ICC World XI will be playing a T20I against West Indies XI at the iconic Lord's on Thursday to help raise funds in aid of the restoration of cricket grounds in the Caribbean following last year’s hurricanes in Irma and Maria in 2017.
Former Pakistan skipper Shahid Afridi will be leading the World XI after England's limited-overs captain Eoin Morgan sustained a broken finger during a domestic match. Chris Gayle and his West Indies teammates take on a World XI team to raise money for hurricane relief.
Ahead of the match, World XI’s captain shared his thoughts:
West Indies vs World XI T20 Score Updates
Result: West Indies win by 72 runs
2nd Innings: ICC World XI: 127/10 (16.4 Overs)
1st Innings: West Indies score 199 runs from 20 overs
Toss: ICC World XI won the toss and has chosen to bowl first.
Where Will the West Indies vs World XI T20 Match Be Played?
The West Indies vs World XI T20 match will be played at Lords Cricket Stadium, London.
When Will the West Indies vs World XI T20 Match Be Played?
The West Indies vs World XI T20 will be played on Thursday, 31 May.
Where Do I Watch the West Indies vs World XI T20 Match LIVE?
The West Indies vs World XI T20 match will be shown live on the official facebook page of ICC - International Cricket Council.
Squads for WI vs ICC World XI Match:
ICC World XI Squad:
Shahid Afridi (Captain), Sam Billings (WK), Sam Curran, Tamim Iqbal, Tymal Mills, Dinesh Karthik (WK), Rashid Khan, Sandeep Lamichhane, Mitchell McClenaghan, Shoaib Malik, Thisara Perera, Luke Ronchi (WK), Adil Rashid.
West Indies Squad:
Carlos Brathwaite (Captain), Samuel Badree, Rayad Emrit, Andre Fletcher, Chris Gayle, Evin Lewis, Ashley Nurse, Keemo Paul, Rovman Powell, Denesh Ramdin (WK), Andre Russell, Marlon Samuels, Kesrick Williams.
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