India vs West Indies, 2nd T20I Highlights: West Indies went 2-0 up in series against India.© AFP
India vs West Indies, 2nd T20I Highlights: West Indies defeated India by two wickets in the second T20I match in Guyana on Sunday. The win helped the hosts take a 2-0 lead in the five-match series. Nicholas Pooran scored 67 runs off 40 balls as West Indies chased down 153 runs against India in 18.5 overs. Earlier, the Rovman Powell-led restricted India at 152 for 7 despite Tilak Varma's fifty. The southpaw -- who raced to his maiden half-century in 39 balls -- scored 51 off 41 but lacked support from other Indian batters. For West Indies, Alzarri Joseph (2 for 28) was the pick of the bowlers. India skipper Hardik Pandya won the toss and opted to bat first. (Scorecard)
India (Playing XI): Ishan Kishan(w), Shubman Gill, Suryakumar Yadav, Tilak Varma, Hardik Pandya(c), Sanju Samson, Axar Patel, Arshdeep Singh, Yuzvendra Chahal, Mukesh Kumar, Ravi Bishnoi
West Indies (Playing XI): Brandon King, Kyle Mayers, Johnson Charles, Nicholas Pooran(w), Rovman Powell(c), Shimron Hetmyer, Romario Shepherd, Jason Holder, Akeal Hosein, Alzarri Joseph, Obed McCoy
Here are the Highlights of the 2nd T20I match between West Indies and India, straight from Guyana:
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23:42 (IST)
India vs West Indies Live: West Indies win!!!
A four from Akeal Hosein down the ground and there is the win for West Indies. They have won the game by two wickets. It is also the first time that the side has registered a consecutive win over India in the T20I format.
WI 155/8 (18.5)
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India vs West Indies Live: SIX!
Not a good one for Mukesh Kumar but West Indies will be pleased with it.Alzarri Joseph has hit the bowler for a six towards the deep mid-wicket and West Indies now need 5 runs in 10 balls. It's their game to lose from here.
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India vs West Indies Live: West Indies need 12 runs in 12 balls!
Nine-run over from Arshdeep Singh and West Indies are once again dominating this game after some hiccups in between. They need 12 in 12.
WI 141/8 (18)
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India vs West Indies Live: FOUR!
A fuller ball from Arshdeep Singh and Akeal Hosein played it really well on the off side for a four. That is poor bowling from Arshdeep as it was bowled really wide. West Indies need 17 runs in 17 balls now.
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India vs West Indies Live: India lose both reviews!
16.3 - It was an appeal for LBW and umpire was unconvinced. A Mukesh Kumar delievry had hit Akeal Hosein on the pad. India took a review and the ball was found to be pitching down the leg stump. They lost their second review as well and are left with none now.
Only three runs came off the over. West Indies21 runs in 18 balls.
WI 132/8 (17)
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India vs West Indies Live: OUT! The game is alive!
West Indies are doing a West Indies here! India are well and truly back in the game. They got three wickets off the Yuzvendra Chahal over and West Indies are eight down, needing 24 runs in 24 balls from here. What a game this is turning out to be!
WI 129/8 (16)
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India vs West Indies Live: OUT!
Yuzvendra Chahal has got the wicket of Jason Holder. That's some superb stumping from Ishan Kishan and India are back in the game.
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India vs West Indies Live: WICKET
Romario Shepherd is run out!
WI 128/6 (15.1)
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India vs West Indies Live: India lose a review!
A Ravi Bishnoi delivery struck Shimron Hetmyer on the front pad but umpire was unconvinced with the appeal. Rightly so as India's review revealed that the ball was pitching down the leg stump. It happened on the second ball of the over. West Indies need 26 runs in 30 balls.
WI 127/5 (15)
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India vs West Indies Live: WICKET!
Nicholas Pooran is out! It seems it is too late for India now as West Indies need 27 runs in 36 balls. Coming to the wicket, Pooran hit the ball straight into the hands of Sanju Samson at cover-point. Pooran departs for67 runs off 40 balls.
