The second T20 between India vs West Indies will be played today at Florida. After low scoring first match, cricket fans will be expecting thrilling show by both the teams, whose batsmen have the strength to go post 200 in T20s. T20s are popular for big hitting and Indian players like RohIt Sharma, Virat Kohli, Shikhar Dhawan, Rishabh Pant have that ability. Even the West Indian side consist of big hitters like Evin Lewis, Kieron Pollard and Carlos Brathwaite. West Indies vs India Cricket Score 2nd I T20 Match.
Yesterday's match saw West Indies side collapsing at just 95 while batting first and even though India's upper and middle order lost their wickets while chasing, Indian team was able to clinch victory by 4 wickets in the end. Washington Sundar and Navdeep Saini showed a good bowling attack. Saini was all bright in his debut with 3 wickets. India will also aim for bagging the three match T20 series with the win while West Indies will look to make a comback in the series. As India vs West Indies 2nd T20 at Florida is set to be played on Sunday, here we look at some of the execiting mini battles which will thrill the fans during the match.
Rishabh Pant vs Sunil Narine
Rishabh Pant lost his wicket on the first ball while trying to hit Sunil Narine for a six over leg side. Although Pant could not play well in first T20, his attitude in the series is clear. Pant is looking for a big show and he will try to do in today's match. How Sunil Narine comes up with a tactic to outclass Pant in the 2nd T20 match will be worth watching out for.
Nicholas Pooran vs Navdeep Saini
The West Indies wicketkeeper lost his wicket to the Indian debutant. After the openers totally failed getting dismissed for ducks, Pooran tried to redevelop the innings. However, his attempt was foiled by Saini, who dismissed him for 20. Today, Pooran will aim for a different show and he will have to face Navdeep Saini again. How both the players handle the pressure against each other will be worth watching for.
Kieron Pollard vs Bhuvneshwar Kumar
Kieron Pollard "was at his best during 1st T20 and despite every other batsmen failed to perform, he scored 49. The right-handed big hitter has a lot of experience and Bhuvneshwar is the one to restrict him. Although Pollard lost his wicket to Saini in the first T20, he will be too carefull to save his wicket this time, At the moment, the experience of Bhuvneshwar will come in handy for Indian team.
Although yesterday's match was a low scoring match, many mini battles were thrilling to see. Specially, the young Indian bowlers crushing the West Indies top batsmen was a interesting thing to watch. These above mini battles in the second T20 match will exciting as well.
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