West Indies have 4-0 record against England in WC T20
Kolkata, April 2: The West Indies will take on England in the final of the sixth edition of World T20 at the Eden Gardens here on Sunday (April 3).
Both teams have won the title once (England in 2010 and West Indies in 2012) and will look to lift their second trophy. [Preview: WI vs England in WT20 final]
West Indies cricket team players arrive at the Kolkata airport on Friday (April 3). PTI
While England beat New Zealand by 7 wickets in the first semi-final in New Delhi, the West Indies defeated India by an equal margin in the second semi-final in Mumbai. [Who will create history at Eden?]
However, the West Indies have a clean record against England in World Cup T20 as they have won all the four games played so far. Their latest win over England came in the group stage of this World Cup at Mumbai. Chris Gayle smashed an unbeaten ton off just 48 balls to give the Caribbeans a memorable victory. [29 years since Gatting's fatal reverse sweep, Eng to play a WC final at Eden]
Captain of the England cricket team Eoin Morgan playing football at his team's training session ahead of their ICC World T20 final match against West Indies at Eden Gardens in Kolkata on Friday (April 3). PTI
Here is a look at the brief scores of West Indies-England games in T20 World Cup:
2009: West Indies beat England by 5 wickets in Duckworth-Lewis (D-L) method in Super Eight stage at the Oval, London [Eng 161/6 in 20 overs; WI 82/5 in 8.2 overs]
2010: West Indies beat England by 8 wickets in D-L method in group match at Providence, Guyana, West Indies [Eng 191/5 in 20 overs; WI 60/2 in 5.5 overs]
2012: West Indies beat England by 15 runs in Super Eight stage at Pallekele, Sri Lanka [WI 179/5 in 20 overs; Eng 164/4 in 20 overs]
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