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Mon, 06 June 2011
Bishoo accounts for Badrinath

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23:53  
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The two quick wickets have taken pace off the Indian innings.
Rampaul (5-0-30-1) and Martin (5-0-16-0) both bowls fiive overs apiece in their opening spell.
Darren Sammy comes in to bowl the 11th over, as the first change, replacing Rampaul.
Devendra Bishoo comes in next, bowls two good overs and gets a wicket in the third, having Badrinath (17).
India 61 for three in the 16th over. Rohit Sharma comes in to bat.
India 63 for three after 16.
23:16  
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Rampaul continues and strikes fifth ball, having Virat Kohli (2) caught behind.
Two wickets in two overs and India suddenly finds itself on the back foot at 34 for two.
S Badrinath comes in to bat.
23:10  
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Parthiv hits the first ball of Martin's second over over square leg for a boundary. However, the bowler comes back well to concede just three more in the over.
Rampaul continues and he concedes five runs, including a boundary to Parthiv, again over square leg.
Martin continues and Parthiv Patel (13) is run out in the second ball, courtesy a good throw by Dwayne Bravo. West Indies get their first breakthrough in the sixth over. India 29 for one.
Virat Kohli comes in to the crease.

22:57  
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Kieron Pollard comes in as a sub as Ramnaresh Sarwan has gone off the field at the start of the Indian innings.
Shikar Dhawan and Parthiv Patel open the batting for India and it is Ravi Rampaul first up for the West Indies.
Four runs come off the first over. Anthony Martin, the leg spinner, will bowl the second over. He concedes just two runs first up.
Rampaul bowls a good second over and is unlucky not to get Dhawan out. The batsman almost plays on. He follows up with two boundaries.
India 17 for no loss after three overs.


