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In the Super-8 match of T-20 World Cup 2026, Rovman Powell of West Indies cricket team scored a half-century (59) against Zimbabwe cricket team. This proved to be his first half-century in the T20 World Cup. Apart from him, Shimron Hetmyer played an inning of 85 runs. West Indies, batting first, scored 254/6 with the help of innings from Powell and Hetmyer. Let’s take a look at Powell’s innings.
Powell’s innings was strong
When West Indies lost their second wicket at the score of 54 runs, Powell came to the crease. Batting cautiously in the beginning, he scored 20 runs in 21 balls. After staying on the crease, this batsman increased his run rate and completed his half-century in 29 balls. He was out after playing an innings of 59 runs in 35 balls. He also hit 4 fours and as many sixes.
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Powell and Hetmyer made record partnership
Powell also made a partnership of 122 runs with Hetmyer. This has become the third highest partnership for any wicket for West Indies in the T20 World Cup. Let us tell you that the biggest partnership of West Indies in this tournament was made by Chris Gayle and Devon Smith (145 vs South Africa, 2007). The second highest partnership in this list is that of Andre Fletcher and Gayle (133 runs vs Australia 2009).
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