Beaten by a Shai Hope-Shimron Hetmyer special in the 1st ODI at Chennai, India will aim to salvage lost pride and save the three-match ODI series when both square-off again in the 2nd ODI at Visakhapatnam. India lost the 1st ODI by eight wickets after failing to defend 287 against the marauding Heymyer and the calm and composed Shai Hope. The loss also put an end to India’s five-match winning-run against the men from the Caribbean with West Indies also pipping India in the overall head-to-head records. In 131 ODI meetings between these two teams spanning 40 years, West Indies lead the H2H records with 63 wins, while India are one behind. Two games, including the last IND vs WI ODI fixture at Visakhapatnam, ended in a tie while four others produced no results. India Vs West Indies, Cricket Score 2nd ODI Match.
Hetmyer’s 139 off just 106 deliveries that constituted seven maximums and 11 boundaries put India out of the match before Shai Hope’s eighth ODI century and a quick-fire from Nicholas Pooran completed the proceedings for the visitors. Deepak Chahar’s early-wicket had disrupted the West Indies chase before Hetmyer-Hope pair prevented further blips with a 118-run partnership. Having enjoyed superiority over West Indies in recent times, India find themselves fighting to save an unlikely series defeat. Most Runs in ODIs in 2019: Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma and Shai Hope to Tussle for the Top Spot in Ongoing India vs West Indies Series.
At Visakhapatnam, India have faced West Indies in five ODI matches with the hosts winning on two occasions while West Indies have won once. Interestingly, Out of the last two matches between India and West Indies at the ACA-VDCA Stadium, one has ended in a tie and another was cancelled. Meanwhile, take a look at the results of the last 5 encounters between India and West Indies. India vs West Indies Dream11 Team Prediction: Tips to Pick Best Playing XI With All-Rounders, Batsmen, Bowlers & Wicket-Keepers for IND vs WI 2nd ODI Match 2019.
India vs West Indies – December 15, 2019 – West Indies Won By 8 wickets
Shimron Hetmyer hit his fifth ODI century and Shai Hope scored his eighth ODI hundred as West Indies plundered the Indian bowlers all around the park to guide West Indies to an eight-wicket win and help the visitors take a 1-0 lead. Earlier, Sheldon Cottrell, Keemo Paul and Alzarri Joseph took two wickets each to limit the visitors to 287 runs in 50 overs. Cottrell’s double left India reeling at 25/2 before Shreyas Iyer (70) and Rishabh Pant (71) rescued the side 114-run stand but India failed to get the final flourish.
West Indies vs India – August 14, 2019 – India Won By 6 Wickets (DLS Method)
A Virat Kohli special in a rain-marred match at Port of Spain. Chasing 253 in 35 overs, India found themselves struggling at 3/92 with their half middle-order batsmen back in the dressing room. But Kohli and Iyer recorded 120-run partnership to complete India’s chase. Iyer hit his second successive ODI half-century but Kohli was the star.
West Indies vs India – August 11 2019 – India Won By 59 Runs (DLS Method)
It rained water again at Port of Spain and it rained a Kohli century again. West Indies didn’t survive either. India batted first this time and once again found themselves struggling again. And this time again, Kohli and Iyer anchored the innings to help India post a respectable total on board. Iyer scored his maiden ODI fifty. In reply, West Indies bowled out for 210 with Bhuvneshwar Kumar taking four-wickets and Shami and Kuldeep Yadav complementing him with a double-wicket haul.
West Indies vs India – August 08, 2019 – No Result
India had clean-swept the T20I series and were the favourites to seal the ODI series as well. But rain intervened and for once in the three-match ODI series it triumphed. India had asked West Indies to bat first and the hosts were on 54/1 with Gayle bowled to a Kuldeep ripper when the heavens opened and it didn’t stop raining. Match called-off.
India vs West Indies – June 27, 2019 – India Won By 125 Runs
India and West Indies meet at the ICC Cricket World Cup 2019. Virat Kohli and MS Dhoni hit half-centuries, while Hardik Pandya hit a quick-fire 48 to help India post 268/7 in 50 overs. West Indies were bundled for 143 with Shami taking 4 wickets, India won by 125 runs.
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