The West Indies National Cricket Team playing at Beausejour Stadium against the Afghanistan National Cricket Team made the record for the highest powerplay score in the history of the T20 World Cup. The Caribbean team lost their opener in the second over but Nicolas Pooran joined Johnson Charles and scored nearly 70 runs in the next four overs totalling 92 runs in the power play. With this, the side set a new record for the most runs scored in the T20 World Cup power play. They broke the record earlier held by the Netherlands, who scored 91 runs against Ireland back in 2014 at the Sylhet International Stadium in Bangladesh. West Indies went on to score the highest total of the ICC T20 World Cup 2024 tournament and win the match by 104 runs. Nicolas Pooran scored 98 runs and won the Man of the Match award. West Indies Beat Afghanistan by 104 Runs in ICC T20 World Cup 2024; Nicholas Pooran, Obed McCoy Shine As Windies Register Fourth Consecutive Win.
West Indies Set Record For Most Runs Scored in T20 World cup Power Play During WI vs AFG Match
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West Indies register the highest powerplay score in Men's #T20WorldCup History 🌟
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