Evin Lewis | WI vs AUS Evin Lewis scores quick fifty against Australia in final T20I WI vs AUS: 9 sixes, 4 fours, Evin Lewis wreaks havoc on Australia in 34 balls
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- Evin Lewis scored 79 runs in the fifth T20
- He wreaked havoc on Australia
- West Indies put up a score of 199
West Indies opener Evin Lewis’ bat roared tremendously in the fifth and final match of the T20 series against Australia. Lewis wreaked havoc on Australia while batting in a stormy manner. He played an innings of 79 runs in just 34 balls. During this, Lewis hit 4 fours and 9 strong sixes, which the Kangaroo bowling could only keep up with. The mood in which he was playing, it seemed that he would score a century, but it could not happen. Thanks to his innings, West Indies posted a score of 199/8.
Lewis made three important partnerships
Electing to bat after winning the toss, the West Indies team made a slow start. Andre Fletcher (12) and Lewis added 40 runs for the first wicket. This partnership was broken in the fifth over, after which Lewis took the lead. After this he made three important partnerships and did not give the Australian bowlers a chance to dominate. Lewis shared 43 for the second wicket with Chris Gayle (21) and 41 runs for the third wicket with Lendon Simmons (21). At the same time, Lewis added 44 runs for the fourth wicket with captain Nicholas Pooran (31) for the fourth wicket.
Lewis hit ninth half-century
Lewis completed his fifty in just 23 balls. This is the ninth half-century of his T20 International career. He did not soften his attitude even after hitting the fifty. He was on his way towards a century, but became the victim of Mitchell Marsh on the last ball of the 11th over. Marsh was caught by substitute player NT Ellis to Lewis, who was batting on a tightrope. His wicket fell on the total score of 124. Let us inform that Lewis returned to the pavilion after scoring zero and 31 runs in the last two matches against Australia.
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