- India Scored 387 Runs for 5 Wickets in 50 Overs, West Indies Could Score 280 Runs in 43.3 Overs.
- Kuldeep’s Second hat-trick in ODIs, Earlier. He did it Against Australia in 2017
- Rohit Sharma Scored 159, Rahul 102, Rishabh Pant 39 and Shreyer Iyer Scored 53 Runs.
India defeat West Indies by 107 runs in the second match of the three ODI series. In the match played in Visakhapatnam on Wednesday, India scored 387 for 5 wickets in the first 50 overs. In response, the West Indies team could score 280 runs in 43.3 overs. Team India defeated West Indies on this ground after 8 years. His last win was in 2011. Spinner Kuldeep Yadav hat-trick for India. At the same time, Rohit Sharma scored 159 and Lokesh Rahul scored 102 runs. With this win, India tied the series 1–1. The third ODI will be played in Cuttack on 22 December.
Kuldeep Yadav Took Hat-Trick
Kuldeep is the first Indian to take a hat-trick for the second time in international cricket. He first dismissed Shai Hope, Jason Holder and Aljari Joseph of the Windies. Kuldeep had earlier taken a hat-trick against Australia in 2017 in Kolkata. In the first ODI, Chetan Sharma, Kapil Dev and Mohammed Shami have taken a hat-trick.
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Rohit’s 28th and Rahul’s Third Century
Rohit was caught by Shai Hope off the ball by Sheldon Cottrell, after scoring his 28th ODI century. Virat Kohli was out at zero after two years. Kieron Pollard was caught by Roston Chase. Earlier, Lokesh Rahul scored 102 runs and was caught Chase by Alzari Joseph. Rishabh Pant scored 39 and Shreyer Iyer scored 53 runs. At the same time, Sheldon Cottrell took 2 and Alzarri Joseph, Kieron Pollard, Chemo Paul took 1-1 wickets from the Windies.
Rohit-Rahul Broke 17 Year Record
Rohit and Rahul shared a 227-run partnership for the first wicket. He broke the 17-year-old records of Virender Sehwag and Sourav Ganguly. The two former openers shared a 196-run partnership against the West Indies in the 2002 Rajkot ODI.
India’s Second Highest Score Against the Windies
This is India’s second best score against the Windies. Team India scored the best 418 runs for 5 wickets in the 2011 ODI against the Windies. India’s third big score against the Windies is 377/5, which was scored in the Mumbai ODI in 2018.
Virat Kohli Out at Zero After Two Years
Virat Kohli was dismissed for zero in the 45th match after 2 years. The last time on 17 September 2017 against Australia was opened without an account opened in Chennai ODI. Then Kohli, playing 4 balls, was caught out at the hands of the Coulter Nile by Maxwell.
Kohli 8th Indian to Play 400 International Match
Indian captain Virat Kohli became the 8th Indian to play 400 international matches. He achieved this in the Visakhapatnam ODI against the West Indies. Virat Kohli made his ODI debut against Sri Lanka in 2008. He has played 241 ODIs, 84 Tests and 75 T20s so far. In terms of playing the most international matches, Sachin is first with 664 matches. India Defeat West Indies.
Both Teams Playing XI
India: Virat Kohli (captain), Rohit Sharma, Lokesh Rahul, Shreyas Iyer, Rishabh Pant (wicketkeeper), Kedar Jadhav, Ravindra Jadeja, Deepak Chahar, Mohammed Shami, Shardul Thakur and Kuldeep Yadav.
West Indies: Kieron Pollard (captain), Shai Hope, Evin Lewis, Nicholas Pooran, Shimron Hetmyer, Roston Chase, Jason Holder, Chemo Paul, Alzarri Joseph, Sheldon Cottrell and Khairi Pierre.
