Tilak Varma Makes Impact with Debut International Wicket in Stellar Show
India vs. West Indies 2023, day 5 T20I series, West Indies won the series against India.
India vs West Indies 2023 Day 5 T20I Match Highlights
India Innings on Day 5 T20I Match against Westindies
India won the toss and chose to bat first with openers Yashaswi Jaiswal and Shubman Gill. They had a good start to the game, although the unfortunate Yashaswi Jaiswal wicket went by a catch taken by the bowler Akeal Housein, and he also took the Shubman Gill wicket by LBW. Yashasvi scored five runs on five balls.
Shubman Gill scored nine runs on nine balls. Tilak Varma scored 17 runs on 27 balls, and his catch was taken by Chase. Sanju Samson walked out after his catch was taken by Nicholas Pooran in shepherd bowling, and he also took the wicket of India T20I captain Hardik Pandya, who scored just 14 runs in 18 balls, and Sanju Samson, the India T20I wicketkeeper, hit 13 runs in nine deliveries.
Vice Captain of India T20I Surya Kumar Yadav hits 61 runs in 45 balls. He smashed another half-century in the T20I match against the West Indies. He was trapped by LBW Jason Holder. Tilak Varma is the second Indian batsman to be the highest scorer in the IND vs. WI T20Is Tournament.
Axar Patel had 13 runs in 10 balls; Arshadeep Singh had 8(4); he is gone in Shepherd bowling simultaneously; he took Kuldeep’s wicket for 1 ball with no runs; and the last wickets of India, Chahal, and Mukesh, were not out. Chahal takes no runs in one ball, and Mukesh smashes a four-bound boundary in the last ball. India has scored 165 runs in 20 overs, with nine wickets lost, and set a target of 166 for the West Indies.
West Indies Innings on Day 5 of the T20I Match against India
West Indies openers Kyle Mayors and Nicholas Pooran came to bat, and Kyle Mayers went for 10 runs in 5 balls in Arshadeep Singh’s bowling, with a catch taken by Yashasvi Jaiswal. Nicholas Pooran scored 47 runs in 35 balls, and his wicket was taken by the young player Tilak Varma.
It was his first debut wicket in an international T20I match, and his bowling catch was taken by India T20I captain Hardik Pandya. Tilak Varma missed the catch by Brandon King. Brandon King is the man of the match; he played tremendously and smashed 85 runs in 55 balls. Shai Hope has 22 runs on 13 balls. India lost the match. Brandon King had a third-half century in the T20I match.
India lost the Day 5 match, and the West Indies won the match and the T20I 2023 series against India, and the series ended 3-2.
India vs West Indies All T20I Match Scorecard
| Days | Matches | India scored | West Indies scored | Results |
| Day 1 | First T20I | 145/9 (20) | 149/6 (20) | WI won by 4 runs |
| Day 2 | Second T20I | 152/7 (20) | 155/8 (18.5) | WI won by 2 wickets (7 balls left) |
| Day 3 | Third T20I | 164/3 (17.5) | 159/5 (20) | IND Won by 9 wickets (13 balls left) |
| Day 4 | Fourth T20I | 179/1 (20) | 178/8 (20) | IND Won by 9 wickets (18 balls left) |
| Day 5 | Fifth T20I | 165/9 (20) | 171/2 (20) | WI Won by 8 wickets (12 balls left) |
India vs West Indies All T20I 2023 Player of the Match List
Day 1: Jason Holder (WI) 2/19 (4) overs
Day 2: Nicholas Pooran (WI) 67 runs (40 balls)
Day 3: Surya Kumar Yadav (IND) 83 runs (44 balls)
Day 4: Yashasvi Jaiswal (IND) 84 runs (51 balls)
Day 5: Romario Shepherd (WI) 4/31 (4)
Player of the T20I Series 2023: India vs. West Indies T20I 2023
West Indies batsman and wicketkeeper Nicholas Pooran won Player of the Series: India vs. West Indies T20I 2023 Tournament.
Toss List: India vs. West Indies T20I 2023 Series From Day 1 to Day 5
Day 1: India vs West Indies WI won the toss and decided to bat.
Day 2: India vs West Indies IND won the toss and decided to bat.
Day 3: India vs West Indies WI won the toss and decided to bat.
Day 4: India vs West Indies WI won the toss and decided to bat.
Day 5: India vs West Indies IND won the toss and decided to bat.
Highest Opening Partnerships For India: T20Is
| Names of the players | Highest scores in Opening Partnership |
| Yashasvi Jaiswal, Shubman Gill | 165 |
| KL Rahul, Rohit Sharma | 165 |
| Shikar Dhawan, Rohit Sharma | 160 |
Schedule of T20I India Tour of the West Indies 2023
| Matches | Teams Played | Results | Venue |
| First T20I | India vs West Indies | WI Won By 4 Runs | Trinidad |
| Second T20I | India vs West Indies | WI Won By 4 Runs | Guyana |
| Third T20I | India vs West Indies | IND Won By 7 Wickets | Guyana |
| Fourth T20I | India vs West Indies | IND Won By 9 Wickets | Florida |
| Fifth T20I | India vs West Indies | WI Won By 8 Wickets | Florida |
The West Indies won the T20I series against India by 8 wickets. The West Indies won the Day 5 match, and the series ended 3-2.
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