India Vs West Indies 1st T20 Highlights : India beat West Indies by 68 Runs
In the first T20 , India beat West Indies by 68 runs . Indian bowlers bowled really well after giving a big target of 191 runs to the West Indies but there is no batter in the West Indian side who take responsibility and able to put some big runs on the board.Earlier, West Indies skipper decided to bowl first after winning a toss but they are unable to stop India under 165 mark , India score 190 runs at the loss of six wickets in their first innings and gave a target of 191 runs in 20 Overs which was like a mountain for the West Indian batters . Dinesh Karthik became man of the match by scoring 41 runs in 19 balls .
Man of the Match: Dinesh Karthik
Scorecard : India Vs West Indies
India : 190/6 in 20 Overs
Rohit Sharma (64 Runs in 44 balls)
Dinesh Karthik ( 41 Runs in 19 balls)
A.Hosian ( 1/14 in 4 Overs )
West Indies : 122/8 in 20 Overs
S.Brooks (20 Runs in 15 balls )
Ravi Bishnoi ( 2/ in 4Overs )
R.Ashwin ( 2/22 in 4 Overs )
Rohit Scored a half Century after a long time
Rohit Sharma looks in a touch today and this is a positive sign for team India because Rohit’s form is very important in the upcoming T20 World Cup.He looks confident and scored 64 runs in 44 balls with the strike rate of 145.45 which seems to be little bit low but he played his inning as a anchor because wickets are continuing falling on the other end .
Indian Middle Order Collapsed !
Indian middle order batsmen were unable to stand on the crease for a long time with their captain.Shreyas Iyer was unable to score any run,whereas, Rishab Pant and Hardik Pandya had scored 14 and 1 run respectively.
Dinesh Karthik finished Innings in a Style
Dinesh Karthik played as per his role in the team ,he finished Indian innings in a perfect way and helped the scoreboard to reach 190 mark which is a very good total after the collapse of the middle order. He performed according to his reputation and scored 41 runs in 19 balls with the help of 2 sixes and 4 fours .
Playing XI : IND VS WI
India Playing XI