World T20 final - England vs West Indies LIVE! Windies win after Ben Stokes is hit for four sixes in final over

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West Indies have won the Twenty20 final in a sensational finish in which Carlos Braithwaite smashed four sixes in four balls to secure victory in the lastover

• England got off to a disastrous start and set a lowly target of 156
• However, victory looked in sight for England with West Indies needing 19 from the final over
• Carlos Braithwaite then smashed four successive sixes from Ben Stokes's bowling to take them to victory in Kolkata
• West Indies won the Women's World Twenty20 final against Australia earlier today

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[3 April 2016 18:05 · ICC]

This is just unbelievable! Another massive 6 for Brathwaite! Just 1 needed! 3 balls leftLIVE: bit.ly/WT20-35 #ENGvWI #WT20

[3 April 2016 18:05 · westindies]

#ENGvWI 1 run left to get from 3 balls

[3 April 2016 18:08 · westindies]

#ENGvWI West Indies win by 4 wickets!

[3 April 2016 18:08 · ICC]

#WI are #WT20 CHAMPIONS! They've beaten #ENG by 4 wickets! bit.ly/WT20-35 #ENGvWI #WT20Final http://pbs.twimg.com/media/CfIiiF9WQAETpuC.jpg

[3 April 2016 18:08 · England Cricket]

Final-over heartbreak for #ENG as #WI score 24 to win #WT20 http://pbs.twimg.com/media/CfIi8QZWQAE9vfy.jpg

[3 April 2016 18:08 · tom.doyle]

What a finish.