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2072dESPNcricinfo staff

Chris Gayle blows England away with unbeaten ton

Chris Gayle made short work of a 183-run target by dispatching England's bowlers for a 47-ball century in their T20 World Cup opener, played at the Wankhede stadium, Mumbai on Wednesday.

2072dArun Venugopal

Can only compare Gayle to Sir Viv - Simmons

West Indies coach Phil Simmons likened Chris Gayle's destructive batting to that of Viv Richards and said Gayle was "up there with Sir Vivian" in tearing apart bowling attacks

2072dS Rajesh

Gayle closes on century of sixes

The stats highlights from the game were mainly about Chris Gayle, as England were left powerless in the face of his 47-ball century

2072dDavid Hopps

Gayle bosses it

Plays of the day from the World T20 match between England and West Indies

2072dAndrew Miller in Mumbai

'Naive' England given a life lesson

West Indies proved totally and utterly at home in their home from home. England, through little fault of their own, tiptoed through their opening engagement like backpackers out of the airport

2072dAndrew Miller

Energised England prepare different script

The project of which Eoin Morgan has been at the helm for little over a year is about to embark on its acid test. Whatever the outcome, few doubt that England, finally, are ready to fizz

Consistently getting 170+

7

Scores of 170+ for Eng in their last 10 T20I matches; they've won 4 and lost 2 of their previous 6

Root's terrific form

730

Runs scored by Root from 14 inngs in all international matches in 2016, with three hundreds and three fifties

A team of strikers

11

Number of batsmen from the current England squad who have a 130+ SR in T20s since the 2014 World T20

Big-scoring ground

182

The average score at the Wankhede for teams batting first in the last two seasons of the IPL

Better to bat first?

9-5

Win-loss record at the Wankhede for teams batting first in the last two IPL seasons

WI's favourite opposition

8-4

WI's win-loss in T20Is versus England. They haven't won as many matches against any other team

ICC Men's T20 World Cup

Super 10 Group 1
TeamMWLPTNRR
WI43160.359
ENG43160.145
SA42240.651
SL4132-0.461
AFG4132-0.715
Super 10 Group 2
TeamMWLPTNRR
NZ44081.9
IND4316-0.305
AUS42240.233
PAK4132-0.093
BAN4040-1.805
First Round Group A
TeamMWLPTNRR
BAN32051.938
NED31130.154
OMA3113-1.521
IRE3021-0.685
First Round Group B
TeamMWLPTNRR
AFG33061.54
ZIM3214-0.567
SCOT3122-0.132
HKG3030-1.017