balls now
Kohli to Russell, FOUR, swings it from the inside half of the bat through mid wicket for a boundary
19.4 : West Indies wins by 7 wickets and moves into the final of world T-20
Kohli to Russell, SIX, swings it high and long over deep mid wicket for a huge SIX