Pooran, Russell hand West Indies their first win; Bangladesh all but out of semis race
Russell helped West Indies defend 12 runs in the final over after Pooran's late exploits pushed them to 142
29/10Result
23rd Match, Group 1, ICC Men's T20 World Cup at Sharjah, Oct 29 2021
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![West Indies]( "West Indies")
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![Bangladesh]( "Bangladesh")
139/5 (20 ov)
Player of the Match
29/10Result
23rd Match, Group 1, ICC Men's T20 World Cup at Sharjah, Oct 29 2021
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![West Indies]( "West Indies")
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![Bangladesh]( "Bangladesh")
139/5 (20 ov)
Player of the Match
Match Day
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Preview
Desperate West Indies and Bangladesh seek first win in Super 12s
Batting has let West Indies down in both matches, while Bangladesh will need an all-round show to post victory
Videos
ICC Men's T20 World Cup
| First Round Group A | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team | M | W | L | PT | NRR |
| SL | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 3.754 |
| NAM | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -0.523 |
| IRE | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | -0.853 |
| NED | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | -2.46 |
| First Round Group B | |||||
| Team | M | W | L | PT | NRR |
| SCOT | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0.775 |
| BAN | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1.733 |
| OMA | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | -0.025 |
| PNG | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | -2.655 |
| Group 1 | |||||
| Team | M | W | L | PT | NRR |
| ENG | 5 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 2.464 |
| AUS | 5 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 1.216 |
| SA | 5 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 0.739 |
| SL | 5 | 2 | 3 | 4 | -0.269 |
| WI | 5 | 1 | 4 | 2 | -1.641 |
| BAN | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | -2.383 |
| Group 2 | |||||
| Team | M | W | L | PT | NRR |
| PAK | 5 | 5 | 0 | 10 | 1.583 |
| NZ | 5 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 1.162 |
| IND | 5 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 1.747 |
| AFG | 5 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1.053 |
| NAM | 5 | 1 | 4 | 2 | -1.89 |
| SCOT | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | -3.543 |