A Caribbean collapse: West Indies beat Australia by 18 runs

[ASFN Admin]

The West Indies took advantage of a sensational late batting collapse by Australia to beat the visitors by 18 runs in the first of five Twenty20 matches on Friday. The home side scored 145-6 after being sent in to bat, with No. 6 batsman Andre Russell scoring 51 runs off 28 balls and opener Lendl Simmons adding 27. Australia was cruising to expected victory at 70-3 when it lost six wickets for 19 runs and was all out for 127 in 16 overs.

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