At one stage, it appeared India wouldn’t
even score 200 runs but now it looked like they would at least cross
200. Shami started Rampaul’s over with a six and then exchanged two
singles with Jadeja. The 24-year-old tailender fell in the last ball of
the over as he attempted to defend the yorker; missing the ball
completely. Mohammed Shami b Rampaul 19 (17b)
India 189/9 in 40 overs
Taylor is back and gives away three runs
from his first four balls. Jadeja then springs to life all of a sudden
and finishes off the over with a six and a four respectively. 13 runs
off the over and India are nearing the 200-run mark.
India 176/9 in 39 overs
Ravi Rampaul gets a change of ends. A
single on the first ball followed by a wide ball, even Ramdin isn’t able
to collect it. Mohammad Shami hits a FOUR! towards the
end of the over and a couple of runs fetch India 10 runs from the over.
Some excitement in the match, perhaps too late.
India 166/9 in 38 overs
Change in bowling for West Indies as
Jerome Taylor comes to bowl his ninth over. Five runs conceded in total
and it’s just a matter of time before India lose.
India 161/9 in 37 overs
Mohammed Shami is the last batsman as
India need 161 runs more to win the match. Jadeja gives the strike to
Shami, who edges the ball towards third man for a boundary. Six runs in
total from Bravo’s sixth over.
ndia 150/8 in 35 overs
Dwayne Smith comes back in to the attack
and traps Amit Mishra leg before wicket with an off-cutter. India’s
innings is in absolute shambles. Mohit sharma comes out to bat following
the dismissal of Amit Mishra and starts off by inside edging a full
pitched delivery for a boundary through fine leg. Five runs scored from
the over. Amit Mishra lbw b DJ Bravo 5 (13b) Watch India vs West Indies 1st ODI Free Live Streaming here
India 145/7 in 34 overs
Jerome Taylor comes on to bowl his
eighth over. The pacer looks in fine form after a scratchy start. Jerome
Taylor is one short of 100 ODI wickets. Another good over by the pacer.
Five dot deliveries and a single. Just one run from the over.
India 144/7 in 33 overs
Marlon Samuels continues from the other
end. Neither is India putting up a fight, nor are they looking
interested in going after the total. Five runs scored from the over. The
last ball goes for a boundary through fine leg.
India 139/7 in 32 overs
Jerome Taylor comes back to bowl his
seventh over. He is bowling fast and hitting the deck hard. Bhuvneshwar
Kumar is failing to connect the ball. A maiden over by teh West Indian.
The match is now almost out of India’s reach.
India 137/6 in 30 overs
Jerome Taylor is brought back in to the
attack, replacing Darren Sammy. Bhuvneshwar Kumar comes out to bat
following the wicket of Shikhar Dhawan. West Indies, at the moment, seem
to be going away with the match. He is bowling straight and fast. Just
two runs scored from the over.
India 135/6 in 29 overs
Marlon Samuels comes on to bowl his
first over, replacing Sulieman Benn. The off-spinner comes round the
wicket and castles Shikhar Dhawan’s stumps who misses a sweep shot. A
well played innings comes to an end. Three runs scored from the over. Shikhar Dhawan b Samuels 68 (92b)
India 132/5 in 28 overs
Darren Sammy comes on to bowl his fifth
over. Ravindra Jadeja finally breaks India’s run drought as he cover
drives a half-volley for a boundary. A much better come back from darren
Sammy. Just six runs scored from the over.
India 126/5 in 27 overs
Sulieman Benn comes on to bowl his fifth
over. The left-arm spinner has been surprisingly good today. He
continues to ball a tight line, giving good flight to the ball. Ravindra
Jadeja and Shikhar Dhawan are taking easy singles. Five runs from the
over
India 108/4 in 24 overs
Darren Sammy comes on to bowl his third
over. The mdium pacer is doing a good job, bowling a tight line. Shikhar
Dhawan and Mahendra Singh too are content with easy singles. They arent
taking too many risks. Four runs scored from the over.
India 106/4 in 23 overs
Sulieman Benn comes on to bowl his third
over. The left arm spinner is bowling a stump to stump line as Shikhar
Dhawan is taking easy singles. Three runs taken from the over. Three
runs scored from the over.
India 102/4 in 22 overs
Dhoni and Dhawan have slowed down
completely. One run from the previous over and now a maiden…When will
the Indian skipper spark to life?
India 101/4 in 21 overs
Sulieman Benn comes on to bowl his
second over. Close in fielders are set for Mahendra Singh dhoni as the
West Indian skipper has made his intentions to attack clear. Just a
single by Shikhar Dhawan of the first ball off the over, followed by
five dot deliveries
India 100/4 in 20 overs
Darren Sammy is brought in to the
attack, replacing Andre Russell. He is bowling short of good length and
keeping the line just outside off stump. Just six runs scored from the
over. Good one by Darren Sammy.
India 94/4 in 19 overs
Sulieman Benn comes on to bowl his first
over, replacing Dwayne Bravo. The left-arm spinner is bowling a stump
to stump line. Just one run from the over.
India 93/4 in 18 overs
Andre Russell comes on to bowl his
fourth over. He is bowling a tight line, allowing little room for the
batsmen to free their arms. While Shikhar Dhawan is playing fluently, MS
Dhoni is taking his time at the crease to settle in. 11 runs scored
from the over.
India 82/4 in 17 overs
Dwayne Bravo comes out to bowl his
fourth over and dismisses Suresh Raina by castling his stumps. Mahendra
Singh Dhoni has come out to bat following the dismissal of Suresh Raina.
Five runs scored from the over. Suresh Raina b DJ Bravo 0 (2b)
India 82/3 in 16 overs

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