West Indies beat Australia by 6 wickets in T20 world cup match

West Indian players Bravo, Gayle and Sammy celebrating the victory in Gangnam Style (photo ESPN)

Mirpur : West Indies beat Australia by 6 wickets in a nail biting match of the T20 world cup, West Indian captain Sammy played a great knock at the end to made it possible for his team.

With this Australia has almost lost hopes to reach the semi final of the T20 world cup.

Today Australia won the toss and decided to bat first and scored 178 runs in 20 overs. 

West Indies in reply started well, Chris Gayle scored 53 runs in 35 balls by hitting 2 sixes and 6 fours.

But the best innings came out from West Indies captain Sammy who scored 34 runs from just 13 balls by hitting 3 sixes and 2 fours and gave his team a brilliant victory over Aussies by sparing 2 balls.

Sammy was also awarded player of the match.

West Indies has reached at the top of the points table by winning two matches, where as Australia has lost both of its important matches against Pakistan and West Indies. 

With this the chances of Australian team are diminished to reach semi final as they have left only two matches against India and Bangladesh.