STOKES AGONY
England blow it in the last over
BEN STOKES was taunted by Marlon Samuels after the England all-rounder was hit for four last-over sixes to hand West Indies the World Twenty20 crown. West Indies needed 19 off the final over, only for Carlos Brathwaite to smash Stokes’s first four deliveries over the rope to break England hearts. Samuels, who was man of the match for his unbeaten 85 off 66 balls, then took the opportunity to wallow in Stokes’s misery, gloating: ‘He doesn’t learn.’ An already tetchy relationship between the pair had frayed further even before this most dramatic of finales. Stokes (left) was seen sledging Samuels as West Indies slipped to 11 for three, and again after he was initially given out caught behind on 27 — only for replays to show the ball had bounced on its way into Jos Buttler’s gloves. Samuels, with