England vs West Indies, ICC World T20 2016, Final

Darren Sammy (second from right) won the toss and elected to field

Eoin Morgan leads England players to the field for the national anthem

Samuel Badree struck off the second ball to dismiss the dangerous and in-form English opener Jason Roy

Joe Root consolidated England's innings after they were left reeling at 23 for 3 in 4.4 overs. He departed soon after scoring a brilliant half-century. In the process of his knock, he overtook Kevin Pietersen's record of most runs in a single edition of the ICC World T20

Eden Gardens was jam-packed for the final of the ICC World T20 2016 between England and West Indies

Joe Root and Jos Buttler shifted the momentum of the contest in England's favour. However, West Indies struck back with three wickets - dismissing Ben Stokes, Moeen Ali and Root.

West Indies struck back with late wickets to restrict England to 155 for 9 in their 20 overs.

Joe Root, who came on to bowl the second over, struck twice to dismiss both the West Indian openers - Johnson Charles and Chris Gayle

Ben Stokes was left dejected after he conceded 24 runs off 4 balls in the last over

Needing 19 runs to win off the last over, Carlos Brathwaite completed the formalities with four successive sixes off as many deliveries to help West Indies win their second World T20 title

The Eden Garden crowd celebrated after the last six is hit

Marlon Samuels was adjudged the Man of the Match for his unbeaten 85