“Need to be more disciplined…”: WI skipper Hope after loss to England in 2nd ODI
John Turner (2/42) and Adil Rashid (2/62) were top bowlers for England. Livingstone and Jofra Archer got a wicket each.
John Turner (2/42) and Adil Rashid (2/62) were top bowlers for England. Livingstone and Jofra Archer got a wicket each.
Livingstone said that the team tried taking some risks early on and the wind was very strong.
Atkinson, who made his debut in July against the Windies at Lord's, finished with a tally of 34 wickets in six Tests. He along with Chris Woakes featured in all six back-to-back Tests for England this summer.
The 36-year-old calls it quits with 86 international appearances for the West Indies, with more than half of those coming in the Test arena where he made a name for himself as a fearsome fast bowler.
West Indies captain Kraigg Brathwaite has lamented his team’s inability to capitalise on a strong bowling performance in their 40-run loss to South Africa in the second Test at Providence Stadium.
West Indies opener Lendl Simmons remained unbeaten on 67 off 51 balls as the visitors ended their innings on 196/4.
Without their in-form captain, the 2016 champions were bundled out for 97 and crashed out of the tournament in the group stage.
The Heather Knight led side have joined South Africa and India in the knockout stage of the tournament.
Mendis and Fernando not only reconstructed the hosts' innings, but also put them in the driver's seat with a mammoth 239-run stand for the third wicket.
"Important to put some runs on the board and come out and defend while the sun is out. The dot ball percentage was a bit high and we need to work on that," said Windies skipper Stefanie Taylor after winning the toss.
