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Xavier Marshall's extraordinary knock fired Windies to victory Buy this photo West Indies captain Dwayne Bravo paid tribute to his “tremendous” team after they beat Australia by seven wickets in a rain-reduced Twenty20 in Barbados. Xavier Marshall's explosive innings of 36 off 15 balls - including three sixes - at the start of the Windies’ innings ensured the hosts wrapped up victory in just 9.1 overs. Australia had earlier reached 97 for three from 11 overs but 22-year-old Marshall, ably assisted by Bravo, who chipped in with an equally swashbuckling 28, made light work of the target. “It's nice to come out on top,” said Bravo. “I must give credit to everyone - the guys played tremendous from the start. “We knew we'd be on and off the field and it was nice to know we gained our focus quickly, came out, bowled first and... [read full story]
