India made just
one change to their playing eleven – Bhuvneshwar Kumar (Shar)made way for
Mohit. The West Indies made four changes to the eleven that last played the
Indians – the Br(av)others, Darren and Dwayne, Kieron Pollard and Sulieman Benn
made way for Chris Gayle, Jonathan Carter, Lendl Simmons and Kemar Roach.
Jason Holder, the West Indies’ skipper, chose to bat on winning the toss. Dwayne Smith, who faced 20 balls, scored six. His innings included a boundary. Twenty-nine balls into the match, he was caught by Mahendra Singh Dhoni, India’s captain. Mohammed Shami, the player of the match, broke the eight-run stand.
The second-wicket pair put on seven. Marlon Samuels wasn’t in seventh heaven, because he scored just a couple. Fifteen balls later, Mohit and Virat Kohli ran him out. Gayle, who faced 27 balls, scored 21. His innings included a couple of boundaries and a six. Ten balls later, he was caught by Mohit. Shami broke the 20-run stand.
Denesh Ramdin, who faced a ball, didn’t open his account. The next ball, Umesh Yadav dismissed him. Simmons, who faced 22 balls, scored nine. Nine overs later, he was caught by Yadav. Mohit broke the 32-run stand.
Carter, who faced 43 balls, scored 21. His innings included three boundaries. Twenty-two balls later, he was caught by Shami. Ravichandran Ashwin broke the four-run stand. Andre Russell scored eight. His run-a-ball innings included a six. Fourteen balls later, he was caught by Kohli. Ravindra Jadeja broke the 14-run stand.
Daren Sammy, who faced 55 balls, scored 26. His innings included a couple of boundaries. Sixty-nine balls later, he was caught by Dhoni. Shami broke the 39-run stand. Jerome Taylor, who faced 18 balls, scored 11. His innings included a boundary. Forty-four balls later, he was caught by Yadav, who broke the 51-run stand.
Holder, who faced 64 balls, scored 57. His innings included four boundaries and three sixes. Eight balls later, he was caught by Kohli. Needless to say, Jadeja was in seventh heaven. Roach, who faced a ball, didn’t get off the mark. He was unbeaten.
India conceded 21 extras. The West Indies were dismissed for 182 off 44.2 overs. Ashwin and Mohit bowled nine overs apiece, picking up a wicket each. While the former conceded 38, the latter, whose spell included a couple of maidens, conceded 35.
Jadeja, who bowled 8.2 overs, conceded 27. He picked up a couple of wickets, as did Yadav, whose 10 overs included a maiden. He conceded 42. Shami bowled eight overs, including a couple of maidens. He conceded 35 and picked up three scalps.
Shikhar Dhawan, who faced 14 balls, scored nine. His innings included a boundary. Twenty-five balls into the chase, he was caught by Sammy. Taylor broke the opening stand, which was worth 11.
Although his innings included a boundary, Rohit Sharma, who faced 18 balls, wasn’t in seventh heaven. Seventeen balls into the match, he was caught by Ramdin. Taylor broke the nine-run stand.
Kohli, who faced 36 balls, scored 33. His innings included five boundaries. Eight overs later, he was caught by Samuels. Russell broke the 43-run stand. Ajinkya Rahane, who faced 34 balls, scored 14. His innings included a couple of boundaries. Seventeen balls later, he was caught by Ramdin. Roach broke the 15-run stand.
Suresh Raina, who faced 25 balls, scored 22. His innings included a couple of boundaries. Five overs later, he was caught by Ramdin. Smith broke the 29-run stand. Dhoni, who faced 56 balls, scored 45. His innings included three boundaries and a six. He was unbeaten.
Jadeja, who faced 23 balls, scored 13. His innings included a couple of boundaries. Forty balls later, he was caught by Samuels. Russell broke the 27-run stand. Ashwin faced 32 balls, scoring 16. He was unbeaten.
The West Indies conceded 26 extras. India scored 185 for the loss of six wickets off 39.1 overs, WInning by four wickets with 65 balls to spare. Samuels bowled 3.1 overs, conceding 10. He was wicketless, as was Holder, who bowled seven overs, conceding 29.
