The first ODI game between India and West Indies has been delayed due to rain and poor pitch conditions. The match will be played at the Providence Stadium in Guyana on August 8, 2019 (Thursday). Torrential rain initially prevented the players from coming out to the field for their final practise session. Windies team faced a whitewash in the recently concluded T20I series where they lost to India 3-0. Now Jason Holder and his side will look forward to bouncing back in ODIs and put up a good show against Virat Kohli and his men. The three-match ODI series will end on Aug 14, 2019. Meanwhile, fans who are worried about rain playing a spoilsport in IND vs WI 1st ODI, should scroll down below. We will provide you with the weather and pitch report of the upcoming match between India and West Indies. West Indies vs India Cricket Score 1st ODI Match.

The weather at Guyana will not be all that good on the morning of Aug 8, 2019. As per the reports of accuweather.com, it is expected to rain at 10 am in the morning. Also, it will be partly cloudy throughout the day. The wind is expected to blow at the speed of around 11 km/h. India vs West Indies 1st ODI 2019 Match Preview: After T20I Triumph, India Look to Dominate in ODIs.

Weather at Guyana

IND vs WI 1st ODI Weather Report (Photo Credits: Accuweather.com)

Pitch Report: The track at Providence Stadium will assist batsmen. We can expect a high scoring game. However, if it rains in the morning, the pitch can provide assistant tp pacers too. The side winning the toss should elect to bat first.

Indian pacer Navdeep Saini might debut in the 1st ODI against West Indies. We might also see Chris Gayle play his last ODI series, however 'The Universe Boss' has not made any official declaration on this. We are all set for the exciting contest between India and West Indies at Guyana.

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