England vs West Indies: Phil Simmons surprisingly refers to Dom Sibley as 'Whatshisname'

West Indies head coach Phil Simmons has courted controversy after he drew blanks while naming Dominic Sibley during post-match press conference of England vs West Indies second Test match. Sibley and Ben Stokes scored patient centuries in ir epic 260-run stand to help ir side post a daunting 469 in ir first innings. Ben Stokes added finishing touches in second innings before Stuart Broad-led bowling attack tore  West Indian batting down in fourth innings. result sees England vs West Indies series levelled at 1-1, with decider set to be played at Manchester on Friday. 

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England vs West Indies: Phil Simmons calls Dom Sibley ‘whatshisname’ during post-match conference 

Speaking after his team's disappointing defeat in second England vs West Indies Test, Phil Simmons said that his team needs to add some things from ir first Test victory and remove some things from ir frustrating defeat in second. Simmons said that it is critical that West Indian batsmen score big hundreds, referring to how Ben Stokes and Dom Sibley made merry for England.

West Indian head coach said that bowlers are doing everything y can but ir batsmen need to stand up if y have to win England vs West Indies series. However, while referring to 260-run Sibley-Stokes stand, Phil Simmons seemingly referred to Dom Sibley as 'whatshisname’ in a disrespectful manner. That Phil Simmons comment drew criticism from England fans, after Dom Sibley's second test hundred laid foundation for ir win in second Test match. 

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England vs West Indies: Phil Simmons believes his side lost ir way after Stuart Broad's spell

Speaking in a virtual press conference after second England vs West Indies Test, Phil Simmons pointed out where his side “lost ir way” in Test. Simmons said that West Indies played good cricket over course of five days but lost ir footing during Stuart Broad's spell with new ball on Day 4. He said that West Indies were in a good position to bat through day and n bat some of today and close off game but that spell from Broad pushed m back and y did t recover from it.

Broad finished match with figures of 6/108, picking three in each innings. Ben Stokes bagged Player of Match award, after scoring a century and half-century in match, while also picking up three wickets. 

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