IND vs. WI 2nd ODI
India vs West Indies 2nd ODI: Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli were rested from the Indian team in the second ODI against the West Indies. Hardik Pandya took over the responsibility of the captaincy in place of Rohit, but this bid by the Indian team failed and the Indian team had to face defeat. The experiment cost the team dearly before the ODI World Cup. West Indies defeated the India team by 6 wickets. With this, the India team had to face defeat against the West Indies after a long time. Let’s know about it.
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This happened after 9 matches.
The last time the Indian team lost against the West Indies was in December 2019 when the Windies team defeated India by 8 wickets at the Chennai ground. After the year 2019, India team had won 9 consecutive matches against West Indies but now India’s victory car has stopped.
Such is the history of both teams.
140 matches have been played between India and the West Indies, in which India has won 71 matches. At the same time, the West Indies team has won 63 matches. 4 matches ended without a result and 2 matches ended in a tie.
The challenge will be to save the series.
The series has been turned 1-1 after the West Indies won the second ODI. The third ODI between both teams will be played from August 1. If West Indies win the last ODI, they will win the series against India after 17 years. West Indies last won an ODI series against India in 2006 under the captaincy of Brian Lara.
Poor batsman performance
The Indian batsmen were unable to perform well in the second ODI against the West Indies. For the India team, Shubman Gill scored 36 runs and Ishaan Kishan scored 55 runs, but as soon as these two batsmen were out, the Indian team’s batting disintegrated and neither batsman was able to play a great innings. Sanju Samson was dismissed for 9 runs, Hardik Pandya for 7 runs, Suryakumar Yadav for 24 runs and Ravindra Jadeja for 10 runs. Due to the poor performance of the batsmen, the India team was able to score 181 runs. Windies achieved the small goal very easily by losing 4 wickets.
