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India and West Indies team players arrived here on Thursday for the first one-day international to be played at the M A Chidambaram stadium on Sunday. (Photo: Twitter/ Virat Kohli)

India, West Indies teams arrive at Chennai for first ODI

The two teams will face off in the first match of the three-match ODI series after the host won the T20 series 2-1 on Wednesday in Mumbai.

12 Dec 2019 6:10 PM

West Indies skipper Kieron Pollard said failing to execute their plans has been the story of his team as it went down by 67 runs in the third T20I against India to lose the series 1-2 here. (Photo:AFP)

Not executing our plans has been the story this series: Kieron Pollard

Batting first, India amassed a huge 240/3, riding on a blitzkrieg by KL Rahul (91), Rohit Sharma (71) and skipper Virat Kohli (70*).

12 Dec 2019 12:06 PM

After facing a 67-run defeat in the third and final T20I of the three-match series against India, West Indies skipper Kieron Pollard on Wednesday said that his counterpart Virat Kohli is a 'world-class batsman' and the Men in Blue completely deserved to win the series. (Photo:PTI)

Kieron Pollard defines Virat Kohli as 'world-class batsman'

India defeated West Indies by 67 runs in the third T20I at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai to win the series 2-1.

12 Dec 2019 11:41 AM

India opener KL Rahul, who played a knock of 91 runs, said that he wants to win games for the country and enjoy batting in the middle. (Photo;PTI)

Want to win games for my country: KL Rahul after scoring 91-run in series decider

The Men in Blue later restricted Windies to 173/8 and went on to win the match comprehensively.

12 Dec 2019 11:34 AM

BCCI President Sourav Ganguly has lauded the Indian cricket team for putting up a 'fearless batting' performance in the just-concluded T20 series against the West Indies. (Photo:Twitter)

BCCI prez Sourav Ganguly lauds Team India for 'fearless batting' vs Windies

India won the third and final T20 in Mumbai by 67 runs to claim the series 2-1 on Wednesday.

12 Dec 2019 11:20 AM

India opener KL Rahul admits it is difficult to be at peace when one's place in the national team is uncertain but says he has learnt to find happiness in his batting rather than worry about a spot in the side. (Photo:PTI)

I don't worry about my place in team anymore: KL Rahul

Rahul blasted his 2nd 50, hitting a blazing 91 in the third T20I, to help India beat West Indies by 67 runs and seal the series 2-1.

12 Dec 2019 11:00 AM

West Indies skipper Kieron Pollard has completed 1,000 runs in the T20I on Wednesday. Pollard became the fourth Windies batsman to achieve the feat. He completed the milestone when he completed his 10th run in the ongoing innings. (Photo:AFP)

Kieron Pollard completes 1,000 runs in T20Is

The 32-year-old all-rounder in the first T20I against India played a gutsy knock of 68, which enabled Windies to score 207 runs in 20 overs.

12 Dec 2019 10:34 AM

Skipper Virat Kohli on Wednesday became the first Indian batsman to score 1,000 T20I runs on home soil. Before this match, Kohli just needed six runs to achieve the feat of scoring 1,000 runs on home soil in the shortest format. He achieved the feat against West Indies in the ongoing third and final T20I of the three-match series. (Photo:AFP)

Virat Kohli first Indian batsman to score 1000 T20I runs on home soil

New Zealand's Martin Guptill and Colin Munro are the other two cricketers who have scored more than 1,000 runs on their home soil.

12 Dec 2019 10:25 AM

India captain Virat Kohli said the best aspect of the series-clinching win over West Indies in the third and final T20 International here was that his team finally managed to post a big score while batting first. (Photo:AFP)

Virat Kohli happy with India defending big score successfully after batting 1st

While India have been good at chasing for a while now, they have been making a conscious effort to amass big totals batting first.

12 Dec 2019 10:16 AM

Rohit Sharma on Wednesday became the first Indian batsman to smash 400 sixes in international cricket. (Photo:PTI)

Rohit Sharma first Indian to smash 400 sixes in international cricket

He achieved the feat against West Indies in the ongoing third and final T20I of the three-match series at Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai.

