Windies struggling after being sent to bat by Ireland
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February 20, 2014

Windies struggling after being sent to bat by Ireland

KINGSTON, Jamaica — Ireland won the toss and sent West Indies in to bat in the second and final Twenty20 International match at Sabina Park today.

After 10 overs, the hosts were languishing on 48-3.

The Ireland team surprised many by winning the opening match on Wednesday by six wickets.

West Indies left-handed batsman Christopher Gayle, who played the first match after returning from injury, along with seamer Ravi Rampaul are out of this encounter.

Batman Andre Fletcher and left-arm swing bowler Krishmar Santokie are in.

The Ireland team is unchanged.

West Indies: D Smith, A Fletcher, M Samuels, L Simmons, D J Bravo, A Russell, D Sammy*, D Ramdin†, S Narine, S Badree, K Santokie.

Ireland: W Porterfield*, P Stirling, E Joyce, G Wilson†, A Poynter, K O’Brien, M Sorensen, S Thompson, A Cusack, T Murtagh, G Dockrell

–Sanjay Myers

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