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1st ODI: India win by eight wickets
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India rode on skipper Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma's strokeful centuries to register a comfortable eight-wicket win over the West Indies.
Chasing a stiff 324-run target, Kohli smashed 140 off 107 balls while Rohit remained unbeaten on 152 off 117 deliveries as India coasted to the victory with 47 balls to spare.
Earlier, Shimron Hetmyer scored 106 off 78 balls while opener Kieran Powell made 51 as West Indies posted a stiff 323 for eight after being sent into bat.
20:45 1st ODI: India win by eight wickets
Hemraj to bowl on debut. Does well to give away just three runs.
Thomas is back in attack. 14 from his over. Rohit hits thee consecutive boundaries.
Hemraj continues. Rohit hits a huge six and with that he completes his 150 runs and India wins. Rohit finishes with 152! India win by eight wickets.
20:32 1st ODI: India shift to cruise control
Thomas returns. 11 from that over. One no ball and one wide.
Bishoo is next in attack. Now Rayudu gets into attacking mode. Sends the ball to the ropes. Five run from that over.
20:30 1st ODI: India on cruise control
Just 1 run from Bishoo's over. Five dot balls to Rohit! Holder is next and gives three runs from that over.
Bishoo is next. Rayudu gets a single and over to Rohit now. He sends the ball out for six!
20:24 1st ODI: India on cruise control
Just 1 run from Bishoo's over. Five dot balls to Rohit! Holder is next and gives three runs from that over.
Bishoo is next. Rayudu gets a single and over to Rohit now. He sends the ball out for six!
20:11
Ambati Rayudu is the new batsman.
Holder is back in attack now. Just a dot ball and Rohit rotates the strike to Rayudu. The new batsman gets going with a single. Rohit is in attacking mode and pulls a six over long on. 10 runs from that over.
20:07 1st ODI: India lose Kohli
Bishoo to Kohli, just a single. Sharma scores a couple and then sends the ball to boundary.
Bishoo gets Kohli's wicket. Big wicket! Shai Hope whips the bails off. Kohli knows he's stumped. He does not wait and starts walking.
19:59 1st ODI: Rohit Sharma hits ton
Nurse to Kohli, sends it for six runs. It raining sixes. Now, Rohit sends the ball for a huge six.
Rohit gets his century in style. Sends the ball to the boundary and brings up his century. 19 runs from that over!
19:54 1st ODI: Kohli-Rohit bring up 200-runs partnership
Nurse tries to show the run rate. Just three runs from that over.
But Bishoo is not spared. Kohli sends the first ball to the ropes. He hit another ball for another four runs. Nine runs from that over.
19:48
Nurse is in attack. Rohit gets off with a single. Kohli gets into attack mode again. Sends ball to the ropes. Rohit hits six runs. 12 runs from that over.
Next over Roach, Kohli chips the ball for a huge six. The next ball is sent to the ropes. Now, Roach to Rohit, he smashes it for four runs. He backs it with another four runs. 17 runs from that over!
19:39 1st ODI: Virat Kohli hits his 36th century
Roach returns into attack. Kohli is on 97 and is cautious. Four runs and celebrates his century in style. That's his 36th century!
19:36
Bishoo to continue. Just three runs from that over.
After the initial wicket, Thomas is having a tough time out there. Kohli hammer him for another boundary. Six from his over. Bishoo's next over is horrendous as he bowls two no balls. 11 from that over.
Nurse is next and Rohit gets going. Sends that ball to the ropes. Nine from that over.
19:16 1st ODI: 50 comes up for Rohit Sharma
Kohli and Rohit have never looked hassled in this chase at all. Two huge sixes for Rohit Sharma now. He inches closer to his half century.
Thomas is brought into attack. 50 comes up for Rohit Sharma now with a single.
19:09 1st ODI: Kohli, Rohit with attack mode on
Holder in attack. Sharma gets a single. After the drinks break Kohli is the same attacking self. Sends the ball to the ropes. Six from that over.