WI 126/5 (14)
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India vs West Indies Live: SIX!
A full toss from Mukesh Kumar and Nicholas Pooran slams it away for a six.
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India vs West Indies Live: West Indies need 36 in 42!
West Indies are bossing this game. They need 36 runs in 42 balls. It is a cakewalk for the Pooran-Hetmyer duo from here. They should get to the target well in time.
WI 117/4 (13)
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India vs West Indies Live: SIX!
12.2 - A short ball from Arshdeep Singh and Shimron Hetmyer pulls it away for an 84-metre six. West Indies are in a hurry to finish this game now. They need 39 runs in 45 balls.
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India vs West Indies Live: West Indies on top!
This is West Indies' game to lose from here. They need only 47 to win off the remaining 48 balls. Credit for their dominance in this chase goes to Nicholas Pooran, who has single-handedly kept the Indian bowlers at bat. India, on the other hand, badly need some wickets to stand a chance in this game.
WI 106/4 (12)
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India vs West Indies Live: Chance missed!
Ravi Bishnoi produced an outside edge from the bat of Shimron Hetmyer but the ball fell bumped in front of Shubman Gill at first slip before the player could collect it.
WI 92/4 (10.4)
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India vs West Indies Live: WICKET!
A ray of hope for India. Hardik Pandya has dismissed Rovman Powell. It was a short ball and Powell slashed it into the hands ofMukesh Kumar at third man. West Indies go four down with that wicket. Powell departs for 21 off 19 balls.
WI 89/4 (9.5)
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India vs West Indies Live: Fifty for Pooran!
NicholasPooran raced to his half-century in 29 balls. This is a brilliant knock from the southpaw. He looked settled in the crease from the word go and kept attacking the Indian spinners to make sure West Indies stayed ahead in this chase of 153 runs.
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India vs West Indies Live: SIX!
8.1 - Rovman Powell comes down the track on the flighted delivery of Yuzvendra Chahal and slammed the ball sway for a six over long-off.
10 runs came off the over. West Indies need71 runs in 66 balls.
WI 82/3 (9)
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India vs West Indies Live: West Indies need 81 in 72
Four runs came off the second over of Ravi Bishnoi. He bowled tight lines to Rovman Powell, while his bowling was defensive against Nicholas Pooran.West Indies need 81 runs in 72 balls.
WI 72/3 (8)
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India vs West Indies Live: Good bowling!
Yuzvendra Chahal started with a seven-run over. After so much fireworks from Nicholas Pooran, Chahal did well for India to keep the batter muzzled in his over. West Indies need 85 runs in 78 balls.
WI 68/3 (7)
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India vs West Indies Live: Costly over!
18 runs came off the first over bowled by Ravi Bishnoi as Pooran hit another set of fours after slaming a four and a six on the first two balls.
WI 61/3 (6)
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India vs West Indies Live: FOUR, SIX from Nicholas Pooran!
Not a good welcome for Ravi Bishnoi! Nicholas Pooran started his over with a four and then slammed a six on the very next ball.
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India vs West Indies Live: FOUR!
A short ball outside off stump and Nicholas Pooran placed it well in front of the point fielder for a boundary. The next ball was also hit for a four. Pooran retained the strike on the final ball of the over. 10 runs came offMukesh Kumar's first over.
WI 43/3 (5)
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India vs West Indies Live: OUT!
This was a superb delivery from Arshdeep Singh. He has got his revenge. What a display of skill this is from the young India pacer. He bowled knucle ball and caught Mayers in front of the stumps. Umpire raised his finger and even a review can't save the batter as the ball was found to be just clipping the leg stump.
WI 32/3 (3.4)
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India vs West Indies Live: SIX!
3.3 - Now!!! This is some shot from Mayers. It was fuller outside off and Mayers slammed it away for six over the extra cover fielder.
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India vs West Indies Live: Lucky FOUR!
3.2 - It was a fuller outswinging delivery from Arshdeep Singh and Kyle Mayers threw his bat to it. He got an edge and the ball ran away for a four.
