India v West Indies

Commentary

1. 4.1W

   Shamar springer to sanju samson, OUT66/3

   sanju samson b springer

2. End of over 4 · 66/2

   10 runs · 0 wickets

3. 3.62

   Gudakesh motie to shreyas ayer, 2 runs66/2

   Over long-on

4. 3.5•

   Gudakesh motie to shreyas ayer, no run64/2

   Beaten outside off

5. 3.41

   Gudakesh motie to sanju samson, 1 run64/2

   Over long-on

6. 3.34

   Gudakesh motie to sanju samson, 4 runs63/2

   Through the off side

7. 3.21

   Gudakesh motie to shreyas ayer, 1 run59/2

   To square leg

8. 3.12

   Gudakesh motie to shreyas ayer, 2 runs58/2

   2 runs

9. End of over 3 · 56/2

   18 runs · 1 wicket

10. 2.66

    Shamar Joseph to sanju samson, 6 runs56/2

    Sanju takes 6 runs.

11. 2.54

    Shamar Joseph to sanju samson, 4 runs50/2

    Through covers

12. 2.41

    Shamar Joseph to shreyas ayer, 1 run46/2

    To square leg

13. New batter · shreyas ayer

14. 2.3W

    Shamar Joseph to ishan kishan, OUT45/2

    ishan kishan c Joseph b Joseph

15. 2.22

    Shamar Joseph to ishan kishan, 2 runs45/1

    Two runs! Worked through the off side, and the batters hurry back for the second, which takes the score to 45/1. AI (written with AI)

16. 2.1Wd

    Shamar Joseph to ishan kishan, 1 wide43/1

17. 2.14

    Shamar Joseph to ishan kishan, FOUR42/1

18. End of over 2 · 38/1

    24 runs · 0 wickets

19. 1.61

    Romario shepherd to ishan kishan, 1 run38/1

20. 1.54

    Romario shepherd to ishan kishan, FOUR37/1

21. 1.4Wd

    Romario shepherd to ishan kishan, 1 wide33/1

22. 1.46

    Romario shepherd to ishan kishan, SIX32/1

23. 1.34

    Romario shepherd to ishan kishan, 4 runs26/1

24. 1.22

    Romario shepherd to ishan kishan, 2 runs22/1

25. 1.16

    Romario shepherd to ishan kishan, SIX20/1

26. End of over 1 · 14/1

    14 runs · 1 wicket

27. 0.61

    Keemo paul to ishan kishan, 1 run14/1

28. 0.5W

    Keemo paul to Abshiek Sharma, OUT13/1

    Abshiek Sharma c Joseph b paul

29. 0.46

    Keemo paul to Abshiek Sharma, SIX13/0

30. 0.3•

    Keemo paul to Abshiek Sharma, no run7/0

31. 0.2Wd

    Keemo paul to Abshiek Sharma, 5 wides7/0

32. 0.2Nb

    Keemo paul to Abshiek Sharma, no ball2/0

33. 0.21

    Keemo paul to sanju samson, 1 run1/0

    Sharp work between the wickets! A quick single gets the score moving, with good running from the two batters, and it is 1/0.

34. 0.1•

    Keemo paul to sanju samson, no run0/0

    No run. Beaten outside off, the batter swishes and misses as the first ball of the innings goes through without any damage. AI (written with AI)

35. India innings

Match posts

• Match detailsGood evening, and welcome to the Chinnaswami stadium, where the whole ground seems to hum before a ball is even bowled. Nobody has told us how the crowd feels, but a T20 under lights tends to do that to a place. This is match 5 of the West Indies tour of India 2026, a T20 between India and West Indies. India are the home side, West Indies the visitors. The scheduled start is 8:58 PM Nepal time on Saturday 17 Oct, so settle in with your tea and stay with Mero11. AI (written with AI)
• TossToss will be in 8 minutes, and the anticipation is building here at the Chinnaswami stadium. We have no results from the earlier matches to share, but match 5 between India and West Indies is the next chapter of this tour. The captains will be out in the middle shortly, so stay right with us. AI (written with AI)
• TossThe toss is done, and West Indies have won it and chosen to bowl first. Atmosphere around the Chinnaswami stadium is buzzing as we get set for match 5, so settle in, friends, as India will be batting first against West Indies. AI (written with AI)
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