Classy Samuels spurs Windies to T20 win over England


  • Cricket
  • Monday, 10 Mar 2014

England's captain Stuart Broad leaves the field after being dismissed during the first T20 international cricket match against the West Indies' at Kensington Oval in Bridgetown, Barbados March 9, 2014. REUTERS/Philip Brown

(Reuters) - Marlon Samuels blasted an unbeaten 69 off just 46 balls to spur West Indies to an easy 27-run victory over England in their first Twenty20 international at Kensington Oval in Barbados on Sunday.

Samuels helped West Indies compile an impressive total of 170 for three after Chris Gayle got the innings off to a flying start with a quickfire 43.

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