In the second ODI against India, the hosts West Indies scored a challenging total of 311 runs. In the match, West Indies team won the toss and decided to bat first. For the team, Shai Hope played an excellent innings of 115 runs while captain Nicholas Pooran scored 74 runs. During this, the bowlers of the Indian team had to struggle a lot to take wickets.
Although Shardul Thakur gave India the fourth success by bowling the fast moving Pooran towards the century, but after this another explosive batsman Rovman Powell came to bat on the crease. As soon as Powell came, he started batting in a dangerous way, but Shardul gave him the fifth success by getting him caught by Shreyas Iyer.
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Iyer’s catch from Powell was so brilliant that even he could not believe that he was out. On the fourth ball of the 47th over of the match, Powell played a whip shot towards long off. The ball was moving towards the boundary but Iyer caught it in his paw while diving to his left.
During this, Iyer celebrated by placing a finger on his face towards the audience. At the same time, Powell’s innings ended on just 13 runs. During this he faced 10 balls in which he hit a four and a six.
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Shardul Thakur took the most three wickets in this match for India. Apart from this, Deepak Hooda, Aksar Patel and Yuzvendra Chahal also got one success each.
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IND vs WI: Meyers were making calls for India, Deepak Hooda did all the work on the very first ball