West Indies vs England: Fifth T20 washed out by rain as visitors win series 3-1
West Indies 44-0 (5 overs): Lewis 29* (20)
England: did no longer bat
No result; England accumulate sequence 3-1
The fifth and final T20 of the sequence between England and West Indies was as soon as washed out by heavy rain in St Lucia.
England captain Jos Buttler selected to bowl first and the hosts reached 44-0 in five overs sooner than the downpour began.
The bottom group tried to distinct the wet outfield for a restart however the match was as soon as at closing deserted without a result at 22:15 GMT.
West Indies openers Evin Lewis and Shai Hope made 29 and 14 respectively, trying so to add another commanding partnership following their 136 in nine overs within the fourth T20.
England relate the T20 sequence 3-1, having lost the one-day world leg of the tour 2-1.
Opener Phil Salt accomplished because the sequence’ main escape-scorer with 162 runs in four innings, including an unbeaten 103 within the first T20, with West Indies captain Rovman Powell 2nd with 153.
England seamer Saqib Mahmood was as soon as the main wicket-taker and was as soon as rested for the final match, ending with nine scalps in four matches.
England are next in motion with three Tests in New Zealand starting on 27 November, with the white-ball aspect taking up India in January.
Which can be Brendon McCullum’s first task as white-ball head coach.