In the second ODI match against Team India, the posted a total of 405 runs for the loss of seven wickets in 50 overs at the Assam Cricket Association Stadium in Guwahati.
The hosts’ opening batsman John Campbell gave a strong start to the team by delivering a knock of 101 runs off 68 deliveries, laced with nine boundaries and five maximums. Fellow opening batsman Keacy Carty scored nine runs in 10 balls, with the help of two boundaries.
also garnered 104 runs in 94 balls, including eight boundaries and three maximums. Facing 77 deliveries, Amir Jangoo accumulated 114 runs. He also smashed 13 boundaries and three maximums during his knock.
Sherfane Rutherford was dismissed on a one-ball duck. Keemo Paul and Alzarri Joseph were dismissed on three and eight runs, respectively. Roston Chase and Shamar Joseph stayed unbeaten on 29 and 14 runs, respectively.
Team India’s Gurnoor Brar, and Kuldeep Yadav have bagged two wickets each. Prasidh Krishna also claimed one wicket by conceding 45 runs in five overs. Auqib Nabi and Naman Dhir went wicketless in the second ODI match against the Caribbean side.
Earlier, Team India’s captain Shubman Gill won the toss and elected to bowl first against the Caribbean side in Guwahati.
After winning the toss, he said, “We’re gonna bowl first. [On the Guwahati surface and the extra grass compared to the previous venue] Yeah, a bit more grass, and looks a little bit patchy at times. So I think there’ll be a little bit more for the fast bowlers initially. I think it was, after being put under pressure in the first 20-25 overs, the way we came back was really good. I think everyone looked well. Even Rohit bhai was looking in good touch, so hopefully it’s gonna be another good game for us. [On changes to India’s XI] We’ve got one change. Auqib Nabi makes his debut in place of Nitish”.
IND vs WI 2nd ODI: Confirmed playing XIs
India: Rohit Sharma, Shubman Gill (C), Virat Kohli, Ruturaj Gaikwad, KL Rahul(w), Naman Dhir, Ravindra Jadeja, Auqib Nabi, Gurnoor Brar, Kuldeep Yadav, Prasidh Krishna.
West Indies: John Campbell, Keacy Carty, Shai Hope (C) (WK), Amir Jangoo, Sherfane Rutherford, Roston Chase, Keemo Paul, Alzarri Joseph, Shamar Joseph, Jayden Seales, Vitel Lawes.