IND vs WI Ball by Ball Commentary

4:42 PM IST That's all from this game! West Indies surprised one and all by winning this game. Nobody expected them to win but Hetmyer had other ideas. The Men in Blue would be disappointed with their performance especially their fielding and bowling. The next match takes place at Visakhapatnam on Wednesday. Join us for at 1330 Local (0800 GMT).

4:39 PM IST Shimron Hetmyer, the MAN OF THE MATCH. He says that he does not where his power comes from, to be honest. Adds that he was just looking to get it over the ropes. On him being known to play a brisk innings, Hetmyer says that he is looking to be more consistent. Adds that he was backing himself and was not looking to keep the ball down. Adds that getting and a hundred feels sweet. On being released from Bangalore in the Indian T20I league, Hetmyer says that he is not thinking about that too much.

4:36 PM IST Kieron Pollard, the West Indian skipper says that they know what talent Hetmyer possesses and he knows his responsibilites. Adds that he is playing since 18 months and that has given him experience to play in these condition. Further goes on to say they know which areas they need to work on and it has been a total teamwork. On Sheldon Cottrell, he says that with experience comes confidence and he has performed well since the last few months. On the run out, Pollard says that the right decision was made.

4:33 PM IST Virat Kohli, the Indian skipper. He says that the form of Iyer and Pant are good signs for us. Further goes on to say that, Him and Rohit failed and that gave Pant and Iyer an opportunity. Further says that they played smart cricket. Goes on to say that he felt 6 bowlers were enough but the visitors batted really fell and nothing can be taken away from them. On the run out of Jadeja, Kohli says that once the appeal is made and the onfield umpire gives it not out, nobody from outside the field can tell the umpire to go upstairs.

4:28 PM IST The West Indian bowlers were top of their game with Keemo Paul, Alzarri Joseph and Sheldon Cottrell picking up two wickets each. They used the slower deliveries to perfection in the death overs and just when India were looking to get to 300. They gave just 38 runs in their three overs. Overall they will be happy with their performance today. Stay tuned for the presentation...

4:27 PM IST Early on in the day, India were restricted to 287 after their top 3 failed to make a mark. It needed a Shreyas Iyer and Rishabh Pant special to get them to that score. A good cameo from Kedar Jadhav was also helpful. Apart from that nothing can be spoken about the batting.

4:23 PM IST Coming to the Indians bowling, they were very poor with the ball. They kept on bowling short balls and they kept on getting punished. Deepak Chahar picked up the early wicket of Sunil Ambris but what followed was carnage. The hosts bowlers had no clue to what happened and all were carted to all parts of the ground. Even the spinners were disappointing. The fielding was disappointing as they dropped a couple of chances and also a run out chance had also gone begging.

4:23 PM IST Shai Hope says that he is not smiling too much as he is cramping a bit but he is happy with the victory. States that he was looking to just play the new ball and try to bat for long periods. Adds that Hetmyer batted well and he was just anchoring the innings. Mentions the pitch was a bit of a slow turner but he adjusted his innings accordingly. Hope also says the partnership between him and Hetmyer was crucial.

4:17 PM IST Phew! What a performance from the West Indies! Especially Shimron Hetmyer. His innings was the one which actually gave the momentum to the innings. He was exceptional, terrifying and just took the game away from the Indians. The left-hander hit seven sixes in his innings and never once looked like getting out. One chance was given by him though when he hit one straight down the throat of long on but Iyer made a mess of it but by then it was too late. Shai Hope was though was not far behind, he took time to get to his century but was the ideal support for a rampaging Hetmyer. The visitors lost the early wicket of Sunil Ambris early on but then Shimron Hetmyer and Shai Hope stitched a 218-run stand to get them to safer shores. Once Hetmyer fell after a mammoth knock, Hope and Pooran finished it off with off with a 62-run stand. One of the centurions, Shai Hope is down for an interview with Harsha Bhogle.

4:17 PM IST FOUR! That is all over! Short delivery on middle, Pooran pulls it over mid-wicket for a boundary. WEST INDIES WIN BY 8 WICKETS!

4:16 PM IST FOUR! Just 1 needed now. Full delivery outside off, Pooran lofts it over mid off for a boundary.

4:15 PM IST Length delivery on middle, Hope flicks it through square leg for a single.

4:14 PM IST Length delivery on off, Pooran slaps it through covers for a run.

4:14 PM IST FOUR! Poor delivery from Shivam Dube. Short delivery on middle, Pooran pulls it easily through mid-wicket for a boundary.

4:13 PM IST The batsman plays a pull shot to this short delivery.

4:12 PM IST FOUR! CENTURY! 8th century for him in ODIs! He played a brilliant supporting role to Hetmyer and soon after he got out, Hope has changed gears and has reached the fence. Short ball on the middle stump line, Hope pulls it towards the deep mid-wicket fence to get to the landmark. He raises his bat and they are just 11 runs away from a victory.

4:12 PM IST SIX! Bang! Full delivery on middle, Hope plays it straight over the bowler's head and for a maximum. Moves to 97 with that six.

4:11 PM IST Full delivery on off, Hope pushes it to cover.

4:10 PM IST On a length on off, Pooran plays it to point and takes a single.

4:09 PM IST Good length ball outside off, Hope punches it off the back foot to deep cover and takes a single.

4:09 PM IST Deepak Chahar is back on. 9-1-37-1 are his figures so far.

