With this, Chris Gayle hangs his boots from international cricket. The Indian team is smiling ear-to-ear with this win.
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India vs West Indies Highlights of 3rd ODI 2019 Match: Virat Kohli & Men Win by 6 Wickets DLS Method
Virat Kohli and men will look to replicate their performance of the T20I as they play the third and final game of the ODI series against West Indies. In this live blog, we bring you all the live score updates and ball-by-ball commentary of the match between IND vs WI.
15 Aug, 03:42 (IST)
WIth that FOUR, India wins the game by 6 wickets with 2.5 overs to spare. Virat Kohli and men the ODI series by 2-0.
15 Aug, 03:39 (IST)
Virat Kohli starts off the over with a FOUR as Holder comes to bowl. Single to end the over as India requires 8 runs from 18 balls.
15 Aug, 03:35 (IST)
Virat Kohli has scored his 43rd century and what an inning from the Indian cricket captain. He knew he had to stay longer for India to win the game. FOUR more by Kohli.
15 Aug, 03:30 (IST)
India on the verge of finishing the business as they need 30 runs from 30 balls to win the game. Nine runs from the last over as Kedar Jadhav slams a SIX.
15 Aug, 03:23 (IST)
Shreyas Iyer walks back to the pavilion after blistering innings. He made 65 runs from 41 balls as he got caught by Jason Holder in the deep. Great inning by Iyer.
15 Aug, 03:09 (IST)
Shreyas Iyer starts off with a FOUR. His second half-century in this series as Kemmo Paul comes to bowl. Two runs to end the over for the Indians.
15 Aug, 02:55 (IST)
Shreya Iyer and Virat Kohli are leaving no stone unturned to overturn the results for the team. Shreyas Iyer is inching closer to his half-century. A six brings him closet to his 50.
15 Aug, 02:34 (IST)
Virat Kohli nears fifty and the Indian batsmen are pinning hopes on Shreyas Iyer who has been great with the ball. FOUR runs bring the Indian captain closer to his half-century. Kohli gets 50 number 55.
15 Aug, 02:18 (IST)
First ball and Rishabh Pant is OUT on 0 as he attempts to hit a big shot. Second wicket for India in this over after Dhawan's departure. Great over for Allen.
15 Aug, 02:15 (IST)
Shikhar Dhawan and Virat Kohli looked good but, Allen did his job and for the wicket of the opener on 36. Dhawan attempted to hit big and Kemo Paul made no mistake. As a result, he got OUT.
15 Aug, 02:06 (IST)
Paul continues. Starts off conceding a single and then a WIDE. Single coming off for the Indians from the first four balls. FOUR runs by Shikhar Dhawan. Single to end the over.
15 Aug, 02:01 (IST)
Fabian Allen is here to bowl. Starts off with a single and then a couple of runs. Kohli continues his dominance by slamming a FOUR. Nine runs from the over
15 Aug, 01:57 (IST)
Paul continues. Dhawan guides the ball over the keeper's head for a FOUR. Singles come in the from the next alternate balls. No run to end the over.
15 Aug, 01:52 (IST)
Kemar Roach is here to bowl and Kohli starts off with a FOUR. One run and a dot. A single and Kohli slams a FOUR to deep extra cover. No run to end the over.
15 Aug, 01:49 (IST)
Keemo Paul is here to bowl his first over and he starts off with a WIDE, LEG BYE & WIDE. Wicket-keeper DROPS Kohli's catch and a couple of singles to end the over.
15 Aug, 01:43 (IST)
Roach continues as singles and two come quite easily for the visitors. Six runs from the over as India need 216 runs from 35 overs.
15 Aug, 01:40 (IST)
Jason Holder is here to bowl and Virat Kohli is the new man in for the Indians. The Indian cricket captain slammed one FOUR and had no runs on the last two balls.
15 Aug, 01:34 (IST)
Roach is back and Shikhar Dhawan is on an attacking mode as he slams a FOUR from the first ball to a sweeper cover. But here's the first wicket for India as Rohit Sharma falls short of the crease and is RUN-OUT on 10.
15 Aug, 01:28 (IST)
Jason Holder is here to bowl and starts off with a dot ball. FOUR on the first ball via an amazing straight drive and yet another FOUR. A couple of singles coming in from the next three balls.
Virat Kohli and men will look to replicate their performance of the T20I as they play the third and final game of the ODI series against West Indies. In this live blog, we bring you all the live score updates and ball-by-ball commentary of the match between IND vs WI. Talking about the last game, rain played a spoilsport in a major chunk of the match and the DL method came into play. As a result, India won the game by 59 runs as they posted a total of 279 runs. West Indies vs India Cricket Score 3rd ODI Match.
After winning the toss India elected to bat first. Indian cricket captain Virat Kohli displayed a stellar show as he scored 120 runs from 125 balls. During the course of his innings, Kohli slammed 14 fours and one maximum. Whereas. Shreyas Iyer who did extremely well for the India A series also put up a great show of 71 runs from 68 balls. Bhuvneshwar Kumar snapped four wickets and bowled at an economy of 3.87.
Mohammed Shami and Kuldeep Yadav snapped a couple of wickets. Rain played a spoilsport and the game got obstructed a number of times. Finally, the match was called off and the DLS method came into play. Even today, it is said that rain will play a spoilsport and the game could be obstructed. For now, let's have a look at the squads of both teams.
Teams:
India (From): Shikhar Dhawan, Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli(c), Rishabh Pant(w), Shreyas Iyer, Kedar Jadhav, Ravindra Jadeja, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Mohammed Shami, Kuldeep Yadav, K Khaleel Ahmed, Lokesh Rahul, Manish Pandey, Navdeep Saini, Yuzvendra Chahal
West Indies (From): Chris Gayle, Evin Lewis, Shai Hope(w), Shimron Hetmyer, Nicholas Pooran, Roston Chase, Jason Holder(c), Carlos Brathwaite, Kemar Roach, Sheldon Cottrell, Oshane Thomas, Keemo Paul, Fabian Allen, John Campbell
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