22:00  
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Ravi Rampual comes in to bat and it is Praveen Kumar who will bowl the 48th over for India.
A couple by Rampaul off the second ball helps WI reach the 200-run mark.
However, three balls later, Kumar traps Darren Sammy (4) leg before for his second wicket of the innings. WI 204 for eight.
Raina bowls the penultimate over. He concedes just a single while trapping young Devendra Bishoo (0) leg before to finish with impressive figures (6-0-23-2).
Anthony Martins comes in to the crease.
West Indies are capitulating rather meekly here. They 206 for nine with an over to go. Kumar to bowl the final over.
He concedes just eight runs, including a last ball boundary (a chance put down by Shikar Dhawan) to finish with impressive figures of 10-1-37-2.
West Indies manage a meagre 214 for nine in their 50 overs.
Considering it is a good batting wicket, it should be an easy chase for the world champions.
21:43  
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Kohli bowls the 44th over and concedes just six runs.
Harbhajan comes in to bowl the 45th over and Baugh welcomes him with a boundary.
However, the offie has the last laugh, having Bravo (22) stumped. WI 191 for six.
Darren Sammy, the West Indies captain, comes in to the crease.
Mishra comes in to bowl his final over, the 46th of the innings. He concedes just three runs to finish with impressive figures of 10-1-39-0.
Harbhajan to finish his quota now. He gives away just four runs before having Baugh (16) trapped leg before of the final ball.
Harbhajan finishes with figures of three for 32.
West Indies 198 for seven after 47 overs.
21:21  
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West Indies batsmen haven't been able to take advantage of the powerplay in a manner they would have expected.
Just 29 runs have come off the first four overs at the cost of Sarwan's wicket.
Mishra bowls the final over of the period and Bravo hits the second ball for a maximum over midwicket.
Two balls later, Samuels helps himself to a maximum over long-on, the shot helping him to a 19th ODI fifty, his fifth against India.
14 runs come off the over, taking the powerplay total to 43 and the first time that the run rate has gone over four.
Raina bowls the 43 rd over and cleans up Samuels (55) in the fourth ball. Samuels' 75-ball knock was inclusive of three hits to the fence and two over it. Carlton Baugh comes in to bat.
West Indies 179 for five after 43 overs.
21:05  
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Batting powerplay is taken in the 38th over.
Sarwan hits successive boundaries in the fourth and fifth deliveries to complete a well-deserved half century.
However, Munaf has the last laugh as he has Sarwan (56) caught behind off the last ball.
Sarwan's 94-ball 56, his 36th fifty, was inclusive of five boundaries. His dismissal also ends an 82-run partnership for the fourth wicket.
West Indies lose their fourth wicket with the score on 141.
Dwayne Bravo comes in to bat. Harbhajan bowls the 39th over and concedes nine runs. West Indies 150 for four.
20:51  
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Having had a bowl himself (4-0-16-0) and given Virat Kohli (2-1-10-0) a chance to free his arms, Raina has gone back to his seamers.
So Praveen Kumar comes in to bowl the 34th over and Samuels pulls the last ball to the fence. Munaf bowls the next over and gives away just two runs.
Kumar also concedes two runs in what is his eighth over.
Having failed to get a breakthrough with three overs of seam, Raina gets his spinners to attack again.
Mishra bowls the 37th over and Sarwan survives a huge leg before appeal first up.
West Indies 130 for three after 37 overs.
20:34  
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Ramnaresh Sarwan and Marlon Samuels haven't managed to break free but they are not giving away their wickets either, something the other batsmen did.
The duo have put together 57 runs for the fourth wicket.
Virat Kohli bowls the 30th over and doesn't concede a run.
However, a single by Samuels in Raina's next over helps West Indies reach the 100-run mark.
Kohli continues and Samuels hits a maximum off a no-ball to bring up the 50-run partnership for the fourth wicket.
Sarwan takes a clue from his partner and hits a boundary using his feet off Raina in the next over.
West Indies 116 for three after 33 overs.
20:18  
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It has become official.
Gary Kirsten, who guided India to World Cup success two months ago, was expectedly named coach of his native South Africa on Monday.
Meanwhile, Harbhajan and Mishra have assumed total control of the West Indies batting. It's been 56 balls since the last boundary was hit.
However, they do manage a boundary when Samuels hits a Yusuf Pathan delivery to fine leg fence. Two balls later, he pulls to the midwicket fence. Yusuf concedes 11 runs in his first over. Suresh Raina comes in to bowl next.
The Caribbeans are making slow progress, albeit have wickets in hand.
They are 89 for three after 27 overs.
20:02  
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Harbhajan Singh has Edwards (21) caught by Virat Kohli at slip.
This ends a 31-run stand for the third wicket.
Marlon Samuels comes in to bat.
Both the Indian spinners, Harbhajan and Amit Mishra have ensured the West Indies batsmen remain on the back foot and don't break free.
The hosts are 69 for three after 22 overs.
19:47  
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Kirk Edwards and Ramnaresh Sarwan are putting up a good little partnership now.
Edwards, dropped on 12 by Parthiv off Harbhajan, is proving a perfect foil for the experienced Sarwan.
The duo aren't scoring at a brisk pace but are occupying the crease nonetheless. And that is the need of the hour for West Indies now.
The hosts haved made 59 for two after 18 overs.
19:23  
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Amit Mishra bowls a maiden over first up.
Munaf concedes three runs in his fifth over.
West Indies continue to progress at a snail's pace.
The hosts are 39 for two after 12 overs.
19:16  

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Munaf Patel now removes Darren Bravo. The left hander who had struck a boundary off the previous ball, couldn't keep one down, giving an easy catch to Rohit Sharma at widish slip.

West Indies 32-2 aftereight overs.

19:01  

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Praveen provides the breakthrough for India as he removes Lendl Simmoms for six.

Simmons tried to hit out of a slow start that West Indies got off to, but ended up lobbing an easy catch to Harbhajan Singh at mid off.

West Indies 23-1.

Indians have gone in with two seamers and loads of spin option today.

18:51  

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Munaf Patel continues after a brilliant maiden over as Rohit drops Simmons -- a regulation catch at first slip.

Patel follows it with a delivery down the leg side. Pathiv does get a hand to hit but can't help it going to the boundary. 5 wides to Windies.

Next up Simmons smashes one over the bowlers head for another boundary.

West Indies 21-0 after five.

18:34  

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Praveen Kumar to open the proceedings for India, while Lendl Simmons to take strike for West Indies.

Praveen starts off with a wide -- there is a lot of swing toda. An early start at the Port of Spain -- 9.am. local time.

Next up an edge, from Kirk Edwards, falls short of the keeper. But a poor work means the ball runs down for the first boundary.

Praveen's final over swining in, but Edwards has the bat down justin the knick of time.

West Indies were 7-0 after the first over.

18:28  

The West Indies have won the toss andelected to bat first in the first One-day International against India at the Port of Spain.

Kieron Pollardhas been left out of the side along with Andre Russell.

India toomade onechange to the side that played the Twenty20 match, including Amit Mishra in place of R Ashwin.

Indiabeat the West Indies in theone-off T20 by16 runs at the same venue.

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