4:08 PM IST OHH! On a length on off, Hope looks to defend it but gets it off the inside half of the bat towards the leg side for a single.

4:07 PM IST Good length ball on middle, Pooran plays it straight past the bowler for a single.

4:06 PM IST FOUR! Blazed away! Back of a length delivery outside off, Pooran takes a few steps forward and punches it through the covers for a boundary. No chance for the deep cover fielder.

4:06 PM IST Slower delivery on middle, Hope comes down the track and looks to pull it but gets hit around the shoulder area. The ball rolls wide of the keeper. A leg bye taken.

4:05 PM IST Fuller one outside off, Hope pushes it to cover for nothing.

4:05 PM IST Short ball on middle, Pooran attempts the pull shot but does not time it well at all. It goes towards long on and the batters take a single.

4:04 PM IST Shivam Dube is back on. 6-0-46-0 are his figures so far.

4:03 PM IST Fullish delivery on middle and leg, Pooran works it to deep mid-wicket and keeps strike for the next over.

4:03 PM IST Good length delivery on middle, Hope works it to deep mid-wicket and crosses over for a single.

4:02 PM IST On middle, Pooran works it to the leg side and takes a single.

4:02 PM IST Full delivery outside off, Hope drives it to deep cover and picks up a single.

4:01 PM IST FOUR! Nicely played! Short ball down the leg side, Hope plays the Nataraja scoop shot over the fine leg fielder for a boundary. Can't be bowling that length when your fine leg fielder is standing up.

4:00 PM IST Full delivery on off, Hetmyer pushes it to mid off and picks up a single. Dube at mid off has a shy at the bowler's end but misses. Pooran would have been in though.

4:00 PM IST Mohammed Shami is back on. 8-1-48-1 are his figures so far.

3:59 PM IST OHH! That was very close to the off stump. Good length ball outside off, Hope looks to push it off the back foot but gets a bottom edge just past the stumps and into the keeper's gloves.

3:58 PM IST Short delivery on off, Pooran pulls it with disdain but finds the deep mid-wicket fielder on the bounce. A single taken.

3:57 PM IST Slower delivery on off, Hope picks it early and pulls it to deep mid-wicket and picks up a single.

3:57 PM IST Good length ball outside off, Hope pushes it to cover for nothing.

3:56 PM IST Slower delivery on off, Pooran looks to whip it to the leg side but gets hit on the pads after hitting the inside edge. The ball rolls to point and the batters take a single.

3:55 PM IST Good length ball on middle and leg, Hope works it to the leg side and takes a single.

3:54 PM IST Deepak Chahar is back into the attack. 8-1-32-1 are his figures so far.

3:54 PM IST Full again on middle, Pooran drives it back towards the bowler where Shivam Dube gets a hand to it and it goes through to hit the stumps at his end.

3:53 PM IST Full delivery on middle, Pooran flicks it through mid on for a run.

3:52 PM IST Short delivery outside off, Pooran cuts it through point for a run.

3:52 PM IST Length delivery on off, Hope drives it through covers for a single.

3:51 PM IST Short delivery on middle, Pooran pulls it through mid-wicket for a single.

3:50 PM IST BEATEN! On a good length and outside off, Pooran looks to drive but misses it.

3:50 PM IST Shivam Dube is back on. 5-0-42-0 are his figures so far.

3:49 PM IST NOT OUT! The ball is missing the leg stump. This is top class umpiring though! Flighted delivery on off spinning in, Hope looks to defend it but misses it completely to get hit on the pads. Kuldeep appeals loudly but the umpire says no. Yadav is confident and convinces Kohli to go for the review. It looks plumb to the naked eye but the Ball Tracker states otherwise. It is going onto missing the leg stump. India lose their review. Can't fault them as this looked out at first look.

3:48 PM IST Appeal for lbw! India have taken the review. Shai Hope is the man in question! It looks close and Kuldeep is confident. The replays roll in and it shows that it is missing the leg stump.

3:47 PM IST WIDE! Flighted ball on middle which spun, Hope looks to flick it but misses it completely.

3:47 PM IST BEATEN! Beautiful bowling this from Kuldeep. Bowls a tossed up delivery outside off, Hope looks to defend it off the back foot but the ball whizzes past the bat and into the mitts of the keeper.

3:46 PM IST Very full delivery on middle, Pooran sweeps it to fine leg and picks up a single.

3:45 PM IST BEATEN! Nicely bowled! Floated ball outside off, Pooran looks to defend it off the back foot but misses it completely.

3:45 PM IST OHH! Floated ball around off, Pooran attempts the sweep shot but the ball turns away and misses the outside edge of the bat.

3:45 PM IST Flighted ball outside off, Pooran lunges forward and drives it to point.

3:43 PM IST Slower delivery on off, Nicholas swivels and plays it to fine leg for a single.

3:43 PM IST Full delivery outside off, Hope drives it uppishly towards deep cover and picks up a single.

3:42 PM IST FOUR! Finds the gap! Short of a length delivery around off, Hope rocks on his back foot and pulls it through mid-wicket for a boundary.

3:41 PM IST BOUNCER! It is bowled around the leg stump line, Hope ducks under it.

3:40 PM IST On a length again, Hope pushes it towards the point region for nothing.

3:39 PM IST Good length ball outside off, Hope defends it towards point.

3:38 PM IST Powerplay 3 time! Now five fielders will be allowed outside the circle till the end.

3:38 PM IST Tossed up delivery on middle, Pooran sweeps it to square leg.

