Overview
- Russell signed off with a lightning-quick 36 off 15 balls, including four sixes and two fours, to lift West Indies to 172 runs.
- West Indies and Australia players lined up in a guard of honour to honour Russell before his final appearance.
- Josh Inglis remained unbeaten on 78 and Cameron Green scored 56 as Australia chased down the target with 28 balls to spare.
- Australia’s win gives them a 2–0 advantage in the five-match series, leaving West Indies under pressure for the remaining games.
- Selectors have drafted all-rounder Matthew Forde for the final three T20Is as West Indies begin rebuilding after Russell and Nicholas Pooran retired.