Prasidh Krishna picked up four wickets in the match. (BCCI)India vs West Indies 2022 Live Score, Highlights: Prasidh Krishna produced a power-packed performance with the ball to help India beat West Indies by 44 runs in the second ODI in Ahmedabad on Wednesday, giving the hosts an unassailable 2-0 lead in the three-match series. India rode a dominant bowling performance from Prasidh Krishna (9 overs, 3 maidens, 12 runs, 4 wickets) to bowl out West Indies for 193.
Earlier, invited to bat, India scored 237/9. Suryakumar Yadav top-scored for the hosts with his 64-run knock while vice-captain KL Rahul missed his half-century by one run after being run out.
Deepak Hooda, who made his ODI debut in the previous match, scored 29 while all-rounder Washington Sundar contributed 24. For the West Indies, Alzarri Joseph (2/29) and Odean Smith (2/36) took two wickets each. India are leading the three-match series 1-0.
Playing XIs
India: Rohit Sharma (captain), KL Rahul, Virat Kohli, Rishabh Pant (wk), Suryakumar Yadav, Deepak Hooda, Washington Sundar, Shardul Thakur, Mohammed Siraj, Yuzvendra Chahal, Prasidh Krishna.
West Indies: Shai Hope (wk), Brandon King, Darren Bravo, Shamarh Brooks, Nicholas Pooran (captain), Jason Holder, Odean Smith, Fabian Allen, Akeal Hosein, Alzarri Joseph, Kemar Roach.
India
237/9 (50.0)West Indies
193 (46.0)India beat West Indies by 44 runs
One doesnβt need to have watched Pandya for too long to know that the flamboyant 28-year-old likes the attention. (File)
Prasidh Krishna traps Kemar Roach in front and the batter didn't review. The umpire raises his finger and he is the last man out! India win the series and take an unassailable lead of 2-0.
Most consecutive bilateral ODI series wins against a team:
11 Pak vs Zim (1996-21)
11 Ind vs WI (2007-22)
9 Pak vs WI (1999-17)
9 SA vs Zim (1995-18)
9 Ind vs SL (2007-21)
Odean Smith goes for the big hit and the top edge takes it straight down to Virat Kohli. He did fall back and his head might have bumped a little on the ground but he managed to hold on. Smith is gone for 24. WI: 193/9 after 45 overs - West Indies need 45 runs in 30 balls.
The medium-pace bowler is using the willow to good effect. After hitting a couple of sixes he has now hit a four. 59 runs are needed in 42 balls but the match is still on because of a number 9 batsman. 'Odean Smith is a fabulous player. Bowls fast and he is a big-hitting batter. always Enjoyed watching him since I first saw him in T10. He will be a fantastic addition to teams in IPL. Watch out for him folks,' says Mayur on social media.
Shardul Thakur gets the important wicket of Akeal Hosein (Pant's fourth catch of the evening) and that surely is game over now. Once again it was short from the bowler, which does the trick and Hosein is gone for 34. WI: 171/8 after 40 overs
Extra bounce and Allen takes the bait, he is caught behind. Siraj comes back and breaks the 49-ball 42-run 7th wicket partnership; Fabian Allen OUT for 13. WI: 159/7 after 38.5 overs
Flighted delivery outside off open his hand and deposited over midwicket by Fabian Allen. 150 comes up for Windies. Hosein and Allen, these two batters adding some important runs for Windies. Still, 88 runs are required in 78 balls.
That was a fuller length delivery and Akeal Hosein drives it down the ground with ease.
And that's Hooda's first international wicket as Brooks is caught out. This was the wicket India was looking for. Big breakthrough. Lofts it over, did not get enough power and Suryakumar Yadav takes the catch. WI 117/6 after 30.5 overs.
West Indies finally reach 100 with a nicked four off Siraj. It has been that kind of day for them. There was a slip in his last over but not for Brooks. On a length and outside off, Brooks throws his bat on the drive and the outside edge flies through the vacant slip cordon. Would have been an easy catch but WI riding their luck.
The bowling change has worked for Rohit. Jason Holder falls to the well-directed short ball and Thakur picks up the wicket. A good clean catch by Hooda. Thakur has this knack of surprising batters with his short ball and this was a good one as it was climbing even as Holder went for the shot. Holder is gone for 2(10)
Prasidh Krishna strikes again! He's got the big wicket of stand-in captain Nicholas Pooran. The dangerous Pooran walks back to the pavilion for 9. Pooran edges one straight to Rohit Sharma in the slips. WI: 66/4 after 19.4 overs
OUT! Shai Hope is gone for 27 and this is the wicket India probably wanted. Chahal gets the big fish. The leg-spinner follows up his excellent effort in the 1st ODI (4/49) by starting on the right note in the 2nd ODI. Yuzi takes the wicket of Shai Hope then bowls a no-ball that Nick Pooran smashes for six over cow corner. WI are 61/3 after 17 overs.
Darren Bravo is gone! Prasidh Krishna gets his second wicket in his second over. Bravo has to go back in the hut and Rohit Sharma & his DRS affair continues. WI: 38/2 (9.1)
EDGED AND TAKEN! King chases a wide delivery and nicks one back to Pant. Prasidh Krishna bags his first and King departs for 18(20). WI: 32/1 after 7.3 overs.
A Brandon King six is followed by a four from Hope. The Windies are picking up steam, and definitely benefiting from fresh legs. But that's not all and the over from Thakur ends with a couple of boundaries from the bat of King. 13 from the Sharul Thakur over. WI: 28/0 after 6 overs
Brandon King hits Mohammed Siraj for a 6! smashes Siraj straight down the ground in the fifth over to collect the first maximum of the innings! WI: 15/0 after 5 overs
Shai Hope and Brandon King are at the crease. Shai Hope is on strike. Siraj will open the attack. The Windies are cautious early on and that leads to back-to-back maidens from Siraj and Shardul. WI- 5/0 after 3 overs
Surya scored a gritty 64 against all odds. Watch his knock here: