West Indies thrash Zimbabwe after piling up 254-6

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The West Indies have blown away T20 World Cup surprise package Zimbabwe by a colossal 107 runs in Mumbai as Shai Hope’s team open their Super Eights campaign with a dominant victory.

Shimron Hetmyer blasted 85 off 34 balls as the West Indies piled up 254-6, the second-highest total in the history of the tournament.

Zimbabwe, who stunned Australia and Sri Lanka to reach the Super Eights, got off to an awful start chasing a monumental 255.

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