India off to a steady start after WI elect to bowl

June 23, 2017 18:48

India 21-0 (4 ovs) vs WI | Scorecard

Alzarri Joseph to bowl the second over. The third ball is short and Dhawan crashes it past point for the first boundary of the Indian innings.

The pacer tries a bouncer and Dhawan watches it sail over as it gives a wide before he picks another quick single to mid-off.

India's openers Rahane and Dhawan content to bide their time to get their eye in as they look to take the singles and get their eye in.

However, Dhawan is not letting any opportunity go waste. Once again Joseph gives the left-hander some width as he slaps it past point for another four.

He taps the next ball on the off-side and steals another quick run to the covers and Rahane picks up another run.

Joseph tries a short ball as Dhawan pulls it square for a couple followed by a single as India reach 21 for no loss in four overs.

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