
India vs West Indies, 5th T20 Highlights: India beat West Indies by 88 runs in the inconsequential fifth T20 International to win series 4-1 here on Sunday. Opting to bat, India posted 188 for seven with Shreyas Iyer top-scoring with a 40-ball 64. Deepak Hooda scored 38. Odean Smith was the pick of the bowlers for West Indies with figures of 3/33. Chasing 189 to win, West Indies were all out for 100 runs in 15.4 overs. Shimron Hetmyer was the highest scorer for West Indies with 56 but none of his colleagues supported him. The next best batter was Shamarh Brooks who made 13. Ravi Bishnoi took four wickets, while Axar Patel and Kuldeep Yadav got three apiece.
India (Playing XI): Ishan Kishan, Shreyas Iyer, Sanju Samson, Hardik Pandya(c), Deepak Hooda, Dinesh Karthik(w), Axar Patel, Kuldeep Yadav, Avesh Khan, Ravi Bishnoi, Arshdeep Singh
West Indies (Playing XI): Shamarh Brooks, Shimron Hetmyer, Nicholas Pooran(c), Devon Thomas(w), Jason Holder, Odean Smith, Keemo Paul, Dominic Drakes, Obed McCoy, Hayden Walsh, Rovman Powell
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188/7 (20.0)India beat West Indies by 88 runs
All over as Obed McCoy is the last wicket to go. Comprehensive win for India. Win series 4-1. All the wickets in this match has been taken by spinners. IND win by 88 runs
Hetmyer departs next as he holes out to Shreyas Iyer in the deep. It's another wicket for Bishnoi as the excellent Hetmyer walka back. WI 100/9 after 15.1 overs.
West Indies wickets are tumbling now as Odean Smith is te next one to go as he is caught by Pandya off Kuldeep's ball. Absolute meltdown. WI 89/8 after 12.4 overs
That's another gone as Kuldeep strikes now. Drakes misses the line of the ball and he has completely cleaned him up. WI 89/7 after 12.1 overs.
And that's another gone? Onfield umpire says no. India review and Keemo Paul has to walk back as the review makes the onfield umpire reverse his decision. Bishnoi gets another. WI 88/6 after 11.4 overs
Is that gone as well?? LBW by Bishnoi. On-field umpire says out. West Indies will review. No bat involved, says Ultraedge. And yes, the original decision stands. Powell is gone. WI 83/5 after 11.3 overs
The 11th over now and that's a clean strike from Hetmyer for a 6!! Too full from Avesh. The next ball is also hit for a six. Pure and unadulterated power!! WI 71/4 after 11 overs
Kuldeep Yadav in to bowl the 10th over and starts with a single. Follows that up with 2 runs from the next 3 balls before ending the over with just 5. WI 64/4 after 10 overs.
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Is that another wicket? Yes it is as the West Indian skipper Pooran is bamboozled by Kuldeep's ball and is caught leg before. WI 50/4 after 7.5 overs.
Hardik in to bowl the 7th over and the second ball is muscled for a six!!! What a shot by Hetmyer. That has gone flat!!! WI 48/3 after 7 overs.
Last over inside powerplay and Avesh will bowl this one. Hetmyer starts with a four before conceding 2 dots. 5 from this over. Powerplay done and dusted. WI 38/3 after 6 overs.
Another wicket for Axar Patel as he cleans up Thomas!! He was hit for back to back boundaries by Hetmyer but the Indian spinner removes his partner as revenge!!! WI 33/3 after 5 overs.
Penultimate over inside powerplay and Brooks has started with a four before getting stumped out!!! What a ball by Axar. Brooks comes down the ground, missed and is gone. WI 24/2 after 4.2 overs
Arshdeep in to bowl the 4th over and Brooks hits him for a superbly-timed boundary. Direct hit. Is that a run out? No safe. Very comfortably in. Edged!!!! Goes behind out of the keeper's reach for a four!!! WI 20/1 after 4 overs.
Arshdeep in to bowl the second over and after a couple of great balls, a poor one ends in a boundary. First one of the West indian innings. WI 7/1 after 2 overs.
Holder and Shamarh Brooks are at the crease. Holder is on strike. Axar will open the attack. And Axar has bowled him!!! No idea why Holder was given an opening slot here. WI 0/1 after 0.3 overs.
India may have finished short here. 188/7. From 146/4 with Pandya and Karthik in the middle, they would've wishes for a 200 plus finish. Especially after 19 runs in the 19th over. Good final over from Odean Smith who finishes with the figures of 3/33.
No prizes for guessing who has been the big performer for West Indies so far this match. Odean Smith saving some valuable runs. Excellent presence of mind to run out Pandya at the non striker's end. India, 181/6.
India lose another. Odean Smith picks another.
A lovely slower ball to deceive the Indian veteran and the danger man in death overs. India 162/5 after 18 overs.
18 deliveries left and India are 156/4. This is right in the Dinesh Karthik-Hardik Pandya territory. This should be thrilling!