Cricket-West Indies beat England by 27 runs - 1st T20

March 9 (Reuters) - West Indies beat England by 27 runs in the first Twenty20 international in Barbados on Sunday. West Indies 170-3 (20 overs, M.Samuels 69 not out, C.Gayle 43); England 143-9 (20 overs, T.Bresnan 47 not out, S.Badree 3-17) (Compiled by Julian Linden, editing by Ed Osmond)