3:37 PM IST Full delivery on off, Hope drives it through mid off for a run.

3:37 PM IST WIDE! Bowls it down the leg side, Hope looks to go after it but misses it.

3:37 PM IST Flighted delivery on leg, Hope looks to defend but gets hit on the pads. The bowler appeals for lbw but the umpire shakes his head.

3:36 PM IST NOT OUT! Shai Hope survives. Floated delivery just outside off, Hope looks to drive but misses it. It goes to Pant who whips the bails off in a flash and it is referred upstairs. The replays show that Shai Hope had dragged his foot back inside the crease.

3:36 PM IST The third umpire is being called in to check for stumping. Shai Hope is the man in question again. Like last time, Shai Hope did not get his leg up at all.

3:35 PM IST Tossed up delivery on middle, Hope flicks it to square leg.

3:35 PM IST Flighted delivery on middle, Hope flicks it towards the leg side.

3:34 PM IST Kuldeep Yadav is back into the attack. 8-0-40-0 are his figures so far.

3:33 PM IST Full delivery outside off, Hope looks to drive but gets an outside edge. It goes towards third man for a single.

3:33 PM IST On a good length on off, Hope blocks it off the back foot.

3:32 PM IST Nicholas Pooran is the new man in, replacing the centurion, Shimron Hetmyer.

3:31 PM IST OUT! CAUGHT! Shimron Hetmyer departs after playing a terrific innings. What a knock this has been from him. Slower short ball on middle, Hetmyer pulls it over mid-wicket but does not get the timing on it. It goes towards Shreyas Iyer in the deep who takes a comfortable catch. Iyer had dropped Hetmyer previously but this time he makes it up for the catch. The crowd gives a standing ovation to one of the best innings you will see on Indian pitches. Nice to see that.

3:30 PM IST Length delivery on off, Shai guides it towards third man for a single.

3:29 PM IST Full delivery on middle, Hope drives it through mid on for a run.

3:28 PM IST FOUR! That went like a rocket! Full delivery outside off, Hetmyer smashes it through covers for a boundary.

3:27 PM IST Mohammed Shami is back into the attack. He has figures of 6-1-35-0.

3:27 PM IST On a length on middle, Hetmyer flicks it towards mid-wicket for a run.

3:26 PM IST FOUR! This is Shimron at his best. Length delivery on off, Hetmyer lofts it over covers for a boundary.

3:25 PM IST SIX! Powerful shot! Short of a length delivery on leg, Hetmyer pulls it over mid-wicket for a maximum. This is Hetmyer's 7th maximum.

3:25 PM IST Shimron Hetmyer has a change of bat.

3:24 PM IST Length delivery on middle, Hope flicks it through mid-wicket for a single.

3:23 PM IST Full and outside off, Hetmyer drives it towards long off for a single. 200-run stand is also up between Shimron Hetmyer and Shai Hope.

3:22 PM IST Full delivery outside off, Hetmyer drives it to covers.

3:22 PM IST Shivam Dube is back into the attack. 4-0-29-0 are his figures. Can he get a wicket?

3:21 PM IST Short of a length delivery on leg, Shimron pulls it through square leg for a run. West Indies need 78 runs in 78 balls to win the match.

3:20 PM IST Full delivery on middle, Hetmyer drives it through mid on. Shreyas Iyer in the deep slides and does well to stop it. The batsmen get two runs.

3:20 PM IST Bowls a yorker on off, Hetmyer does well to dig it out.

3:19 PM IST On a good length and outside off, Hope looks to drive but gets an outside edge. It goes towards third man. The batsmen cross ends.

3:18 PM IST Full outside off, Shai drives it to mid off.

3:18 PM IST MISFIELD! Length ball outside off, Hope punches it towards point where KL Rahul lets the ball through his legs allowing the batsmen to take a couple of runs. The fielder runs in from deep cover and then cuts it off.

3:17 PM IST Floated delivery on off, Shimron drives it to point.

3:16 PM IST SIX! Out of the ground! Flighted delivery on middle, Hetmyer plays a slog sweep over long on for a biggie.

3:15 PM IST SIX! Hammered away! Short delivery on middle, Hetmyer pulls it over mid-wicket for a maximum.

3:15 PM IST Floated delivery on middle, Hetmyer flicks it to mid-wicket.

3:14 PM IST Flighted delivery on off, Hope drives it through mid off for a run.

3:14 PM IST Tossed up delivery on off, Hope drives it to covers.

3:13 PM IST On a length on off, Hope plays it towards point for a single.

3:13 PM IST FOUR! That is adding insult to injury. A dropped catch is followed by a four. Length delivery on off, Hope guides it towards third man for a boundary.

3:12 PM IST DROPPED! Shreyas Iyer puts down a sitter. Slower short delivery on off, Hetmyer looks to pull it but does not time it well. The ball towards long on where Iyer spills the easiest of chances. The batsmen take a single. Iyer might have taken it too casually thinking it will be an easy catch but then makes a mess of it. Is that the game there and then?

3:11 PM IST Bowls a bouncer, Hetmyer looks to pull but misses it.

3:11 PM IST Short of a length delivery on off, Hetmyer looks to pull but gets a bottom edge on this one.

3:10 PM IST EDGE AND FOUR! On a good length and outside off, Hetmyer looks to drive but gets an outside edge. It goes past the short third man fielder for a boundary.

3:09 PM IST Deepak Chahar is back into the attack. 6-1-16-1 are his figures so far.

