KOLKATA: Marlon Samuels burst West Indies to an absurd World Twenty20 final win over England again
teed off at Shane Warne with even added vigour.
Samuels accomplished 85 not out from 66 assurance on Sunday, allowance West Indies booty in their ambition of 156 afterwards crumbling to 3-11 in the Kolkata decider.
Celebrations: Marlon Samuels afterwards West Indies' arresting achievement over England.
The veteran, who has had a active action with Warne aback an animal battle during a Big Bash League bout in 2013, committed his man-of-the-match accolade to the Australian icon.
"I played a Test alternation in Australia (recently) and every day, Shane Warne has a botheration with me," Samuels said.
"I've never disrespected him.
"I don't know. Maybe because my face is absolute and his face is not?"
No adulation lost: Shane Warne unloads on Samuels during a 2013 Big Bash League clash
Samuels' aerosol followed a superb affectation of pressure-laden ability hitting from Carlos Brathwaite, who accomplished the bout with two assurance to additional by clubbing four afterwards sixes off Ben Stokes afterwards defective 19 runs off the final over.
Brathwaite's fourth draft was absolute insulting, advancing if his ancillary bare one run from three assurance but the bouncing Eden Gardens army accepted more.
The allrounder's blast meant West Indies accomplished 6-161 in acknowledgment to England's 9-155.
The band about agitated assimilate the acreage anon afterwards Brathwaite's third six afore assuredly sprinting out.
Wild scenes followed - not atomic the celebrations of Jamaican Olympic fable Usain Bolt.
They danced the 'champion' brawl as Dwayne Bravo's song boomed, while the Windies women's aggregation abutting in as they connected their own celebrations accepting baffled Australia in the curtain-raiser.
They danced through a lap of honour but captain Darren Sammy got austere in the post-match ceremony, speaking emotionally about how his aggregation had been "disrespected" by their own candid board.
Samuels was beneath adroit on the dais.
"Shane Warne has been talking continuously and all I wish to say is 'this (man-of-the-match award) is for Shane Warne'," the adept said.
"I acknowledgment with the bat and not the mic."
Except Samuels couldn't advice himself in foreground of the microphones,
He sat down for the post-match columnist conference, leaned aback again buried his anxiety on the table and gave it to Warne.
"I don't acknowledge the way he continues to allocution to about me," the 35-year-old said.
"Seems as if he has a lot central him that he needs to appear out."
The allegorical leg-spinner declared Samuels' adjournment in the World T20 semi as "embarrassing" and "pretty poor" and was analogously analytical during the 2015-16 Test alternation in Australia.
This time around, Warne congratulated Samuels on Twitter.
Samuels aswell accursed some barbs at Stokes, who he has rowed with in the past.
"Stokes is a afraid lad, isn't he? I told Brathwaite ... he's traveling to basin a brace of abounding tosses. As always," Samuels said.
"And it formed in our favour.
"He (Stokes) doesn't learn."
Send-off: Marlon Samuels celebrates afterwards Kraigg Braithwaite hit the additional six of his four final-over slogs off the bowling of Ben Stokes.
Send-off: Marlon Samuels celebrates afterwards Carlos Brathwaite hit the additional six of his four final-over slogs off the bowling of Ben Stokes. Photo: Ryan Pierse
England captain Eoin Morgan acquainted for the flame-haired allrounder.
"He is traveling to be devastated .. it is cruel," Morgan said.
"We allotment the pain, allotment the success.
"I can't accountability annihilation we did with the brawl or in the acreage tonight .. we let ourselves down abundantly with the bat.
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