Here is is the timeline of key moments & scorecard from the first T20 international between England cricket team vs West Indies cricket team which was held in Chester-le-Street on June 6, 2025.
England beat West Indies by 21 runs and take a 1-0 lead.
England cricket team vs West Indies cricket team Timeline
England win the toss and elect to bat first.
The hosts lose Ben Duckett early.
Jamie Smith and Jos Buttler are steady and add 79 before the former departs for a 20 ball-38.
Skipper Harry Brook and Tom Banton fall cheaply.
Jos Buttler and Jacob Bethell steady the ship and add 60 before the former falls four short of a well deserved hundred.
Bethell remains unbeaten on 23.
England post 188/6 in their allotted 20 overs.
Johnson Charles and Evin Lewis start solidly and add 27 before the former departs for 18.
Matthew Potts gets skipper Shai Hope quickly.
Lewis and Roston Chase are steady and add 58 before Bethell gets the well set Lewis for 39.
Liam Dawson gets the wickets of Sherfane Rutherford, Roston Chase and Rovman Powell, as the hosts slump to 115/6.
West Indies eventually fall short and finish at 167/9 in their 20 overs.
England win by 21 runs.
Player of the match- Liam Dawson 4/20
