Former West Indies all-rounder Kieron Pollard became the first cricketer to play 600 T20 matches on Monday.
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West Indies white-ball captain Kieron Pollard on Wednesday announced his retirement from international cricket though he will continue to freelance in private T20 and T10 leagues across the globe. The 34-year-old Pollard, who made his ODI debut back in 2007, fittingly played his last series against India, a country which has become his second home due to his long association with Mumbai Indians. "Hi all, after careful deliberation, I have decided to retire from international cricket. It was a dream of mine to play for West Indies since I was a 10-year-old boy and I am proud to represent the West Indies for over 15 years in T20 and ODI format of the game," Pollard announced on his official instagram page. While he is a feared T20 cricketer, one of the finest that the world has seen, his numbers for the West Indies remain underwhelming with only 2706 runs at just above 26 and 55 wickets from 123 ODIs along with 1569 runs from 101 T20Is at an average of shade over 25. He also took 44 .
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Earlier Rohit led India to 3-0 series wins over New Zealand in T20Is and West Indies in ODIs to begin his full-time captaincy career for India
The match got tensed after a brilliant 115 run stand between Nicholas Pooran and Rovman Powell, with both players hitting fifties & bringing the target down to just 37 runs from the last three overs
A loss in this would mean that the series is sealed and the West Indies who lost the ODI series 3-0 earlier in this tour of India, would have to walk back home with just the disappointment.
IND vs WI 1st T20I Highlights: Ravi Bishnoi, the debutant for India, who took two wickets and gave away just 17 runs in his four overs was adjudged Player of the Match
IND vs WI 1st T20I match would begin at 07:30 pm IST and can be watched Live and Exclusive on Star Sports Network on TV and Disney Plus Hotstar on its Andriod and ios Application and Hotstar.com/in
IND vs WI 1st T20I Playing 11: India would most likely play Ishan Kishan, Shreyas Iyer while West Indies would bank on Odean Smith Romario Shepherd
IND vs WI 1st T20I Preview: Kieron Pollard who suffered a niggle and missed out on the last two ODIs against the India cricket team would be back leading
India were all out for the first time in the series as Jason Holder finished with figures of 4-34 in his 8 over spell. Hayden Walsh Jr and Alzarri Joseph picked two wickets each as well
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West Indies, who were beaten by Ireland in their last IND vs WI ODI series at home, have struggled a lot with the bat in this series and very few players have been able to get among runs.
Rohit Sharma led India beat West Indies and took an unassailable 2-0 leading the three-match series. Prasidh Krishna took 4 wickets while Surya scored 64 to star in the win
The West Indies could look to draft in Romario Shepherd in place of Kemar Roach and Hayden Walsh Junior in place of Fabian Allen as the latter could spin the bowl way more than Allen
IND vs WI 2nd ODI: India will look to seal the three-match series by winning the second ODI at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad
KL Rahul, who is coming back after a family engagement might get a chance in place of Ishan Kishan as an opener. But is that his real position in the team?
IND vs WI 1st ODI Live: The series is part of the Cricket World Cup Super League and the first ODI also marks the 1000th ODI for the Indian team.
The squad boasts of a lot of all-rounders including Pollard and Jason Holder