IND vs WI 1st ODI 2019: CSK’s Chepauk Stadium Turns Blue As Indian Cricket Fans Arrive to Cheer For Virat Kohli and Co (Check Photos and Videos)
India fans came out in full support for the Indian team at Chennai after Virat Kohli and boys arrived at MA Chidambaram Stadium to face West Indies in the first ODI. IND vs WI 1st ODI 2019 witnessed Team India scoring 287-8 after some good knocks by Rohit Sharma (36), Kedar Jadhav (40), Shreyas Iyer (70) and Rishabh Pant (71).
India fans came out in full support for the Indian team in Chennai after Virat Kohli and boys arrived at MA Chidambaram Stadium to face West Indies in the first ODI. IND vs WI, 1st ODI 2019 witnessed Team India scoring 287-8 at Chennai Chepauk stadium after some good knocks by Rohit Sharma (36), Kedar Jadhav (40), Shreyas Iyer (70) and Rishabh Pant (71). Chennai's Chepauk stadium, which is mostly coloured in yellow being home ground of IPL team Chennai Super Kings, was filled with blue colours this time. Indian fans gathered to cheer for Virat Kohli and boys and the photos and videos of the Indian fans were shared by CSK. India Vs West Indies, Live Cricket Score 1st ODI Match - Full ScoreCard.
CSK's official Twitter platform shared the photos of the fans at the stadium. In the photos, while few Indian cricket fans showcased posters to support the Indian team, few others also wore MS Dhoni's yellow jerseys. Have a look at pictures and videos. IND vs WI 1st ODI 2019: Shreyas Iyer, Rishabh Pant Shine As India Post 287/8.
Dhoni Fans!
Chennai Goes Blue!
Miss You Thala!
CSK's Whistle Podu For Team India!
Well, looks like the CSK fan army were all set to blow whistles for team India right from the start. MS Dhoni, who is currently unavailable to play for the Indian team, has led Chennai's home team CSK in Indian Premier Leagues since the start. This is the reason that Chennai has such a massive fan following for 'Captain Cool', who also led CSK to three IPL titles.
Meanwhile, in IND vs WI ODI match 2019, Indian team kept a massive target of 288 runs for the visitors. West Indian bowlers did a great job and dismissed the top-order batsmen, however, they largely failed against India's middle-order which built up the Indian batting. At the end of 10 overs, West Indies reeled at 36-1 after losing one wicket.
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