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West Indies Beat Italy, Remain Unbeaten

West Indies defeated Italy by 42 runs at Eden Gardens to finish Group C with a perfect record.

West Indies defeated Italy by 42 runs at Eden Gardens to finish Group C with a perfect record. Shai Hope scored a fluent 75, while Matthew Forde was the pick of the bowlers with figures of 3/19.

Despite being a dead rubber, Italy put up a spirited fight, diving around the field to save runs. However, the West Indies held firm to ensure their unbeaten campaign concluded on a high note.