3:09 PM IST Floated delivery on middle, Hope flicks it towards fine leg. Deepak Chahar chases it and does well to stop it before the ropes. The batsmen get two runs.

3:08 PM IST Flighted delivery on off, Hope defends it off the front foot.

3:08 PM IST Loopy delivery on middle, Hope keeps it out.

3:07 PM IST Floated delivery on middle, Hope looks to defend but gets a leading edge towards the bowler where it falls short of Jadeja.

3:07 PM IST Tossed up delivery on off, Hope drives it towards covers where Kohli makes a fine stop to his right.

3:06 PM IST Flighted delivery on middle, Hetmyer flicks it through square leg for a run.

3:03 PM IST DRINKS! West Indies are cruising here. They have lost just one wicket and just 110 runs in the last 17 overs. The required run rate is above 6 but with two set batsmen at the crease, it should be easy peasy for the visitors. The Men in Blue need some miracle from somewhere to win this match but they need to break this stand first. Will they make a comeback?

3:02 PM IST Flighted delivery on off, Hope plays it to point.

3:02 PM IST Tossed up delivery on middle, Hope defends it off the back foot.

3:02 PM IST Short delivery on off, Hetmyer makes room and cuts it through point for a run.

3:01 PM IST Floated delivery on middle, Hope drives it through mid on for a single.

3:00 PM IST CENTURY! FIFTH ONE FOR HETMYER! This is his second against India. This proves that he loves playing against the Men in Blue. He gets there off just 85 balls. Full delivery on middle, Hetmyer pushes it down to long on and picks up a single. He is ecstatic and raises his helmet and the bat to soak in the applause from his teammates.

3:00 PM IST Fullish delivery outside off, Hope pushes it to long off and gives the strike to Hetmyer who is on 99.

2:58 PM IST Short delivery on off, Hetmyer drives it to covers.

2:56 PM IST Tossed up delivery on off, Hope plays it towards point for a single. Suddenly, the third umpire declares it a no ball and this experiment of the TV umpire giving no balls is being tested in this series. Jadeja had overstepped. Free Hit coming up.

2:56 PM IST Flighted delivery on middle, Hetmyer flicks it towards square leg and takes a run. Shimron Hetmyer moves to 99.

2:56 PM IST Loopy delivery on middle, Hope flicks it through mid-wicket for a run.

2:55 PM IST Tossed up delivery on middle, Hope defends it off the back foot.

2:55 PM IST Flighted delivery on middle, Hetmyer nudges it towards square leg for a single.

2:54 PM IST Floated delivery on off, Hope defends it towards covers and takes a quick single.

2:53 PM IST Full delivery on off, Hope drives it towards mid off for a single.

2:52 PM IST Floated delivery on middle, Shai blocks it well.

2:52 PM IST Flighted delivery on middle, Hetmyer flicks it through mid-wicket for a single.

2:51 PM IST Bowls it down the leg side, Hope looks to flick but gets it off the pads. It goes towards fine leg. The fielder chases it and does well to stop it before the ropes. The batsmen get three runs. The umpire gives it as leg byes.

2:51 PM IST Tossed up delivery on middle, Hope defends it towards covers.

2:51 PM IST Full toss on leg, Hope flicks it through mid-wicket. The batsmen get two runs.

2:50 PM IST FIFTY! Shai Hope has played a brilliant supporting role to Hetmyer here. It took him some time to get there but he has got it in the end. He gets there by flicking this tossed up ball on middle to deep square leg to get to his landmark. Can he stay till the end?

2:50 PM IST Flatter delivery outside off, Shai defends it off the back foot to point.

2:50 PM IST Flatter delivery on off, Hope looks to defend it but gets hit on the thigh pad. No run.

2:50 PM IST Flatter delivery outside off, Hope defends it out.

2:50 PM IST Flighted ball outside off, Hope defends it out.

2:49 PM IST On off, defended it to cover.

2:48 PM IST Ravindra Jadeja is back on.

2:47 PM IST Floated delivery on off, Hetmyer defends it to point.

2:46 PM IST Short delivery on off, Hetmyer cuts it through point. Manish Pandey, the substitute fielder in the deep slides and does well to stop it before the ropes. The batsmen get two runs.

2:45 PM IST Full delivery on middle, Hope drives it through mid on for a single.

2:45 PM IST Floated delivery on off, Hetmyer plays it towards point for a run.

2:45 PM IST Flighted delivery on middle, Hope flicks it uppishly towards mid-wicket for a run.

2:44 PM IST Short delivery outside off, Hetmyer cuts it hard through point. The batsmen take a single.

2:43 PM IST Kuldeep Yadav is back on!

2:42 PM IST Full delivery on middle, Hetmyer pushes it to long on and takes a single.

2:41 PM IST Short of a length ball on middle, Hope plays the pull towards deep mid-wicket and takes another single.

2:41 PM IST Fullish in length outside off, Hetmyer punches it to mid off and takes off for a quick single.

2:40 PM IST Short of a length ball outside off, Hope pulls it towards square leg and picks up a single.

2:40 PM IST Very full delivery outside off at 141.1 kph. Hope pushes it to cover for nothing.

2:39 PM IST Fuller in length on off, Hope pushes it back to the bowler.

2:38 PM IST Short of a length delivery on middle, Hetmyer pushes it to mid on.

2:37 PM IST Flatter delivery on middle, Hetmyer punches it back to the bowler.

