In the second T20 World Cup 2024 match, Papua New Guinea (PNG) set a target of 137 runs against the West Indies.
The West Indies bowlers dominated early on, restricting PNG’s momentum. Sese Bau and Charles Amini’s partnership of 44 runs was notable, with Bau scoring 50 off 43 balls.
PNG ended at 136/8 in 20 overs. West Indies’ Andre Russell took 2/19, Alzarri Joseph 2/34, while others also contributed with wickets.
West Indies chose to bowl first after winning the toss due to weather conditions and a fresh pitch, as stated by captain Rovman Powell.