India beat West Indies to win the ODI series!
Indian Cricket Team
India won the ODI series by defeating the West Indies team by a huge margin. India won the first match of the three-match ODI series. The team had a chance to win the second match and clinch the series. But they failed to win the second match. West Indies was able to defeat India in ODIs after a long time. As a result, the series was tied at 1-1 after two matches. India and West Indies met yesterday in the unscripted final of the third ODI. The visiting team India won the series by beating the West Indies by a massive margin in that match. India won the third match by a margin of 200 runs.
The third match between India and West Indies was played at the Brian Lara Stadium, Tarouba, Trinidad. West Indies captain Shei Hope won the toss and decided to bowl. In the second match too, he won the toss and decided to bowl. As a result, his team won the match. So their plan in this match too was to restrict India to a few runs. However, their plan was successful in the second match but failed in this match. The West Indies bowlers failed to perform well in this match resulting in a mountain of runs from the Indian batsmen.
Like the second match, the Indian team didn't have two experienced batsmen, Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma in their XI. For India, Ishan Kishan and Subhman Gill opened the match. These two batsmen have had a fantastic start for India. The duo averaged 140+ opening pairs. Ishan Kishan departed with a personal 77 runs, but the rest of the team's batsmen kept the wheel of runs going. India's innings were stopped at 351 runs by the brilliant batting from Shubman Gill, Sanju Samson, Hardik Pandya, and Suryakumar Yadav. Shubman Jil played the highest 85 runs for the team in the innings.
Indian Cricket Team
The host West Indies team lost two wickets for seven runs after coming down to bat in a huge response from India. Then the Caribbean team went on the back foot losing one wicket after another at regular intervals. The team lost eight wickets for 88 runs. In the end, the talender batters added some runs only to reduce the margin of defeat. West Indies were all out for 151 runs in 35 overs. As a result, the West Indies team led by Hope tasted the match loss by a huge margin of 200 runs. With this victory, the Indian national cricket team confirmed the series by 2-1.
Before this, the first two Test matches between the two teams were held. India won the first match of the Test series between the two teams by 141 runs and innings. Jaiswal, who made his debut for India in that match, set a record with the bat. This batsman became the 2nd batsman in India to score a century in a debut test match. However, no team was able to win the 2nd Test. Although the 2nd match was a draw, the visiting team won the first match and won the series by 1-0. After the Test series, the team also won the ODI series.
After the two-Test and three-match ODI series, India and West Indies will face each other in the five-match T20I series. In the T-20 series, India will play as a favorite!