2:35 PM IST Hetmyer seems to have injured himself and is lying down on the ground in extreme pain. It is very hot there and Hetmyer might have suffered cramps due to it. The physio is out there to have a check on him and there is a slight halt in play. Phil Simmons, the West Indian coach is seen having a concerned look on his face from the dressing room. Will this affect the momentum of the visitors? Shimron is fine to continue.

2:33 PM IST Loopy delivery on off, Hetmyer punches it to mid on.

2:33 PM IST Tossed up delivery on off, Shimron punches it to point.

2:32 PM IST Floated delivery on off, Hope plays it towards covers. The batsmen take a single.

2:32 PM IST NOT OUT! Flighted delivery just outside off, Hope looks to defend but misses it. Pant collects the ball and removes the bails. He appeals for a stumping and it is referred upstairs. The replays then actually show that Hope had not lifted his foot at all and he was safely in. The square leg umpire does not want to take any risks and that is why he went upstairs to check.

2:31 PM IST Appeal for stumping! The onfield umpire has gone for a stumping referral against Shai Hope. Shai Hope had lifted his leg up slightly but gets it down in time.

2:31 PM IST Ravindra Jadeja is back on. 5-0-35-0 are his figures so far.

2:30 PM IST Good length ball on off, Hetmyer defends it to point for nothing.

2:29 PM IST SIX! Humongous! Short delivery on middle, Hetmyer has been putting that away all day. He swivels and hammers it over the deep square leg fence for a maximum.

2:29 PM IST OVERTHROWS! Shami attempts a yorker but it turns out to be a low full toss. It is played towards mid off and Shimron takes a single. Mayank Agarwal, the substitute, throws a wayward one to the keeper. Pant fails to collect it cleanly as well allowing the batters to take another run.

2:28 PM IST On a length outside off, Hetmyer defends it to point.

2:27 PM IST Back of a length delivery outside off, Hope pushes it off the back foot to the off side for a single.

2:26 PM IST EDGY FOUR! That is a brilliant start from Shami. He will feel unlucky. Good length ball on off, Hope looks to defend but it goes off the inside edge just past the off stump and into the fine leg fence. It is all going the Windies way.

2:26 PM IST Mohammed Shami is back on. 4-1-18-0 are his figures so far.

2:25 PM IST Fullish delivery on middle, Hope tucks it to deep square leg and keeps strike for the next over.

2:24 PM IST Good length ball on middle, Hetmyer works it on the leg side for a single.

2:24 PM IST Good length ball on the pads, Hope looks to flick it but gets hit on the pads. Dube makes a stifled appeal but the umpire shakes his head. The batters steal a leg bye.

2:23 PM IST Deepak Chahar seems to be injured and is being given treatment by the physio outside the boundary.

2:23 PM IST Full delivery on off, Shimron pushes it to mid off and takes a single.

2:22 PM IST Outside off, pushed to cover for nothing.

2:22 PM IST FOUR! Hetmyer is on fire! Short ball outside off, Shimron stands tall and then punches it off the back foot through the point region for a boundary.

2:21 PM IST Floated on middle, Hetmyer works it on the leg side for a single.

2:20 PM IST Driven towards the mid off region. The batsmen have run through for a single.

2:20 PM IST On middle, Hetmyer works it to the leg side for a single.

2:19 PM IST FOUR! That is a beautiful shot! Flatter delivery outside off, Hetmyer guides it through the third man region for a boundary. Deepak Chahar hares after it from short third man but dives very early and is unable to pull it back. Would have been better if he had not dived.

2:18 PM IST Fullish delivery on middle and leg, Hope works it to deep square leg and picks up a single.

2:18 PM IST Flatter delivery on off, Hope defends it to point.

2:17 PM IST On a length on middle, Hope works it to the leg side and picks up a single.

2:16 PM IST Full delivery outside off, Hetmyer pushes it to cover and picks up a single.

2:15 PM IST FOUR! What power! Absolutely brutal. Short of a length ball on middle, Hetmyer pulls it with lot of power wide of long on and it races away to the fence. There was a fielder stationed at long on but had no chance.

2:15 PM IST Outside off, pushed to cover off the front foot.

2:14 PM IST Good length ball on middle and leg, Hetmyer plays it back to the bowler who collects it well towards his left.

2:13 PM IST Good length delivery outside off, pushed towards deep point and takes a single.

2:13 PM IST Seems that the ball is lost with the last six that Hetmyer hit. There is a slight halt in play. The players take time to have some refreshments. Shivam Dube is into the attack. 2-0-15-0 are his figures so far.

2:11 PM IST SIX! Another one! This is outstanding batting from the left-hander. Another short ball outside off, Hetmyer rocks on his back foot and pulls it with some power over the deep mid-wicket region for a maximum. 100-run stand is up between the two.

2:10 PM IST SIX! That is huge! Brilliant! Shorter delivery on off, Hetmyer camps on his back foot and flat-bats it over the long on region for a huge maximum. India desperately need a wicket.

2:10 PM IST Tossed up delivery on off, Hope drives it through covers for a run.

2:09 PM IST Floated delivery on off, Hetmyer punches it towards point for a single. 100 up for West Indies.

2:09 PM IST Flighted delivery on middle, Hetmyer flicks it to mid-wicket.

2:09 PM IST Short delivery on off, Hetmyer makes room and slaps it through wide mid off. The batsmen get two runs.

2:08 PM IST OHH! Short of a length ball outside off, Hope swivels to pull but hits the inside edge and then goes onto hit the pads. No harm done though.