Bishoo is next and Kohli doesn't treat him any different. Scores two boundaries. 11 runs from that over.
18:55 1st ODI: 100 comes up for India
After a sizzling start, Kohli and Rohit are now looking to settle down. But they keep the strike rotating at all times.
India (104/1, 17 ovs) | West Indies (322/8, 50 ovs)
18:49
India (99/1, 15 ovs) | West Indies (322/8, 50 ovs)
Holder also gives away just three runs from his over.
Nurse to continue. Six singles from that over.
18:43
Kohli playing his strokes so well at the moment! Rohit doing his bit too.
Nurse drafted into the attack. 11 runs off that over. Kohli and Rohit sends the ball for boundary.
Five from Holder's next over. Kohli scores another boundary.
Nurse brings the runs down. Just three runs from his over.
18:31 1st ODI: Kohli, Rohit send WI bowlers to the cleaners
18 runs from Thomas's over. Kohli hits two boundaries while Rohit hits a huge six.
Roach gives away seven runs in the next over. Thomas looks like Kohli's favourite punching bag. Two more boundaries.
Holder brings himself into the attack. No change in Kohli's approach. Two more boundaries. Nine runs from that over.
18:22 1st ODI: Kohli, Rohit give India good start
Kohli sends Roach's delivery for four runs. Just five runs from that over.
The Windies attack looks sharp and Kohli looks ready for the battle.
Kohli with pleasing strokes and Rohit Sharma with that swivel pull over square leg. This is aesthetic cricket!
18:05
Dhawan gets the inside edge and the ball rattles the stumps.
Roach on attack. Just two off that over.
Thomas to continue. Kohli is not the one to be kept quiet. After scoring a couple, he send the ball to the ropes. Six comes off from that over.
18:00 1st ODI: India lose Dhawan early
Oshane Thomas strikes on debut. He bags Dhawan's wicket.
Dhawan is bowled out for 4 runs.
Kohli is the next batsman.
17:58 1st ODI: India have to be wary
It is a formidable score India have to chase.
Rohit Sharma and Dhawan have the pedigree and the numbers going for them, but then, they have to be wary of this West Indies attack
17:16 1st ODI: West Indies finish on 322 for 8
Yadav to bowl the last over. Roach smacks the first ball for four runs. After a couple of singles, another boundary for Roach. Yadav has to endure two wides. Huge last over for the Windies. 15 runs from the 50th over.
West Indies finish on 322 for 8!
17:11 1st ODI: 300 comes up for Windies
Shami in attack. He managed to keep Bishoo quiet for three deliveries and the fourth ball Bishoo hammers it away for four runs.
Another boundary from Bishoo and that brings up West Indies 300 runs. 307 for 8.
17:08
Just four runs from Khaleel's over.
Kohli brings Yadav in attack now. Three runs from that over. Runs coming in singles. Shami comes back in attack. Four from that over.
Roach can't be shut for long. As Khaleel is back in attack and he senses opportunity, he send the ball out for six runs. Eight form that over. Welcome runs for Windies.
16:55 1st ODI: Chahal dismisses Holder
Chahal strikes again!
It was a full ball down angled in, Holder had premeditated to sweep but the, does not connect with the ball and it sneaks and dislodges the stumps.
Roach is the new batsman.
16:42
Jadeja bowls his final over. Holder looks to take from where Hetmyer left. He scores two boundaries from that over. Nine from that over.
Chahal to Holder and after a dot ball, he sends the ball straight to Pant who drops it. The ball rolls away for four runs.
Last ball of the over is dramatic. Did Dhoni dismissed Holder? Dhoni whips the bails off. But Bishoo gets a lifeline.
16:32 1st ODI: Windies lose two quick wickets
Chahal returns soon after Hetmyer's dismissal and pins Nurse in front. OUT! But Nurse challenges the decision. The tracker returns three reds. Hitting leg stump. Nurse walks back for 2 runs.
