India
(Shar)made seven changes to their playing (Pat)eleven – Virender Sehwag, Sachin
Tendulkar, Gautam Gambhir, Mahendra Singh Dhoni, Yuvraj Singh, Zaheer Khan and
Sreesanth made way for Parthiv, Shikhar Dhawan, Subramaniam Badrinath, Rohit,
Yusuf Pathan, Praveen Kumar and Amit Mishra.
The West Indies made five changes to the eleven that last played the Indians – Devon Smith, Kieron Pollard, Devon Thomas, Andre Russell and Sulieman Benn made way for Lendl Simmons, Marlon Samuels, Dwayne Bravo, Carlton Baugh and Anthony Martin.
On winning the toss, Daren Sammy, the West Indies' skipper, chose to bat.
The first Powerplay of the West Indies’ innings – which was the mandatory Powerplay – was between the first and the 10th over. They scored 36 and lost a couple of wickets.
Simmons, whose 23-ball innings included a boundary, scored half-a-dozen. Thirty-seven balls into the match, he was caught by Harbhajan Singh. Kumar broke the 23-run stand.
Darren Bravo, who faced half-a-dozen boundaries, scored four. His runs came by way of a boundary. Ten balls later, he was caught by Virat Kohli. Harbhajan broke the five-run stand.
The second Powerplay of the West Indies’ innings – which was the bowling Powerplay – was between the 11th and the 15th over. They scored 13 without losing a wicket.
The West Indies scored 50 off 15.4 overs (95 balls). India had conceded 10 extras at that point.
Sixteen overs into the match, the first drinks break was taken. The West Indies had scored 54 for the loss of a couple of wickets at that point. Both Kirk Edwards and Ramnaresh Sarwan were batting on 17 apiece.
Edwards, whose 45-ball innings included a boundary, eventually scored 21. Sixty-three balls after Darren’s dismissal, he was caught by Sharma. Munaf Patel broke the 31-run stand.
The West Indies scored 100 off 30.3 overs (184 balls). India had conceded 13 extras at that point.
The fourth-wicket pair put on 50 off 83 balls. While Sarwan’s contribution to the partnership was 18, Samuels’ contribution to it was 30. Extras’ contribution to the partnership was four.
Thirty-seven overs into the match, the second drinks break was taken. The West Indies had scored 130 for the loss of three wickets at that point. While Sarwan was batting on 47, Samuels was batting on 38.
The third Powerplay of the West Indies’ innings – which was the batting Powerplay – was between the 38th and the 42nd over. They scored 43 and lost a wicket.
Sarwan’s half-century – which included four boundaries – came off 92 balls. He eventually scored 56 off 94 balls, including five boundaries. A hundred and eighteen balls after Edwards' dismissal, he was caught by Parthiv. Munaf Patel broke the 82-run partnership.
The West Indies scored 150 off 39 overs (236 balls). India had conceded 16 extras at that point.
Samuels’ half-century – which included three boundaries and a couple of sixes – came off 71 balls. He eventually scored 55 off 75 balls, including three boundaries and a couple of sixes. Twenty-eight balls after Sarwan’s dismissal, Raina broke the 36-run stand.
Dwayne, whose 20-ball innings included a six, scored 22. Thirteen balls later, he was stumped by Parthiv. Harbhajan broke the 14-run stand.
Baugh, whose 17-ball innings included a boundary, scored 16. Thirteen balls later, Harbhajan had a reason to be in seventh heaven – he trapped him leg before wicket.
The West Indies scored 200 off 47.2 overs (286 balls). India had conceded 17 extras at that point.
Sammy, who faced five balls, scored four. Five balls later, he was trapped leg before wicket by Kumar, who broke the six-run stand. Ravi Rampaul, whose eight-ball innings included a boundary, scored nine. He was unbeaten.
Devendra Bishoo, who faced four balls, didn’t get off the mark. Raina had a reason to be in seventh heaven – he trapped him leg before wicket, breaking the two-run stand. Martin, who faced three balls, scored a couple. He was unbeaten.
India eventually conceded 19 extras. The West Indies scored 214 for the loss of nine wickets off 50 overs.
Pathan, who bowled a couple of wicketless overs, conceded 16. Kohli bowled three wicketless overs, including a maiden. He conceded 16. Mishra bowled 10 wicketless overs, including a maiden. He conceded 38.
Raina, who bowled half-a-dozen overs, conceded 23. He picked up a couple of scalps. Munaf bowled nine overs, including a maiden. He conceded 47, picking up a couple of wickets. Kumar bowled 10 overs, including a maiden. He conceded 37, picking up a couple of wickets. Harbhajan, who bowled 10 overs, conceded 32. He picked up three scalps.
The first Powerplay of India’s innings – which was the mandatory Powerplay – was between the first and the 10th over. They scored 48 and lost a couple of wickets.
India’s openers put on 32. Parthiv, whose 15-ball innings included a couple of boundaries, scored 13. Twenty-nine balls into the chase, Dwayne and Baugh ran him out. Kohli, who faced eight balls, scored a couple. Nine balls later, he was caught by Baugh. Rampaul broke the five-run stand.
