Chris Gayle signs off, teenager impresses as Windies beat Afghanistan
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Chris Gayle, playing his last World Cup game departed early | APEvin Lewis and Shai Hope kept things in control with a 88 run partnership | APShai Hope top-scored with 77 and later won the Man of the Match award | APAfghanistan spinners kept the Windies batsmen quiet in the middle overs | APJason Holder and Nicholas Pooran finished off brilliantly with a century-plus stand | APPooran's quick half-century helped Windies go past 300 | APAfghanistan batsmen Rahmat Shah and Ikram Ali kept their team in the hunt with a 133-run partnership for the second wicket | APIkram Ali missed out on being the only teenage centurion at the World Cup by 14 runs | APKemar Roach's economical three-wicket burst made sure Windies tasted consolation victory | AP