2:07 PM IST FIFTY! 5th one for Hetmyer in ODIs. He loves playing against India doesn't he? Last time when West Indies were here, Hetmyer had a terrific series and he is continuing that here as well. This has been a good innings from Shimron and he is taking West Indies to safer shores here. Short delivery on off, Hetmyer pulls it towards deep mid-wicket to get to the milestone.

2:06 PM IST Shorter in length outside off, Hope stands tall and pulls it wide of long on for a single. The fielder hares across and collects it.

2:06 PM IST Fullish in length on middle and off, Hope blocks it back to Chahar.

2:05 PM IST Slower short delivery around middle, Hetmyer camps back and pulls it to deep square leg and moves to 49 with that single.

2:04 PM IST Good length ball on middle and leg, Hope flicks it to deep square leg and picks up a single.

2:03 PM IST Full delivery on off, Hope drives it through mid off for a run.

2:03 PM IST Short delivery on middle, Hetmyer pulls it through mid-wicket for a single.

2:03 PM IST Flighted delivery on off, Hetmyer plays it to point.

2:02 PM IST Floated delivery on off, Hope drives it through mid off for a single.

2:02 PM IST Tossed up delivery on middle, Hope flicks it towards short fine leg where Chahar runs and tries to stop it but misfields. It goes through him. The batsmen get a couple.

2:01 PM IST Flighted delivery on middle, Hetmyer punches it towards long on for a single.

2:01 PM IST Good length delivery on off, Hope punches it to point.

2:00 PM IST On a length on middle, Hetmyer nudges it through mid-wicket. The batsmen cross ends.

1:59 PM IST Length delivery on middle, Hope flicks it through mid on for a single.

1:59 PM IST Full delivery on off, Hope drives it uppishly towards covers where it just falls short of Kohli.

1:58 PM IST Short delivery on middle, Hetmyer pulls it through mid-wicket for a single.

1:57 PM IST On a good length on off, Hetmyer pushes it back towards the bowler.

1:57 PM IST Deepak Chahar is back into the attack. 4-1-9-1 are his figures so far.

1:56 PM IST Loopy delivery on middle, Hope defends it out.

1:55 PM IST Tossed up delivery on off, Shai blocks it off the back foot.

1:55 PM IST Flighted delivery on middle, Hope keeps it out.

1:55 PM IST Floated delivery on off, Hope blocks it well.

1:54 PM IST Short delivery on middle, Hetmyer pulls it through mid-wicket for a run.

1:54 PM IST Full delivery outside off, Hope drives it through covers for a single.

1:54 PM IST DRINKS!

1:52 PM IST Loopy delivery on off, Hope punches it towards long off for a run.

1:51 PM IST Shimron Hetmyer and Shai Hope are in the middle of a good 71-run stand. India need a wicket badly otherwise these two will take the game away from them. Kuldeep Yadav has been flat while Jadeja has just come into the attack. Can India take a few quick wickets?

1:51 PM IST Tossed up delivery on off, Hope drives it to mid off.

1:50 PM IST Flighted delivery on middle, Hope defends it out.

1:50 PM IST Bowls a googly on off, Shai blocks it off the back foot.

1:49 PM IST Bowls a googly on middle, Hope flicks it towards the leg side.

1:49 PM IST Tossed up delivery on middle, Hope plays a reverse sweep to point.

1:48 PM IST Tossed up delivery on off, Hetmyer plays it to point.

1:48 PM IST Flighted delivery on middle, Shimron nudges it towards the leg side.

1:47 PM IST Floated delivery on middle, Hope pushes it through mid on for a run.

1:47 PM IST Full delivery on off, Hope drives it to mid off.

1:47 PM IST Tossed up delivery on off, Hope defends it off the front foot.

1:46 PM IST Flighted delivery on middle, Hetmyer flicks it through square leg for a run.

1:46 PM IST Ravindra Jadeja replaces Kedar Jadhav after just 1 over.

1:45 PM IST Flighted delivery on off, Shimron punches it towards point for a single.

1:45 PM IST That is some ball! Excellent stuff from Kuldeep. A googly which spun into the batsman a mile, Hetmyer gets his bat down in time and then looks to cut but gets it off the gloves onto the pads. Lucky, very lucky for Shimron there. That could have so easily gone onto hit the stumps.

1:44 PM IST Floated delivery on middle, Hope flicks it through mid-wicket for a single.

1:44 PM IST Outside off, Hetmyer punches it off the back foot and pushes it to deep cover for a single.

1:43 PM IST Flatter delivery outside off, Hetmyer rocks on his back foot and punches it towards cover. KL Rahul puts in an excellent slide to field it.

1:43 PM IST SIX! Excellent batting! Tosses this one up on off, Hetmyer bends on his knees and slog sweeps this one up over long on for a huge maximum.

1:42 PM IST Floated delivery on middle, Hope flicks it to mid-wicket. 11 runs have come from the over.

1:41 PM IST Tossed up delivery outside off, Hetmyer drives it through covers. The batsmen cross ends.

1:41 PM IST FOUR! That is put away! Short again and outside off, Hetmyer cuts it through point for a boundary.