The second Powerplay of India’s innings – which was the bowling Powerplay – was between the 11th and the 15th over. They had scored 10 without the loss of a wicket.
India scored 50 off 10.3 overs (64 balls). The West Indies had conceded three extras at that point.
Badrinath, whose 30-ball innings included a boundary, scored 17. Fifty-two balls after Kohli’s dismissal, he was caught by Baugh. Bishoo broke the 27-run stand.
Ninety-three legal balls into the chase, the first drinks break was taken. India had scored 61 for the loss of three wickets at that point. Dhawan was batting on 26.
India scored 100 off 24.5 overs (150 balls). The West Indies had conceded four extras at that point.
Dhawan's half-century – which included three boundaries and a six – came off 73 balls. He faced 76 balls, eventually scoring 51. Sixty-one balls after Badrinath's dismissal, he was caught by Simmons. Martin broke the 43-run stand.
Thirty-four overs into the chase, the second drinks break was taken. India had scored 140 for the loss of four wickets at that point. While Sharma was batting on 30, Raina was batting on 23.
The fifth-wicket pair put on 50 off 58 balls. While Sharma’s contribution to the partnership was 22, Raina's contribution to it was 28. Extras didn’t contribute to the partnership.
The third Powerplay of India’s innings – which was the batting Powerplay – was between the 38th and the 43rd over. They scored 37 for the loss of a wicket.
Sharma’s half-century – which included a couple of boundaries and a six – came off 59 balls. He eventually scored 68 off 75 balls, including three boundaries and a six. He was unbeaten.
Raina, whose 50-ball innings included four boundaries, scored 43. Eighty-seven balls after Dhawan’s dismissal, he was caught by Simmons. Martin broke the 80-run partnership.
India scored 200 off 42.1 overs (254 balls). The number of extras the West Indies had conceded at that point gave them no reason to be in seventh heaven. That was, incidentally, the number of extras they eventually conceded.
Pathan, whose 12-ball innings included a six, scored 10. Twenty-three balls after he was caught by Rampaul, who broke the 26-run stand. Harbhajan, who faced four balls, scored half-a-dozen. His runs came by way of a six. He was unbeaten.
India, who scored 217 for the loss of half-a-dozen wickets off 44.5 overs, won by four wickets with 31 balls to spare. Dwayne, who bowled two wicketless overs, conceded 17. Simmons, who bowled three wicketless overs, conceded 11. Sammy who bowled 9.5 wicketless overs, conceded 52.
Bishop bowled 10 overs, including a maiden. He conceded 37, picking up a wicket. Rampaul and Martin bowled 10 overs each, picking up two scalps apiece. While the former conceded 58, the latter conceded 39.
India led the five-match series 1-0.
The West Indies made five changes to the eleven that last played the Indians – Devon Smith, Kieron Pollard, Devon Thomas, Andre Russell and Sulieman Benn made way for Lendl Simmons, Marlon Samuels, Dwayne Bravo, Carlton Baugh and Anthony Martin.
On winning the toss, Daren Sammy, the West Indies' skipper, chose to bat.
The first Powerplay of the West Indies’ innings – which was the mandatory Powerplay – was between the first and the 10th over. They scored 36 and lost a couple of wickets.
Simmons, whose 23-ball innings included a boundary, scored half-a-dozen. Thirty-seven balls into the match, he was caught by Harbhajan Singh. Kumar broke the 23-run stand.
Darren Bravo, who faced half-a-dozen boundaries, scored four. His runs came by way of a boundary. Ten balls later, he was caught by Virat Kohli. Harbhajan broke the five-run stand.
The second Powerplay of the West Indies’ innings – which was the bowling Powerplay – was between the 11th and the 15th over. They scored 13 without losing a wicket.
The West Indies scored 50 off 15.4 overs (95 balls). India had conceded 10 extras at that point.
Sixteen overs into the match, the first drinks break was taken. The West Indies had scored 54 for the loss of a couple of wickets at that point. Both Kirk Edwards and Ramnaresh Sarwan were batting on 17 apiece.
Edwards, whose 45-ball innings included a boundary, eventually scored 21. Sixty-three balls after Darren’s dismissal, he was caught by Sharma. Munaf Patel broke the 31-run stand.
The West Indies scored 100 off 30.3 overs (184 balls). India had conceded 13 extras at that point.
The fourth-wicket pair put on 50 off 83 balls. While Sarwan’s contribution to the partnership was 18, Samuels’ contribution to it was 30. Extras’ contribution to the partnership was four.
Thirty-seven overs into the match, the second drinks break was taken. The West Indies had scored 130 for the loss of three wickets at that point. While Sarwan was batting on 47, Samuels was batting on 38.
The third Powerplay of the West Indies’ innings – which was the batting Powerplay – was between the 38th and the 42nd over. They scored 43 and lost a wicket.
Sarwan’s half-century – which included four boundaries – came off 92 balls. He eventually scored 56 off 94 balls, including five boundaries. A hundred and eighteen balls after Edwards' dismissal, he was caught by Parthiv. Munaf Patel broke the 82-run partnership.