Smith, who bowled five overs, conceded 22. He picked up a wicket, as did Roach, whose eight overs included a maiden. He conceded 44. Russell and Taylor bowled eight overs apiece, picking up a couple of scalps each. While the former conceded 43, the latter conceded 33.
Jason Holder, the West Indies’ skipper, chose to bat on winning the toss. Dwayne Smith, who faced 20 balls, scored six. His innings included a boundary. Twenty-nine balls into the match, he was caught by Mahendra Singh Dhoni, India’s captain. Mohammed Shami, the player of the match, broke the eight-run stand.
The second-wicket pair put on seven. Marlon Samuels wasn’t in seventh heaven, because he scored just a couple. Fifteen balls later, Mohit and Virat Kohli ran him out. Gayle, who faced 27 balls, scored 21. His innings included a couple of boundaries and a six. Ten balls later, he was caught by Mohit. Shami broke the 20-run stand.
Denesh Ramdin, who faced a ball, didn’t open his account. The next ball, Umesh Yadav dismissed him. Simmons, who faced 22 balls, scored nine. Nine overs later, he was caught by Yadav. Mohit broke the 32-run stand.
Carter, who faced 43 balls, scored 21. His innings included three boundaries. Twenty-two balls later, he was caught by Shami. Ravichandran Ashwin broke the four-run stand. Andre Russell scored eight. His run-a-ball innings included a six. Fourteen balls later, he was caught by Kohli. Ravindra Jadeja broke the 14-run stand.
Daren Sammy, who faced 55 balls, scored 26. His innings included a couple of boundaries. Sixty-nine balls later, he was caught by Dhoni. Shami broke the 39-run stand. Jerome Taylor, who faced 18 balls, scored 11. His innings included a boundary. Forty-four balls later, he was caught by Yadav, who broke the 51-run stand.
Holder, who faced 64 balls, scored 57. His innings included four boundaries and three sixes. Eight balls later, he was caught by Kohli. Needless to say, Jadeja was in seventh heaven. Roach, who faced a ball, didn’t get off the mark. He was unbeaten.
India conceded 21 extras. The West Indies were dismissed for 182 off 44.2 overs. Ashwin and Mohit bowled nine overs apiece, picking up a wicket each. While the former conceded 38, the latter, whose spell included a couple of maidens, conceded 35.
Jadeja, who bowled 8.2 overs, conceded 27. He picked up a couple of wickets, as did Yadav, whose 10 overs included a maiden. He conceded 42. Shami bowled eight overs, including a couple of maidens. He conceded 35 and picked up three scalps.
Shikhar Dhawan, who faced 14 balls, scored nine. His innings included a boundary. Twenty-five balls into the chase, he was caught by Sammy. Taylor broke the opening stand, which was worth 11.
Although his innings included a boundary, Rohit Sharma, who faced 18 balls, wasn’t in seventh heaven. Seventeen balls into the match, he was caught by Ramdin. Taylor broke the nine-run stand.
Kohli, who faced 36 balls, scored 33. His innings included five boundaries. Eight overs later, he was caught by Samuels. Russell broke the 43-run stand. Ajinkya Rahane, who faced 34 balls, scored 14. His innings included a couple of boundaries. Seventeen balls later, he was caught by Ramdin. Roach broke the 15-run stand.
Suresh Raina, who faced 25 balls, scored 22. His innings included a couple of boundaries. Five overs later, he was caught by Ramdin. Smith broke the 29-run stand. Dhoni, who faced 56 balls, scored 45. His innings included three boundaries and a six. He was unbeaten.
Jadeja, who faced 23 balls, scored 13. His innings included a couple of boundaries. Forty balls later, he was caught by Samuels. Russell broke the 27-run stand. Ashwin faced 32 balls, scoring 16. He was unbeaten.
The West Indies conceded 26 extras. India scored 185 for the loss of six wickets off 39.1 overs, WInning by four wickets with 65 balls to spare. Samuels bowled 3.1 overs, conceding 10. He was wicketless, as was Holder, who bowled seven overs, conceding 29.
Smith, who bowled five overs, conceded 22. He picked up a wicket, as did Roach, whose eight overs included a maiden. He conceded 44. Russell and Taylor bowled eight overs apiece, picking up a couple of scalps each. While the former conceded 43, the latter conceded 33.
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