12 Dec 2019 10:04 AM

Virat Kohli wanted to show a different facet of his batting and couldn't have chosen a better day than his second wedding anniversary with a series win was a 'special gift' to his wife Anushka Sharma. (Photo:PTI)

Series win a gift for my wife Anushka Sharma on our 2nd anniversary: Virat Kohli

Kohli hit seven 6s in his 29-ball-70 as India beat West Indies by 67 runs to win the three-match T20I series 2-1.

12 Dec 2019 9:25 AM

With a cushion of runs on the board, Deepak Chahar (2/20 in 4 overs) was also steady while Bhuvneshwar Kumar (2/41 in 4 overs) and Kuldeep Yadav (2/45) also got wickets even though they were a bit expensive. (Photo:AFP)

Batsmen dazzle as India win T20 series vs WI 2-1, with 67-run win

KL Rahul determined, Rohit Sharma elegance personified and Virat Kohli was brutal best in India's series-winning 67-run glory over the WI.

12 Dec 2019 9:14 AM

West Indies captain Kieron Pollard won the toss and elected to bowl first in the series decider against India. Virat Kohli and Co. will bat first. (Photo: PTI)

IND vs WI 3rd T20I: West Indies win toss, opt to bowl first

This is a crucial match for both the teams as India had won the first match and West Indies had won the second match.

11 Dec 2019 6:52 PM

Opener Mayank Agarwal was on Wednesday named as Shikhar Dhawan's replacement in India's ODI squad for the three-match series against the West Indies as the southpaw has not yet recovered from his knee injury. (Photo: AFP)

Injured Shikhar Dhawan replaced by Mayank Agarwal in India's ODI squad

Dhawan had suffered a deep cut on his left knee during a Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy game against Maharashtra in Surat.

11 Dec 2019 2:25 PM

India's Test opener Mayank Agarwal is likely to replace Shikhar Dhawan in the upcoming three-match ODI series against the West Indies after the senior batsman failed to recover from his knee injury. (Photo:AFP)

Mayank Agarwal likely to replace injured Shikhar Dhawan for West Indies ODIs

Dhawan sustained a deep gash on his knee during a Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy game and was subsequently ruled out of the three-match T20 series.

11 Dec 2019 12:13 PM

Diana Edulji, a former member of the Supreme Court-appointed Committee of Administrators (CoA), has written to the Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) seeking complimentary passes for the third T20I match between India and the West Indies scheduled here on Wednesday. (Photo:AFP)

Diana Edulji seeks complimentary passes for India-WI T20I in Mumbai

The former India women cricket team captain has made the request in an email sent to MCA president Vijay Patil.

11 Dec 2019 12:05 PM

Rohit Sharma has seen a capable leader in Kieron Pollard from close quarters and believes that his longtime Mumbai Indians teammate has been responsible for a transformed West Indies side in white ball format. (Photo:PTI)

West Indies have become a different side under Kieron Pollard: Rohit Sharma

Rohit, who played with Pollard for several years at MI, termed the West Indies captain as a 'smart thinker of the game'.

11 Dec 2019 8:05 AM

Ahead of the final T20I against India, West Indies coach Phil Simmons on Tuesday hailed Sheldon Cottrell saying that the bowler has been 'brilliant' in the series. (Photo:AFP)

Phil Simmons hails 'brilliant' Sheldon Cottrell

Cottrell has been the most economical bowler for the West Indies. In this series, the pacer scalped two wickets at an economy of just 6.37.

10 Dec 2019 4:46 PM

Ahead of the series-decider against West Indies, India batsman Rohit Sharma said that they are not scared of any team and have the ability to win any game. (Photo: ANI)

'Not scared of any team, can win any game': Rohit Sharma ahead of series-decider

India won the first T20I by six wickets but suffered an eight-wicket defeat in the second T20I against West Indies.

10 Dec 2019 4:29 PM

Rohit Sharma doesn't want to lose his sleep over World T20 which is still some distance away and thereby lose his grip on the present where come Wednesday, India have a series to win against a competitive West Indies side. (Photo:AFP)

There's time for T20I World Cup, let's focus on winning this series: Rohit Sharma

India will lock horns with two-time World T20 champions in series-deciding third match.

10 Dec 2019 3:50 PM

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