Evin Lewis' unbeaten 125-run knock: Left-hander breaks plethora of records during 2nd T20I ton against Virat Kohli's men
West Indian left-hander Evin Lewis dismantled the Indian bowlers in the T20 international played at Jamaica where he remained unbeaten on 125 runs which came off just 62 balls. As a result of his record knock, the hosts decimated Men in Blue by nine wickets.
Jul 10, 2017, 10:46 AM IST
WI vs IND, T20I: Evin Lewis joins elite company with 12 sixes as West Indies hammer India by nine wickets
The 25-year-old Trinidadian became the third player to score two T20 international centuries, after Gayle and New Zealander Brendon McCullum.
Jul 10, 2017, 08:42 AM IST
WI vs IND, one-off T20I: Our focus is not on Chris Gayle, they have got 11 other players, says Ajinkya Rahane
One thing to worry about for the Indians is the inclusion of swashbuckling batsman Chris Gayle into the 13-man squad. The left-handed batsman has been the best when considered T20 cricket. The southpaw will be marking a return after 16 months, and too in a match venued at his hometown.
Jul 09, 2017, 15:24 PM IST
WI vs IND, one-off T20: Virat Kohli may open innings as India start favourites despite Chris Gayle factor – Preview
After winning the five-match ODI series 3-1, India will certainly have an upperhand despite the presence of Gayle, who can single-handedly swing fortunes especially in the shortest format.
Jul 08, 2017, 13:07 PM IST
WI vs IND: Century against England was more special, says Virat Kohli
After the quick departure of the openers, and then two experienced middle order batsman sent packing, India stood at 63 for four, completely shattered with hope. But then Virat (122) had combined with Kedar Jadhav (120) to stitch an incredible 200-run partnership as India clinched victory by three wickets.
Jul 08, 2017, 12:19 PM IST
WI vs IND: Skipper Virat Kohli extends unwavering support to MS Dhoni
After Team India's victory over West Indies in the final ODI encounter at Kingston, Jamaica, skipper Virat Kohli found himself amid a chorus of questions surrounding MS Dhoni's retirement. Kohli extended his unwavering support towards Dhoni, clarifying that his predecessor is an integral part of the team.
Jul 07, 2017, 16:03 PM IST
WI vs IND: Delighted to have found guys like Hardik Pandya, Kedar Jadhav, says Virat Kohli
Contrary to expectations, Kohli did not experiment much in the five-match ODI series against ninth-ranked West Indies, but he defended his decision after India wrapped up the rubber 3-1.
Jul 07, 2017, 15:07 PM IST
WATCH: Virat Kohli gives MS Dhoni perfect birthday gift, ramps up a six to finish innings in 5th ODI vs West Indies
The century notched up by the skipper was his 28th in ODI, putting him alongside Sri Lankan great Sanath Jayasuriya on the list of most tons in the 50-over format.
Jul 07, 2017, 10:44 AM IST
WI vs IND, 5th ODI: Brilliant Virat Kohli leads India to 3-1 series win over West Indies
Asked to bowl, comeback man Mohammed Shami bagged four wickets as an under-fire India produced a disciplined bowling effort to restrict West Indies to a modest 205 for nine.
Jul 07, 2017, 08:45 AM IST
WI vs IND, 5th ODI: Virat Kohli and Co eye redemption, series win after embarrassing defeat – Preview
The series appeared done and dusted when India began a modest 190-run chase but their intimidating batting line-up fell short by 11 runs in a stunning turnaround on a slow pitch.
Jul 05, 2017, 12:36 PM IST
WI vs IND: Chris Gayle returns to West Indies T20I squad for one-off match against India
Gayle has been called forth to replace Lendl Simmons. Jason Holder, the ODI and Test captain, has been rested for the game.
Jul 05, 2017, 10:38 AM IST
WI vs IND: MS Dhoni isn't the only one to be blamed for Team India's loss in fourth ODI, says Sunil Gavaskar
MS Dhoni scored 54 runs off 114 balls as India failed to chase down 190-run target in the fourth ODI against West Indies.
Jul 04, 2017, 10:17 AM IST
WI vs IND, 4th ODI: Virat Kohli reckons poor shot selection was main reason behind India's 11-run defeat to West Indies
The Delhi-based batsman went ahead to praise West Indies bowling attack and how they added to the concern over the Indian batting line-up.
Jul 03, 2017, 13:13 PM IST
WI vs IND: In low-scoring game, MS Dhoni records second-slowest fifty for India in ODIs
Enroute to his 54 runs off 14 deliveries, the 35-year-old's strike rate stood as 47.36. It is his lowest ever in 149 innings where he has scored 25 or more runs.
Jul 03, 2017, 11:29 AM IST
WI vs IND 2017: Sanjay Bangar blames batsmen for loss to Windies in 4th ODI
Chasing a modest 190 for win, the Indian willow-wielders found the going tough on a two-paced Antigua pitch to lose the fourth ODI by 11 runs and allow the West Indies to stay alive in the five-match series.
Jul 03, 2017, 11:17 AM IST
West Indies vs India, 4th ODI: Jason Holder's 5-wicket haul helps hosts stun Men in Blue in low-scoring game
A second-string West Indies which never looked like challenging India enough in this series, scored a modest 189 for nine, but sluggish batting by the visitors specially Mahendra Singh Dhoni (54 off 114 balls) turned it into a winning total.
Jul 03, 2017, 08:49 AM IST
West Indies vs India, 4th ODI – As it happened...
Heading into the match, the concern would hover around the fact whether India would look to give an opportunity to Rishabh Pant or Dinesh Karthik. With already an unassailable 2-0 lead in the series, it won't harm if Virat goes ahead to test his bench strength.
Jul 02, 2017, 09:40 AM IST
WI vs IND, 3rd ODI: MS Dhoni bags 21st Man of the Match award, ends two-year long drought
When asked in the post-match presentation whether he was getting better with age, the Ranchi-based cricketer replied with a smile, "It's like wine".
Jul 01, 2017, 16:03 PM IST
WI vs IND, 4th ODI Preview: Confident Men in Blue aim to complete series victory over below-par Windies
With comprehensive back-to-back victories in the second and third ODIs, it seems like a mere formality as Virat Kohli and his men are slowly inching towards a complete rout of their opposition despite the first game being abandoned.
Jul 01, 2017, 14:50 PM IST
WATCH: MS Dhoni ramps up two back-to-back sixes to Jason Holder against West Indies in 3rd ODI
Dhoni's unbeaten knock of 78 runs from 79 deliveries combined four boundaries and two back-to-back sixes, both of which were hammered to the Windies skipper Jason Holder towards the fag-end of their innings.
Jul 01, 2017, 13:43 PM IST