Bishoo walks out at No. 9.
300 looks a distant dream for West Indies now.
16:26 1st ODI: Hetmyer departs soon
Jadeja to continue.
Jadeja bags the man in form's wicket. Hetmyer drops down to one knee and sweeps it in the air, Pant is in the deep and takes the catch. Hetmyer scores 106 off 78 balls.
Ashley Nurse walks in.
16:21 1st ODI: Hetmyer hits stunning ton
Shami back in attack and Hetmyer his at his attacking best. Seven from that over. Jadeja manages to keep Hetmyer quiet so Holder scores a boundary off that last ball of the over.
Hetmyer faces Shami now and runs for a single. Holder faces Shami and hits a stunning boundary. Next ball he runs a single. Hetmyer has jarred his shoulder while taking that single. He needs some attention from the physio. Looks good to continue.
He sends the ball for a six and brings up his century in style! 105 from 75balls.
16:06 1st ODI: Hetmyer reaches nervous 90s
Jadeja to Holder and just 1 run for the Windies from this over. Yadav to Holder and he manages to send the for a single. Hetmyer faces Yadav and plays it late to send the ball to the ropes. Seven runs from the over.
Jadeja to continue. After a couple of singles, Hetmyer sends the ball for a huge six! He ends the over with two runs. 11 runs from that over. Hetmyer reaches nineties.
15:54 1st ODI: 200 comes up for Windies
Holder walks out to bat now and is off the mark. Scores a single. Yadav to continue. Hetmyer is looking to build a long innings and he seems to be in a hurry. 10 runs from that over. Not to forget that stunning boundary from the man in form.
With that 200 comes up for the Windies. 200 for 5 after 32 overs.
15:47 1st ODI: Jedeja sends Powell back for 22 runs
What a fine innings from Hetmyer so far. The young man has looked to play his strokes from the word and so far it has come off. 13 runs from Yadav's over.
Jadeja in attack and Hetmyer in on fire. Sends the ball to the ropes. Scores a single and Powell faces Jadeja now. Jadeja strikes and sends Powell back to the pavilion. Powell is gone for 22 off 23 balls.
15:38
Ahmed in attack now and 12 runs for Windies form that over. Powell sent the ball to the boundary while Hetmyer sent the last ball of the over for a six!
Chahal comes in and gives away just three runs from his over.
Umesh Yadav returns in the attack.
15:33 1st ODI: Hetmyer scores timely half century
Change in bowling, Khaleel Ahmed is back. Hetmyer faces him and sends the ball for a single. Powell powers the ball for a boundary.
Chahal in attack and Hetmyer gets two from the first ball of the over. He again manages a single and that brings in his fine fifty. The youngster raises his bat and draws applause.
15:26 1st ODI: Hetmyer, Powell steady Windies innings
Jadeja to continue. Rovman Powell is the new batsman. He opens his account with 1 run. Hetmyer faces Jadeja now and he goes down on one knee and sweeps for a lovely shot. Six runs! He ends the over with a single.
Hetmyer now faces Shami. And gets a single. Powell is next and he sends the ball for four runs. After a single, Hetmyer is on fire. He picks a slower ball from Shami and sends it for a six. He is not done yet and sends the other ball of the over for four runs. Single to end the over. Huge over for Windies. 17 runs from that over.
15:24 1st ODI: Shami dismisses Hope for 32 runs
Hetmyer uses his feet and skips down the ground smashes the ball for six runs. Good over for Windies. 10 runs from that Jadeja over.
Shami is back in attack. And he sends Hope back. Hope is out for 32 from 51 balls.
15:00 1st ODI: 100 comes up for Windies
Chahal manages to keep the new batsman quiet. Just three runs off that over.
