IND vs WI 3rd ODI Ball-by-Ball Live Commentary and Cricket Score: India took an unassailable 2-0 lead in the three-match series with a two wicket win in the last meeting in Trinidad. India vs West Indies, 3rd ODI Live Cricket Score Streaming Online: Shikhar Dhawan won the toss and elected to bat against West Indies in the third ODI on Wednesday. India made one change to the playing XI, bringing in Prasidh Krishna in place of Avesh Khan. West Indies has made as many as three changes to their playing eleven with Jason Holder, Keemo Paul and Keacy Carty coming in for Alzarri Joseph, Rovman Powell and Romario Shepard. Follow WI vs IND 3rd ODI live update below
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IND vs WI Playing XI 3rd ODI: India's Arshdeep Singh. (Twitter/BCCI)
WICKET! Hayden Walsh Jr removes Suryakumar Yadav for 8. Yadav looks to go big against Walsh and gets caught at backward point. Score after 34 overs, IND: 212/3
Shreyas Iyer drags one to the leg-side and he's out caught. Iyer misses out on an opportunity to score his third successive fifty of this series, he is caught at long-on. Score after 33 overs, IND: 203/2
77 off the 7 overs post the rain break! India nearing the 200-run mark !
Shubman Gill has reaches his fifty as runs continue to flow thick and fast. Shubman Gill in his first 60 balls this innings, scored at a strike rate of 83.3, and had attacked 40 percent of balls. Whereas, in his last 16 deliveries, he has scored at 141.2 with an attack percentage of 76.5 percent.
Play resumes and we'll have a 40-over contest now! Iyer and Gill smash 31 runs in two overs since the restart.
The covers seemed to have been coming off but the sheet over the pitch is still there. The umpires are in the middle having a chat and the update we are getting on the air is a loss of 14 overs due to the delay.
Rain has gotten heavier in Port of Spain, so we can expect some delay in the resumption of the game.
Rain stops play at Queen's Park Oval, Port of Spain, Trinidad. India: 115/1 in 24 overs (Shubman Gill 51*, Shreyas Iyer 2*, Shikhar Dhawan 58)
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Hayden Walsh gets the breakthrough for Windies as Indian skipper Shikhar Dhawan departs after scoring a fifty. Score after 23 overs, IND: 113/1
Dhawan brings up his 37th ODI fifty. This is also his second in the series! Can we call him - Mr Consistent ?Score after 18 overs, IND: 90/0
FOUR ! Dhawan is on top of the shortish delivery and and cuts it through the gap at backward point and short third man. An excellent start for India. Score after 16 overs, IND: 84/0
Another 50-run stand between Dhawan and Gill! India reach 50 in the 12th over. looks a sluggish pitch and ball isnt coming onto the bat that quick.
Akeal Hosein, Left arm orthodox, comes into the attack. Just 3 runs from the over. Shikhar Dhawan 16* & Shubman Gill 15* | Score after 7 overs, IND: 31/0
Economical start with the new ball so far by Jayden Seales and Keemo Paul. Dhawan and Gill going at a strike rate below 50. Score after 5 overs, IND: 17/0
Dhawan and Shubman Gill are at the crease. Dhawan is on strike. Holder will open the attack and a boundary in the first over from the bat of the southpaw. Score after 1 over, IND: 4/0
"We will bat first. We will like to post a good score. The best thing is everything is performing, nice to see that. That's a big positive for us, happy with that. I feel that intent is important, but at the same time you need to be smart. Dravid is doing a good job, the more the players will play, the better they will get. We got one change. Prasidh comes in for Avesh Khan."
Shai Hope(w), Brandon King, Keacy Carty, Shamarh Brooks, Nicholas Pooran(c), Kyle Mayers, Jason Holder, Keemo Paul, Akeal Hosein, Hayden Walsh, Jayden Seales
Shikhar Dhawan(c), Shubman Gill, Shreyas Iyer, Suryakumar Yadav, Sanju Samson(w), Deepak Hooda, Axar Patel, Shardul Thakur, Mohammed Siraj, Yuzvendra Chahal, Prasidh Krishna
Shikar Dhawan has won the toss and India will bat first. Ravindra Jadeja was not available for selection for the 3rd ODI since he is still not 100 percent fit. The medical team will continue to monitor his progress.