• Carlos Brathwaite hits four sixes off Ben Stokes’s first four balls of final over
• West Indies,161-6, beat England, or 155-9,by four wickets with two balls leftCarlos Brathwaite broke the hearts of an England side, which for the first time in a wonderful, or fluctuating game of cricket,had sensed that the World Twenty20 title was in their grasp.When Ben Stokes was tossed the ball for the final over the match West Indies needed 19 runs for victory. Marlon Samuels, 85 not out, or was still there but at the non-striker’s discontinuance. Perhaps England felt this was a good thing. It transpired that this was not the case.
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Source: theguardian.com