Change in attack. Kohli ropes in Ravindra Jadeja for Ahmed. Another three runs for Windies. 96 for 3 after 19 overs.
Chahal to Hetmyer, FOUR runs! And with that West Indies cross the 100-run mark. Windies 102/3 after 20 overs.
14:57
Chahal to the exciting Hetmyer now. But just 1 one and 1 wicket from that over. Good over for India.
Ahmed back in attack. Hetmyer opens his account. Four from that over.
14:46 1st ODI: Windies lose two quick wickets
Samuels looks to defend but big appeal from Chahal and given!
Samuels considers reviewing LBW decision but the square-leg umpire tells him 'time's up!'
Chahal bags the big wicket and first drinks break are called in.
14:41 1st ODI: Powell departs soon
Khaleel is among the wickets once again as he gets the danger man out. Powell is OUT. Powell smacks the ball over long on but Dhawan is near the boundary and ends Powell's innings. Powell is out for 51 runs.
Marlon Samuels walks in next.
14:35 1st ODI: 50 comes up for Powell
Kohli now gives the ball to Yuzvendra Chahal. He bowls to Hope, 1 run. Powell faces Chahal now and he is not changing his approach. He sends the ball with the spin right over the square-leg fielder for six runs! 10 runs from that over.
Ahmed manages to bowl a quiet over. Just two runs off that over.
Chahal in attack. Powell faces him and takes a single off the first ball and completes his half-century in 35 balls. It is his ninth ODI fifty. Three runs from Chahal's over.
14:26
Another over from another bowler but the story is same for the Windies. Runs keep flowing in boundaries.
Khaleel bowls the 11th. Starts with a skidder which struck Powell on the pads. Big appeal for LBW! Not given. A single next. Seven off the over.
Windies are 66/1 after 11 overs.
14:22 1st ODI: Powell, Hope steady West Indies innings
Change in attack. Kohli brings in young Khaleel Ahmed, who replaces Mohammed Shami.
Ahmed concedes two boundaries and gives away10 runs from his first over. Windies have crossed the 50-run mark in the over.
After the fall of an early wicket, Powell and Hope are looking good.
14:07 Powell looks in fine form
Shai Hope is the new man in. West Indies are 23/1 after 5 overs.
Umesh Yadav just gives three runs off the over.
Shami's first ball heads for a boundary. The over ends with a huge six. Powell picks this slower one, gets under it, and sends it for six runs over mid-off.
At the end of seven overs Indies are 36/1.
13:54 1st ODI: Shami strikes, Windies lose 1st wicket
Shami breaks the opening partnership as he bags the wicket of Hemraj. The debutant tried to play the pull shot but it crashed into the stumps.
Hemraj walks back for 9.
13:51
Debutant Chandrapaul Hemraj opens the proceedings for West Indies alongside Kieran Powell. Mohammed Shami welcomed with a boundary from Powell. West Indies score - 4/0 after 1 over.
Umesh Yadav concedes just one run from his first over.
13:44 1st ODI: India win toss, elect to bowl
India elected to bowl after winning the toss against West Indies in the first ODI in Guwahati on Sunday.
Rishabh Pant is making his ODI debut while Kuldeep Yadav was out of the playing XI which had rookie pacer Khaleel Ahmed.
For West Indies, Oshane Thomas and Chanderpaul Hemraj will be making their debuts.
Teams India: Virat Kohli (captain), Shikhar Dhawan, Rohit Sharma, Ambati Rayudu, Rishabh Pant, MS Dhoni (wk), Ravindra Jadeja, Yuzvendra Chahal, Umesh Yadav, Mohammed Shami, Khaleel Ahmed
West Indies: Jason Holder (captain), Kieran Powell, Chanderpaul Hemraj, Shai Hope (Wicketkeeper), Shimron Hetmeyer, Marlon Samuels, Rovman Powell, Ashley Nurse, Devendra Bishoo, Kemar Roach, Oshane Thomas.
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