Afghanistan win T20 series against West Indies

ROHIT UMRAO / AFP

Afghanistan have won their T20 International series against the West Indies.

They won the third and final match at Lucknow on Sunday night by 29 runs.

Batting first, the Afghanis posted 156 for 8 led by Rahmanullah Gurbaz's 52-ball 79.

They then restricted the Windies to 127 for 7 with fast man Naveen-ul-Haq taking three wickets.

The result means that Afghanistan win the three-match series 2-1.

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