Wednesday, May 27, 2026

2nd ODI WI VS England underway

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BRIDGETOWN – West Indies were 26 without loss in six overs after they were sent in to bat by England, who won the toss in the second Colonial Medical Insurance One Day International at Kensington Oval here Friday.

Fresh from a knock of 135 in Wednesday’s first ODI at the same venue, Chris Gayle was not out on five while fellow opener John Campbell was on 15.

Both teams made one change to their teams which played in the first ODI, which England won by six wickets to take a 1-0 lead in the five-match series.

Left-arm pacer Sheldon Cottrell has replaced batsman Nicholas Pooran in the West Indies’ line-up while England rested Chris Woakes for fellow seamer Tom Curran.

TEAMS

West Indies: Jason Holder (captain), Chris Gayle, John Campbell, Shai Hope, Darren Bravo, Shimron Hetmyer, Carlos Brathwaite, Ashley Nurse, Devendra Bishoo, Sheldon Cottrell, Oshane Thomas

England: Eoin Morgan (captain), Jason Roy, Jonny Bairstow, Joe Root, Ben Stokes, Jos Buttler, Moeen Ali, Tom Curran, Liam Plunkett, Adil Rashid, Mark Wood.

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