Carlos Brathwaite scored an undisputed 10-ball 34, while Marlon Sameuls scored a full grown thump of 85 off 66 balls to pursue down an objective of 156 runs set by England to win the World T20 last at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata on Sunday.
Sameuls tackled the England bowlers coming in after the top-request fell early.
The privilege hander still saw three more wickets fall at the flip side before Brathwaite came in and completely cleared the English assault out.
Prior, West Indies got a shock in quest for the objective of 156..
Joe Root struck twice in the second over of the West Indies innings after England skipper Eoin Morgan gave the ball to low maintenance off-spinner.
Root rejected Johnson Charles before stowing peril man Chris Gayle's prize wicket.
Lendl Simmons who scored a match-winning 83*in Thursday's semi-last against India was caught in front by David Willey at nothing.
In the principal innings Dwayne Bravo and Carlos Brathwaite drove a fatal West Indies knocking down some pins assault to confine England to 155 for nine.
West Indies' bowlers advocated chief Darren Sammy's choice to handle first as Samuel Badree and Andre Russell put England on the backfoot at 25 for three in 4.4 overs at Eden Gardens stadium.
Opening the assault for the Windies, leg-spinner Badree got Jason Roy get out for a moment ball duck furthermore represented battling English captain Eoin Morgan (5) in his third over.
Joe Root (54), who struck his third half-century of the competition, and Jos Buttler (36) then thought of a fine re-building act to deal with a 61-run fourth wicket organization.
The twosome appeared to be savoring the test as Buttler counter-assaulted with a whirlwind of limits, being particularly extreme on left-arm spinner Sulieman Benn.
Medium-pacer Brathwaite got Buttler against the keep running of play when Bravo took a decent catch at profound mid-wicket before celebrating with his standard "Champions" move.
Sammy soon took advantage of Bravo's discover to convey him on to bowl and the medium-pacer obliged with two wickets in his second over.
Britain's batting soon disintegrated after Brathwaite got dangerman Root walking back as a scoop shot ended up being the in-structure batsman's demise.
Braithwaite and Bravo shared three wickets each to hit England hard.
David Willey's late cameo of 21 was studded with a limit and two sixes and gave England's aggregate some admiration.
Be that as it may, the West Indies, gloating Chris Gayle, will favor their odds of effectively pursuing down 156 and secure a second T20 title.
"We are in a decent position," said Bravo.
"The under-19s title holders did their part, the ladies did it as well (before in the day by beating Australia in the last). Congrats to them. Presently it's dependent upon us to do the triple."
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