1:40 PM IST RUN OUT CHANCE MISSED! Big hesitation but Hetmyer manages to survive. Tossed up ball on middle, Hope works it to short mid-wicket and then takes off for a single.The batters hesitate and stop in the middle. Kohli comes across from short mid-wicket, slides and then fails to collect it as well. Seeing that, Hope wants the run but Hetmyer is sleeping. Kohli then gets up, recovers to pick the ball up and then does not see where to throw it. He is off balance and throws a poor one to the keeper which is way wide. Pant runs towards it, dives but by then it is too late to send Hetmyer packing. A dropped catch earlier and now a run out. How costly will that prove?

1:39 PM IST Flighted delivery on off, Shimron punches it towards point for a single.

1:39 PM IST FOUR! Poor delivery from Kedar! Short delivery outside off, Hetmyer cuts it hard through point for a boundary. 50-run stand is up between Shimron Hetmyer and Shai Hope.

1:38 PM IST Kedar Jadhav is into the attack.

1:37 PM IST Full delivery on middle, Shimron drives it through mid on for a run.

1:37 PM IST Short delivery on off, Hetmyer makes room and cuts it through point. The batsmen pick up a couple.

1:36 PM IST Loopy delivery on middle, Hope tucks it towards mid-wicket and takes a quick single.

1:35 PM IST Floated delivery on middle, Hope defends it off the back foot.

1:35 PM IST Tossed up delivery on off, Hope drives it to point.

1:34 PM IST BEATEN! Flighted delivery outside off, Hope looks to drive but misses it due to the turn on this one.

1:33 PM IST Length delivery on off, Hope guides it towards third man for a single. 10 runs have come from the over.

1:33 PM IST On a good length on off, Hope looks to defend but gets an outside edge. It goes towards point where the fielder does well to stop it.

1:32 PM IST Full again on middle, Hope flicks it through square leg where Kuldeep dives but it goes through him. The batsmen get two runs.

1:31 PM IST FOUR! Terrific shot. Full delivery on middle, Hope flicks it over mid-wicket for a boundary. 50 up for West Indies.

1:31 PM IST Full delivery on middle, Hope works it to deep mid-wicket and picks up a couple before the fielder can come across and clean it up.

1:30 PM IST Short delivery on middle, Hetmyer punches the ball to long on and takes a single.

1:29 PM IST Full delivery on middle, Hetmyer drives it through mid on for a single.

1:29 PM IST Flighted delivery on middle, Shimron looks to defend but gets an inside edge onto the pads.

1:28 PM IST FIVE WIDES! Bowls it down the leg side, Hetmyer looks to play the paddle sweep but misses it. It goes past the keeper towards fine leg for a boundary.

1:27 PM IST Floated delivery on middle, Hetmyer blocks it well.

1:27 PM IST DROPPED! lets down a tough chance. Floated delivery on off, Hope looks to drive but gets an outside edge. It goes towards Rohit Sharma at first slip where he tries to take the catch with a dive to his left but spills it. He then parries it to short fine leg and the batters take a single. Hope is a terrific player and has had a good 2019 as well. Will he make India pay for it?

1:26 PM IST Flighted delivery on middle, Hetmyer drives it through mid on. The batsmen cross ends.

1:26 PM IST Tossed up delivery on middle, Hope drives it through mid on for a single.

1:25 PM IST Powerplay 2 is signalled. Maximum of 4 fielders will be outside the circle till the 40th over.

1:24 PM IST Fullish delivery on middle, Hetmyer pushes it back to the bowler. West Indies are 36/1 after the end of the first Powerplay.

1:24 PM IST Outside off, punched to point for nothing.

1:23 PM IST FOUR! Pulled away! You cannot be bowling short at this pace. He bowls it on off, Hetmyer rocks on his back foot and pulls it towards long off for a boundary.

1:22 PM IST Short of a length delivery outside off, Hetmyer pushes it to point.

1:22 PM IST Full delivery on middle and leg, Hope works it to deep square leg for a couple. Surprising, Kedar Jadhav is quick to the ball from deep mid-wicket and stops the ball from reaching the fence.

1:21 PM IST Good length ball on off, Hope steers it to point off the front foot. Jadeja looks to throw it but does not do so in the end.

1:21 PM IST Shivam Dube is into the attack.

1:20 PM IST Flighted on middle, Hope pushes it down to long on and picks up a single.

1:20 PM IST On off, defended out by Hope.

1:19 PM IST Floated delivery on middle, Hetmyer works it to the leg side and picks up a single.

1:19 PM IST BEATEN! Sign of some spin in this innings. Kuldeep tosses this one up outside off, Hetmyer looks to defend it but misses it completely.

1:18 PM IST Fullish delivery on middle, Shimron looks to defend it but inside edges it onto the pad and the ball rolls back to the bowler.

1:18 PM IST Flighted delivery on middle, Hetmyer works it to mid-wicket and takes a couple before the fielder can come across and clean it up.

1:18 PM IST Kuldeep Yadav is on.

1:16 PM IST Good length ball outside off, Hope looks to defend it but it hits the inside edge of the bat and onto the pads. No harm done.

1:16 PM IST The batsman has punched the ball off the back foot.

1:15 PM IST BOUNCER! It is bowled around middle, Hope ducks under it.

1:15 PM IST NOT OUT! Why did the umpire go to the third umpire for that? Full delivery on middle, Hope drives it back to the bowler. Shami collects it with his right hand and then throws it at the keeper's end. He hits and the umpire goes upstairs to check. The replays roll in and it shows that Shai is well in. Easy decision.

1:15 PM IST The onfield umpire has gone upstairs to check for a possible run out. The replays roll in and Hope is well in.

1:13 PM IST Full delivery outside off, Hope leans forward and pushes it to the cover fielder.

