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Australia vs West Indies, 2nd T20I Live: West Indies captain Nicholas Pooran won the toss and opted to bowl first in the second and final T20I.

Australia vs West Indies, 2nd T20I Highlights: Australia on Friday defeated West Indies by 31 runs in the second T20I in Brisbane to sweep the two-match series. Like us on [Android](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.robo.ndtv.cricket&hl=en)or [iOS](https://itunes.apple.com/in/app/ndtv-cricket/id418320331?mt=8). West Indies captain Nicholas Pooran won the toss and opted to bowl first in the second and final T20I against Australia at the Gabba, Brisbane on Friday. Both teams had played a thriller in the first T20I, and owing to [Matthew Wade](https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/players/1010-matthew-wade-playerprofile)'s precious knock, Australia were able to register a win as they chased down 146 in the final over. Australia vs West Indies, 2nd T20I Highlights: Australia on Friday defeated West Indies by 31 runs in the second T20I in Brisbane to sweep the two-match series Chasing a target of 179, West Indies were restricted to a total of 147 for eight as Mitchell Starc bagged four wickets.

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West Indies 8 down now and Mitchell Starc has 5 balls to take a five-wicket haul. Mitchell Starc gets his fourth wicket and this is a peach of a delivery. Mitchell Starc will bowl the final over. Mitchell Starc to Alzarri Joseph, A dot to end then! Mitchell Starc to Alzarri Joseph, WIDE! A yorker but down the leg side, Alzarri Joseph misses his flick. Mitchell Starc bowls a back of the hand slower one, short and outside off, Alzarri Joseph looks to hit it but misses. Chasing 179 runs to win at the Gabba was never going to be easy and the failure of the middle-order made things very difficult for the visitors. Mitchell Starc got rid of Kyle Mayers in the very first over but they couldn't get another breakthrough in the Powerplay. Nicholas Pooran, captain of West Indies says that the Aussies were the better team and deserved to win and congratulates them. Rovman Powell and Akeal Hosein did manage to hit a few lusty blows and Hosein in particular looked good but it was already a bit too late by then. West Indies were competitive in both games but just didn't have enough firepower with bat or ball to get past the Aussies.

Batting first on Thursday vs West Indies, Australia put on 178/7 in 20 overs. Apart from Warner's fifty, other standout performer was David who smashed 42 ...

Apart from Warner's fifty, other standout performer was Tim David who smashed 42 in just 20 balls that included 4 fours and 3 sixes respectively. Apart from Warner's fifty, other standout performer was David who smashed 42 in just 20 balls that included 4 fours and 3 sixes respectively He returned to action vs West Indies and scored 14 off 6 balls in the 1st T20I, included 3 boundaries. Another weak link for Australia is Steve Smith, who scored 17 off 16 balls on Friday that included just 1 four. Warner missed the Australia T20I tour to India as he was rested alongwith Mitchell Starc and Mitchell Marsh. Warner's innings of 75 runs off 41 balls included 10 fours and 3 sixes respectively.

Australia captain Aaron Finch said that David Warner and Tim David's batting prowess was the difference in the second T20I against West Indies on Friday, ...

Australia will next take on England in a three-match T20I series ahead of the T20 World Cup. "The difference in the game was Davey and Tim David with the bat on a wicket that had its challenges. Australia defeated West Indies by 13 runs to complete the 2-0 T20I series clean sweep.