WI vs IND: Match Preview – India Tour of West Indies 2022, 1st T20I

Updated - 29 Jul 2022, 07:06 PM

India vs West Indies. Credits: BCCI
India vs West Indies. Credits: BCCI

WI vs IND: Match Preview – India Tour of West Indies 2022, 1st T20I. India and West Indies will collide with each other in a T20I series. WI vs IND 1st T20I is set to take place on July 29 (Friday) at Brian Lara Stadium in Trinidad.

WI vs IND T20I series will witness 5 games. India recently outplayed West Indies in a three-match ODI series. India bagged a whitewash against the hosts. India defeated West Indies by 3 runs in the 1st ODI, 2 wickets in the 2nd ODI, and 119 runs in the 3rd ODI.

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Indian National Cricket Team (Image Credits: Twitter)
Indian National Cricket Team (Image Credits: Twitter)

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In head-to-head encounters in T20Is, India and West Indies have played 13 matches with each other. West Indies has won 6 games while India has won 13 games. While playing in West Indies, both the teams have played 4 games, winning 2 matches each. In the last 5 T20I matches, India has defeated West Indies on 4 occasions.

Shubman Gill (Image Credits: Twitter)
Shubman Gill (Image Credits: Twitter)

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WI vs IND: Match Preview – India Tour of West Indies 2022, 1st T20I

West Indies

Nicholas Pooran
Nicholas Pooran, Photo Credit: (ICC)

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Nicholas Pooran is the skipper of West Indies in WI vs IND T20I series. West Indies has all of its key players in the squad in the series. In the recent ODI series against India, Shai Hope emerged as the top run-getter for the team with 144 runs in 3 games.

Nicholas Pooran was next with 141 runs in 3 games. In bowling, Alzarri Joseph picked the most 4 wickets for the team. Akeal Hosein was next with 3 wickets in 3 games.

West Indies vs India 1st ODI
West Indies Cricket team, Photo Credit: (BCCI)

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WI Squad: Nicholas Pooran (C), Shamarh Brooks, Brandon King, Rovman Powell, Keacy Carty, Kyle Mayers, Jason Holder, Hayden Walsh, Keemo Paul, Shai Hope, Akeal Hosein, Alzarri Joseph, Jayden Seales.

India

Rohit Sharma
Rohit Sharma. (Photo: Getty)

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Rohit Sharma is the captain of India in WI vs IND T20I series. Some key players will be back to the squad in the T20I series. In the recent ODI series against West Indies, Shubman Gill mustered the most 205 runs in 3 games.

Shikhar Dhawan was next with 168 runs in 3 matches. In bowling, Shardul Thakur and Yuzvendra Chahal were the top wicket-takers with 7 wickets in 3 games.

Indian Cricket Team (Image Credits: Twitter)
Indian Cricket Team (Image Credits: Twitter)

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IND Squad: Rohit Sharma (C), Suryakumar Yadav, Shreyas Iyer, Deepak Hooda, Hardik Pandya, Ravindra Jadeja, Axar Patel, Ravichandran Ashwin, Ishan Kishan, Dinesh Karthik, Rishabh Pant, Ravi Bishnoi, Kuldeep Yadav, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Avesh Khan, Harshal Patel, Arshdeep Singh.

 

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