IND vs ODI series: The ODI series between Team India and the West Indies got underway with a win for Team India, who went on to win the most back-to-back bilateral ODI series victories over the Caribbean nations.
India defeated the West Indies by a score of 200 runs to win the match. India lost an ODI series to the Caribbean team 17 years ago, and that was the last time they did so.
India fell short of the West Indies side, which was captained by the renowned cricketer Brian Lara, in the 2006 ODI series by a score of 4-1.
India has won 10 straight ODI series against Sri Lanka in addition to their victories over the West Indies.
Coming into the game, West Indies lose their first wicket early as Mukesh Kumar bowls Brandon King out for a duck in the first over as they chase a massive total of 352. Mukesh cleared up WI skipper Shai Hope at 5, then smashed the wicket once more.
Shubman Gill took catch at slip
At the slip, Shubman Gill accepted the catch. After seven overs, West Indies were 17/3 as a result of Mukesh’s class swing.As the West Indies began to fall apart, Romario Shepherd (#8) was caught behind by Shardul Thakur in the 14th over. Unadkat was in the deep backward square when Shepherd attempted a pull shot and was unsuccessful.
With an angled delivery that hit the stumps, Thakur removed Jayden Seales for the final wicket. India defeated Pakistan by a huge 200 runs in 35.3 overs.
Outstanding partnership between Ishan and Gill
India reached 351/5 because to a superb opening partnership of 143 runs between Ishan Kishan and Shubman Gill, as well as quickfire performances from Sanju Samson and Hardik Pandya.
With 85 off 92, Gill had India’s highest total while Kishan played a solid 77-run knock. In addition to Sanju Samson’s crucial 51 runs off 41 balls, acting skipper Hardik Pandya played a blazing unbeaten knock of 70 runs off 52 balls. For West Indies, Romario Shepherd took two wickets while allowing 73 runs in his 10 overs of play.
In a new five-match T20I series that will start on Thursday, India will now face off against West Indies.