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India vs West Indies Live: Good start for Pooran!
NicholasPooran has started his innings in the second game with a similar form from the first one. After scoring only one run off the first five balls he faced, Pooran took the aerial route and slammed a Hardik Pandya delivery for a six. He later hit a four in the over before rotating the strike.
WI 21/2 (3)
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India vs West Indies Live: Good review!
1.2 - Arshdeep Singh caught Nicholas Pooran in front of the stumps with a fuller and outswinging delivery. Umpire had raised his finger but Pooran decided to go upstairs. It turned out to be a good decision as the ball was found to be missing the off stump. Arshdeep is getting some really good movement on the ball.
Only two runs came off the over. Good start from Arshdeep this is.
WI 4/2 (2)
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India vs West Indies Live: Another WICKET!
Another one bites the dust! Hardik Pandya has got the wicket of JohnsonCharles on the fourth ball of his first over. West Indies are in big-big trouble. Charles drove the ball into the hands ofTilak Varma at point.
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India vs West Indies Live: WICKET!
What a start for India this is! Hardik Pandya has struck on the very first ball of the innings. It was a fuller delivery bowled by the pacer and Brandon King drove it into the hands of Suryakumar Yadav at cover.
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India vs West Indies Live: India post 152 for 7!
So, the target for West Indies is 153 runs. The hosts bowled really well tonight as India managed to post a fighting total of 152 for 7 in 20 overs. Tilak Varma -- who scored 51 runs off 41 balls -- showed good promise but he lacked support from other India batters. Alzarri Joseph (2 for 28) was the pick of the bowlers for Windies.
IND 152/7 (20)
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India vs West Indies Live: WICKET!
Romario Shepherd gets the wicket of Axar Patel on the first ball of the last over. Axar departs for 14 runs off12 balls. It is the second wicket for Shepherd.
IND 139/7 (19.1)
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India vs West Indies Live: FOUR!
18.4 - A fuller ball fromObed McCoy and Axar Patel lofts it down the ground for a four. A much-needed boundary for India!
11 runs came off the over.
IND 140/6 (19)
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India vs West Indies Live: WICKET!
Hardik Pandya had hit a six on the second ball of the over and Alzarri Joseph gets his revenge on the final ball. It was a slower yorker from Joseph and Hardik failed to block it properly. The ball bumped from his bat and hit the stumps. Hardik departs at the score of 24 off 18.
IND 129/6 (18)
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India vs West Indies Live: Good bowling!
Only five runs came off Jason Holder's last over. He finishes his quota of four overs with figures of 0 for 29. Three more overs left in the game. India should get past 150.
IND 120/5 (17)
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India vs West Indies Live: Varma is OUT!
Tilak Varma will have to depart at the score of 51 off 41 balls. It was a short ball from Akeal Hosein and Varma failed to take advantage of it. He rather mish*t the ball into the hands ofObed McCoy at deep backward square leg.
IND 114/5 (15.5)
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India vs West Indies Live: Maiden fifty for Tilak Varma!
A single and Tilak Varma gets to his maiden international fifty. He gets there in 39 balls. India badly needed this innings from the youngster, who is playing only his second game in international cricket. He is an amazing talent. Varman has already proved his mettle in IPL and he is now doing it at the biggest stage.
IND 106/4 (15)
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India vs West Indies Live: SIX!
14.2 - Obed McCoy bowled it on the body of Tilak Varma and the batter swiped it away for a six. He is now on 46 off 36 balls.
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India vs West Indies Live: FOUR!
A superb reverse-sweep from Tilak Varma for a four. He judged the line and length of theAkeal Hosein delivery really well and put it away for a four towards the third man region. Varma took a single on the next ball to retain strike.
IND 94/4 (14)
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India vs West Indies Live: West Indies bowling well!
West Indies bowlers have muzzled the Indian batters with disciplined attack. They are bowling tight lines and run-scoring has not been easy for the visitors so far in Guyana. This seems like a 150-160 wicket, but India need to accelerate to even get near to that total.
IND 85/4 (13)
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