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England tour of West Indies 2023

Andre Russell emphasised the importance of the series win for the West Indies team, especially after their recent setback of not qualifying for the ODI World Cup in India.&nbsp;

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England, batting first, got off to a robust start, racking up 50 runs during the powerplay. However, they suffered early setbacks with the dismissals of Jos Buttler and Will Jacks.&nbsp;

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England's destructive wicketkeeper-batter Phil Salt was left confused by IPL 2024 auction snub. Salt went on to score 119 against West Indies.

England wicketkeeper-batter Phil Salt celebrates his century against England (Getty Images)

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Phil Salt, after going unsold in the just-concluded Indian Premier League 2024 Auction, hammered a whirlwind century to help England beat West Indies by seven wickets in the fourth T20I.

England's Phil Salt (L) and Harry Brook (R) celebrate victory over West Indies in the 4th T20I. (Getty)

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Facing a challenging target of 223, England needed 21 runs in the final over to win. All-rounder Andre Russell stepped up to bowl the crucial last over.

Phil Salt (L) and Harry Brook (R) of England celebrate winning the 3rd T20I between West Indies and England.

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WI vs ENG: With 21 runs needed in 6 balls, Harry Brook weaves his magic and smashes 3 sixes, 1 four to secure thrilling win for England

England, chasing a target of 177, experienced a setback with the early dismissal of captain Jos Buttler, continuing his recent run of poor form in white-ball cricket.

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Andre Russell shared that he dreamt of being the 'Player of the Match' in the first T20I against England. He received the POTM award after his outstanding performance in Barbados.

Andre Russell (R) of West Indies hits 6 as Jos Buttler (L) of England watches during the 1st T20I on December 12, 2023. (Getty Images)

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West Indies celebrate their ODI win over England. 

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ENG vs WI: Ben Duckett's tall innings nullified by West Indies, who seal historic 2-1 series win over England after missing ODI World Cup

England levels the series against West Indies with a convincing six-wicket win. Sam Curran and Will Jacks shine in the second ODI. Series decider on December 9.

England team celebrating their win in the 2nd ODI vs West Indies.

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WI vs ENG: Sam Curran makes up for poor 1st ODI with brilliant performance in second game to level series 1-1

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Sam Curran adjusting his helmet during first ODI against West Indies (Screengrab: FanCode)

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Watch: Sam Curran walks out to bat in Antigua with sunglasses on during first ODI against West Indies

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England tour of West Indies, 2023

England tour of West Indies

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03 Dec - 21 Dec

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