West Indies thrash Australia by 74 runs, will meet Sri Lanka in the Final

Chris Gayle smashed unbeaten 75 helped West Indies entered into their first ICC World Twenty20 final with 74 run win over Australia at Colombo on Friday.

West Indies won the toss and chose to bat first, Chris Gayle punished the Australian bowlers with unbeaten 75 runs from 41 balls it consists of 5 fours and 6 sixes. Dwayne Bravo made 37 runs. Chris Gayle and Dwayne Bravo added 83 runs partnership for the third wickets.West Indies scored 25 runs in 20th overs. Gayle send one six and after that Kieron Pollard smashed 3 sixes in that Particular overs. he was caught out in last ball. West Indies scored 205 for 4 20 overs.

In the chasing the huge target of 206, Australia struggled to score runs. The Australian wickets are falling in regular intervals. George top scorer for Australia with 63 runs from 29 balls. other batsmans are did not pass 20 run mark. Ravi Rampaul take 3 for 17 and Suni Narine got 2 for 17, Samuels Badree and Kieron Pollard are also take 2 wickets each. West Indies bowled out Australia with 131 runs 16.4 overs.

Chris Gayle named for Man of the Match award. West Indies will take on Sri Lanka on Sundays' Final.

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