West Indies Dominate Co-Hosts USA in T20 World Cup Victory

Shai Hope's explosive unbeaten 82 from 39 balls led the West Indies to a commanding nine-wicket victory over co-hosts USA in the T20 World Cup Super Eight stage. The West Indies, needing a win and a boost in net run rate, bowled out the USA for 128 with Roston Chase and Andre Russell each taking three wickets. Hope's aggressive batting, supported by Nicholas Pooran's swift 27 off 12 balls, ensured the target was chased down in just 10.5 overs, propelling the West Indies to second place in Group 2. The win keeps their semifinal hopes alive ahead of their crucial match against South Africa. Meanwhile, the USA remains winless in the Super Eight stage, facing near elimination. West Indies skipper Rovman Powell and players expressed their joy at achieving their goal and hope to continue their winning momentum.