1:13 PM IST Good length on middle, Hope blocks it to mid on.

1:12 PM IST On middle, tucked to mid-wicket.

1:11 PM IST Back of a length delivery outside off, Hetmyer punches it to the off side.

1:11 PM IST Full delivery on middle, Hope pushes it towards mid on and takes a single. Kuldeep comes across and cleans it up.

1:10 PM IST Short of a length delivery outside off, Hope punches it off the back foot to cover.

1:09 PM IST FOUR! Delicious! He is a wonderful player to watch when he gets going. Good length delivery outside off, Hope lunges forward and creams the drive through the cover region for a boundary.

1:08 PM IST Slower delivery on middle and leg. It is bowled at 113.4 kph. Shimron works it to short fine leg for a run.

1:07 PM IST Fullish ball on middle, Hetmyer works it to mid on and takes a single. The fielder has a shy at the bowler's end but misses and the keeper collects it.

1:06 PM IST TOP EDGE AND FOUR! Good bouncer from Shami! He bowls this one around middle, Shimron is ready for it and attempts the pull shot but gets a top edge and goes over the keeper's head. One bounce and four.

1:06 PM IST Good length delivery on middle, Shimron flicks it to the leg side for nothing.

1:05 PM IST Outside off, Hetmyer looks to cut it but it hits the bottom part of the bat and rolls onto the pitch.

1:05 PM IST LUCKY FOUR! Poor shot though! Good length ball outside off, Hetmyer looks to guide this one but it hits the outer half of the bat and goes over Rohit Sharma at first slip. It goes into the fence. First one for Hetmyer in this innings.

1:04 PM IST Back of a length delivery outside off, Hetmyer punches this but finds the point fielder.

1:02 PM IST Slower delivery on middle at 114.4 kph. Hetmyer works it to mid on and calls Hope for a quick single. Kuldeep runs towards it and collects it and keeps them to a single only.

1:02 PM IST Outside off, defended off the front foot to point.

1:01 PM IST Edgy! Slower delivery outside off, Hetmyer looks to defend it but it goes off the outside edge towards Rohit at first slip who collects it on the bounce.

1:01 PM IST Good length ball outside off, Shimron pushes it to cover.

1:00 PM IST Outside off, Hetmyer shoulders arms to this one.

12:59 PM IST Shimron Hetmyer is the new batsman in.

12:58 PM IST OUT! LBW! Deepak Chahar strikes and India get their first breakthrough. On a good length on middle, Ambris looks to flick but gets hit on the pads. Chahar appeals for lbw and the umpire raises his finger. Excellent start for India. Hawk Eye later shows that it is hitting the middle stump.

12:56 PM IST Back of a length delivery on off, keeping a little low. Hope covers his stumps and defends it to point.

12:56 PM IST Good length delivery angling away, Hope stands tall and defends it to point.

12:55 PM IST On a length on middle, Hope defends it onto the pitch.

12:55 PM IST Good length delivery on middle and leg, Hope pushes it back to the bowler.

12:54 PM IST Full delivery on middle and leg, Hope looks to flick it but it hits the leading edge back to the bowler.

12:53 PM IST Good length ball on middle, Ambris defends it towards mid on and calls Hope for a single. The fielder at mid on hares across and cleans it up.

12:52 PM IST Fullish delivery outside off, Hope pushes it wide of mid off for a couple. Kohli runs after it and cleans it up. First runs of Chahar.

12:52 PM IST GOOD STOP! Full delivery on off, Hope drives it beautifully towards mid off. Kohli runs across, slides and stops it.

12:51 PM IST Good length ball on off, Hope looks to push it off the back foot but hits the inside half and goes towards mid on.

12:51 PM IST Outside off, Hope once again shoulders arms to this one.

12:50 PM IST Full delivery outside off, Hope lets the ball go to the keeper.

12:49 PM IST Good length ball outside off, Hope looks to play it to the off side but it goes off the bottom edge of the bat to the bowler.

12:48 PM IST Outside off, left alone by Ambris.

12:47 PM IST FOUR! Shot! Good length ball on middle, Ambris tucks it past the diving fielder at mid-wicket and into the fence.

12:47 PM IST On a length outside off, Sunil lets the ball go to the keeper.

12:46 PM IST FOUR! Poor bowling this. Drifts one on the pads, Ambris flicks it nicely towards the deep square leg region for a boundary. First one in this innings.

12:45 PM IST Good length ball on off, Ambris defends it towards the point region.

12:45 PM IST Shami bowls an outswinger outside off, Ambris looks to defend but in the end lets it through to the keeper.

12:44 PM IST Mohammed Shami will bowl from the other end.

12:44 PM IST Outside off, left alone by Hope. Maiden over to start for Chahar.

12:43 PM IST Good length ball on off, Shai blocks it towards point.

12:42 PM IST Back of a length delivery outside off, Hope pushes it to point.

12:42 PM IST On a length outside off, Hope lets this ball go to the keeper.

12:41 PM IST BEATEN! Brilliant stuff! Good length delivery angling into the batsman, Hope looks to defend it but gets cut in half. The ball misses everything and then Pant pouches it safely.

12:41 PM IST Starts with a full delivery on off, Hope drives it to mid off for nothing.

12:38 PM IST The run chase is all set to begin! Shai Hope and Sunil Ambris are the openers for the visitors and they are making their way out to the middle. Deepak Chahar will start for the hosts. Can they defend this score?