India and West Indies (WI vs IND) Meanwhile, the second match of the three-match ODI series will be played today (July 24). Shikhar Dhawan (Shikhar Dhawan) Team India led by (Team India) They won the first ODI by three runs. In such a scenario, the Indian team will want to clinch the series by winning the second match to be played at the Queen’s Park Oval in Port of Spain. The Indian team has not lost an ODI series against the West Indies since 2006.
Dhawan-Shreyas-Gill are in form
In the first ODI match, Shikhar Dhawan and Shubman Gill shared a century and gave the Indian team a great start. Importantly, Shikhar Dhawan missed his century by just three runs. So Shubman Gill played an explosive innings of 64 runs before being run out. Shreyas, who came to bat at the third position, also indicated his return to form by scoring 54 runs. These three players will be expected to perform well in the second ODI.
Big expectations from the middle order batsmen
Team India was seen making 350 runs at one time in the first ODI match. But the middle order batsmen did not perform well and the Indian team could score only 308 runs for 7 wickets. In the middle order, players like Sanju Samson, Suryakumar Yadav, Deepak Hooda could not capitalize on the opportunities they got. Sanju Samson scored 12 runs off 18 balls. While Surya contributed 13 and Deepak Hooda 27 runs. Now these three players will want to strengthen their claim for the upcoming matches by performing well in the second ODI.
Akshar Patel was injured
All-rounder Ravindra Jadeja before the start of the ODI series (Ravindra Jadeja) Team India suffered a major setback as he suffered a knee injury. Due to this injury, Jadeja will be ruled out of the second ODI as well. Akshar Patel in Jadeja’s absence (Akshar Patel) got a chance in the playing eleven. But it proved to be very expensive. Not only this, Akshar Patel had to leave the field due to a hamstring injury. So it remains to be seen if he is fit to play before the second match.
Arshdeep Singh to debut in second ODI.?
Fast bowler Arshdeep Singh (Arshdeep Singh) Did not get a chance to debut in the first ODI on Friday. But he might get a chance to make his debut on Sunday. Fast bowler Mohammad Siraj bowled brilliantly in the first ODI. But bowlers like the famous Krishna and Shardul Thakur proved costly. Along with this, due to Akshar Patel’s hamstring injury in the first ODI, he may be out of the second match. Maher Arshdeep can be seen playing in the second ODI match in such a situation by bowling accurate yorkers.
Windies gave Kante Ki Takkar
On the other hand, West Indies gave a strong match to India by showing a great game in the first match. Kyle Meyers, Shamrah Brooks and Brandon King have given the team management a sigh of relief as they pitched brilliant innings. Along with this, spinner Gudakesh Moti also managed to impress. All-rounder Jason Holder did not play the first ODI due to Covid-19 positive. He is likely to be out of the second match as well.
Team India:
Shikhar Dhawan (Captain), Rituraj Gaikwad, Shubman Gill, Deepak Hooda, Suryakumar Yadav, Shreyas Iyer (Vice-Captain), Ishan Kishan (Wicketkeeper), Sanju Samson (Wicketkeeper), Shardul Thakur, Yuzvendra Chahal, Akshar Patel, Avesh Khan, Famous Krishna, Mohammad Siraj and Arshdeep Singh.
Windies Team:
Nicholas Pooran (captain), Shai Hope (vice-captain), Shamrah Brooks, Casey Carty, Jason Holder, Aqeel Hussain, Alzari Joseph, Brandon King, Kyle Meyers, Gudakesh Moti, Keemo Paul, Rovman Powell, Jayden Seals.
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