India vs West Indies Stay Rating, 1st T20I: India begin as favourites in opposition to West Indies – The Occasions of India

After profitable the Take a look at and ODI collection, India will now flip their consideration in the direction of the five-match T20I collection in opposition to the West Indies, their remaining leg of the multi-format Caribbean and US tour, which kicks-off in Trinidad. The T20 is the format West Indies are most certainly to problem the younger Indian aspect extra, as they continue to be a formidable crew within the shortest format of the sport. The 2-time World T20 champions will look to finish the tour on a excessive word after narrowly dropping the ODIs 1-2 and Checks 0-1 in opposition to the extra fancied guests. On paper, India nonetheless stay favourites as No.1 aspect on the planet with the West Indies at the moment ranked seventh in T20Is. However the Hardik Pandya-led aspect, with out senior gamers like Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli, might probably face a a lot more durable problem on this collection.