The West Indies cricket team continues to tour India. Both teams have 3 ODIs and 3 T20I matches to play. The first ODI of the series is being played at the Narendra Modi Cricket Ground in Ahmedabad. The Indian team won the toss and elected to bowl first.
Batting first, West Indies lost all their wickets in 43.5 overs and scored 176 runs. The team added 79 runs and lost 7 wickets.
Jason Holder and Alan Peer put the team on the verge of collapse. The two formed a 78-run partnership for the 8th wicket. That was the only advantage the team had in the first inning. Holder added 57 off 71 balls. This includes 4 sixes.
The Indian bowlers bowled well in this match. Sahal (4), Washington Sunder (3), Prasidh Krishna (2) and Mohammad Siraj (1) were the wicket takers. Sahal reached the milestone of being the only bowler to take 100 wickets in ODIs by taking Puran’s wicket in the match.