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India vs West Indies 2nd T20 highlights: WI level series after thrilling five-wicket win over IND

India vs West Indies 2nd T20I highlights: India's bowlers managed to take the match to the last over despite defending a target of 139 but Devon Thomas managed to take the hosts over the line. 

Devon Thomas won the match in the first two balls of the last over. 
Devon Thomas won the match in the first two balls of the last over. 

IND vs WI 2nd T20 Highlights: Brandon King's half century and Devon Thomas's finishing act followed up on Obed McCoy's record six-wicket haul to help the West Indies finally record a victory against India at home in a T20I. It was the first time the hosts had managed to beat India at home in the shortest format of the game since 2019. The Indian bowlers managed to take the game to the last over despite defending a low target of 139. West Indies looked like they were on course to a straightforward win for much of their innings. However, the fall of Nicholas Pooran and Shimron Hetmyer within a few balls of each other and the set Brandon King put pressure on the hosts. Wicketkeeper-batter Devon Thomas then took them over the line with a four and a six in the 20th over. Earlier, McCoy recorded figures of 6/17, the best by a West Indies bowler in T20Is, as India fell for just 138 runs.

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Aug 1, 2022, 21:26:22 IST

IND vs WI Live: Rohit Sharma's winning streak

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Aug 1, 2022, 21:19:38 IST

India vs West Indies: Weather

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Aug 1, 2022, 21:04:50 IST

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Aug 1, 2022, 20:56:03 IST

India vs West Indies 2nd T20I live: India's T20I resurgence

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Aug 1, 2022, 20:39:44 IST

IND vs WI 2nd T20I Live: How West Indies collapsed

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Aug 1, 2022, 20:34:12 IST

IND vs WI Live: Changes in spin department for India?

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Aug 1, 2022, 20:24:38 IST

India vs West Indies: Warner Park

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Aug 1, 2022, 20:14:29 IST

India vs West Indies 2nd T20I: Baggage delay

“No kits in St Kitts?” quips Gaurav Kapoor in a tweet which is sure to go viral now. Cricket West Indies was quick to put their hands up in their statement by saying that it was due to “circumstances beyond CWI's control”. We don't know the specifics of the incident and if it was a case of both teams' baggage arriving late or just one of them. 

Aug 1, 2022, 20:06:21 IST

India vs West Indies 2nd T20I live: Hello and welcome!

We should have got underway with the match by now but issues in the arrival of the two teams' luggage in St Kitts and Nevis has led to the game being postponed by two hours. "Due to circumstances beyond CWI's control, there have been significant delays in crucial team luggage arriving into St Kitts from Trinidad. As a result, today's match T20 match is due to start at 12:30 pm (11:30am Jamaica/10pm India). CWI regrets any inconvenience caused to our valued fans, sponsors, broadcast partners and all other stakeholders," said CWI in a statement. Well, Indian fans will be hoping that they still get to see their team dominating their opponents, as was the case in the first T20I. 

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