The West Indies scored 150 off 39 overs (236 balls). India had conceded 16 extras at that point.
Samuels’ half-century – which included three boundaries and a couple of sixes – came off 71 balls. He eventually scored 55 off 75 balls, including three boundaries and a couple of sixes. Twenty-eight balls after Sarwan’s dismissal, Raina broke the 36-run stand.
Dwayne, whose 20-ball innings included a six, scored 22. Thirteen balls later, he was stumped by Parthiv. Harbhajan broke the 14-run stand.
Baugh, whose 17-ball innings included a boundary, scored 16. Thirteen balls later, Harbhajan had a reason to be in seventh heaven – he trapped him leg before wicket.
The West Indies scored 200 off 47.2 overs (286 balls). India had conceded 17 extras at that point.
Sammy, who faced five balls, scored four. Five balls later, he was trapped leg before wicket by Kumar, who broke the six-run stand. Ravi Rampaul, whose eight-ball innings included a boundary, scored nine. He was unbeaten.
Devendra Bishoo, who faced four balls, didn’t get off the mark. Raina had a reason to be in seventh heaven – he trapped him leg before wicket, breaking the two-run stand. Martin, who faced three balls, scored a couple. He was unbeaten.
India eventually conceded 19 extras. The West Indies scored 214 for the loss of nine wickets off 50 overs.
Pathan, who bowled a couple of wicketless overs, conceded 16. Kohli bowled three wicketless overs, including a maiden. He conceded 16. Mishra bowled 10 wicketless overs, including a maiden. He conceded 38.
Raina, who bowled half-a-dozen overs, conceded 23. He picked up a couple of scalps. Munaf bowled nine overs, including a maiden. He conceded 47, picking up a couple of wickets. Kumar bowled 10 overs, including a maiden. He conceded 37, picking up a couple of wickets. Harbhajan, who bowled 10 overs, conceded 32. He picked up three scalps.
The first Powerplay of India’s innings – which was the mandatory Powerplay – was between the first and the 10th over. They scored 48 and lost a couple of wickets.
India’s openers put on 32. Parthiv, whose 15-ball innings included a couple of boundaries, scored 13. Twenty-nine balls into the chase, Dwayne and Baugh ran him out. Kohli, who faced eight balls, scored a couple. Nine balls later, he was caught by Baugh. Rampaul broke the five-run stand.
The second Powerplay of India’s innings – which was the bowling Powerplay – was between the 11th and the 15th over. They had scored 10 without the loss of a wicket.
India scored 50 off 10.3 overs (64 balls). The West Indies had conceded three extras at that point.
Badrinath, whose 30-ball innings included a boundary, scored 17. Fifty-two balls after Kohli’s dismissal, he was caught by Baugh. Bishoo broke the 27-run stand.
Ninety-three legal balls into the chase, the first drinks break was taken. India had scored 61 for the loss of three wickets at that point. Dhawan was batting on 26.
India scored 100 off 24.5 overs (150 balls). The West Indies had conceded four extras at that point.
Dhawan's half-century – which included three boundaries and a six – came off 73 balls. He faced 76 balls, eventually scoring 51. Sixty-one balls after Badrinath's dismissal, he was caught by Simmons. Martin broke the 43-run stand.
Thirty-four overs into the chase, the second drinks break was taken. India had scored 140 for the loss of four wickets at that point. While Sharma was batting on 30, Raina was batting on 23.
The fifth-wicket pair put on 50 off 58 balls. While Sharma’s contribution to the partnership was 22, Raina's contribution to it was 28. Extras didn’t contribute to the partnership.
The third Powerplay of India’s innings – which was the batting Powerplay – was between the 38th and the 43rd over. They scored 37 for the loss of a wicket.
Sharma’s half-century – which included a couple of boundaries and a six – came off 59 balls. He eventually scored 68 off 75 balls, including three boundaries and a six. He was unbeaten.
Raina, whose 50-ball innings included four boundaries, scored 43. Eighty-seven balls after Dhawan’s dismissal, he was caught by Simmons. Martin broke the 80-run partnership.
India scored 200 off 42.1 overs (254 balls). The number of extras the West Indies had conceded at that point gave them no reason to be in seventh heaven. That was, incidentally, the number of extras they eventually conceded.
Pathan, whose 12-ball innings included a six, scored 10. Twenty-three balls after he was caught by Rampaul, who broke the 26-run stand. Harbhajan, who faced four balls, scored half-a-dozen. His runs came by way of a six. He was unbeaten.
India, who scored 217 for the loss of half-a-dozen wickets off 44.5 overs, won by four wickets with 31 balls to spare. Dwayne, who bowled two wicketless overs, conceded 17. Simmons, who bowled three wicketless overs, conceded 11. Sammy who bowled 9.5 wicketless overs, conceded 52.
Bishop bowled 10 overs, including a maiden. He conceded 37, picking up a wicket. Rampaul and Martin bowled 10 overs each, picking up two scalps apiece. While the former conceded 58, the latter conceded 39.
India led the five-match series 1-0.
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