Bridgetown , Barbados : Average – Krishmar Santokie 4-21 stimulator according to restrict England captain Darren Sammy hit and closed unbeaten 30 off nine balls for home energy West Indies by five wickets in the second Twenty20 Saturday.
West Indies took a unassailable 2-0 lead in the three-game series with the final on Thursday, also at the Kensington Oval.
Santokie in its fourth T20, helped restrict England to 152-7 against 20 overs after the visitors won the toss .
Jos Buttler top scorer with 67 off 43 balls to lift England early damage 26-3 after five overs.
Alex Hales opens contributed 40 of 36 deliveries.
The Caribbean has experienced hunting breed early as Dwayne Smith hit three sixes and two fours in 16 balls with 30 and his opening partner Chris Gayle hit 36 of 30 deliveries.
The home team has slipped to mid- inning when Tim Bresnan has two wickets in two balls – Marlon Samuels and Andre Russell February 28 .
But back in England was short-lived as Sammy closed three sixes and two fours to master a sixth wicket for 39 off 15 balls to see his side home to 155-5 with seven balls to spare.
Earlier, Santokie torn the top of the order in England claiming Michael Lumb (4) and Moeen Ali (5) plumb LBW decisions . Lumb missed the full draw and Ali , the first misread a slow ball .
When legspinner Samuel Badree got captain Eoin Morgan ( 3) take the square meter in the back , England was reeling at 26-3 .
Buttler and Hales revive the innings in a fourth wicket stand of 76 off 53 balls on each side of a short period of rain.
Buttler , who hit five fours and three sixes , arguably the top point slightly backward Santokie , Ravi Bopara also got to attack at long off.
There were also two windows to Dwayne Bravo
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