2nd ODI match of West Indies vs India , when and where to watch, full squad details, venue, most likely playing XIs, Pitch Report
After winning the Test series, India wants to carry forward their winning momentum as they beat the West Indies in the first ODI. After deciding to bowl first, the Indian bowlers did a brilliant job of knocking over the West Indies on 114 in 23 overs. Captain Shai Hope was the lone fighter for the hosts as he top-scored with 43.
The team West Indies looked down and out in the opening game of the ODI series and was completely outplayed by the Men in Blue. Unfortunately, another series loss looms large over them and they will have to be at their absolute best. The Indian side has begun their World Cup preparation brilliantly and will look to seal the series on Saturday itself.
Check all the details given below regarding the match:-
Ind vs WI Match 2023
Teams: India Cricket Team vs West Indies Cricket Team
Captains:
Rohit Sharma is going to lead India Cricket Team
Shai Hope will lead West Indies Cricket Team
When: July 29, 2023, Saturday
Match is going to start at 7:00 p.m. IST
Venue: Kensington Oval, Bridgetown in Barbados
Head to head of these two teams: Both teams have played a total of 140 ODI matches till now where India have won 71 games, while the West Indies have won 63 matches; four ended without a result and two ended in a tie.
Likely playing XI
West Indies:
Brandon King, Alick Athanaze, Shai Hope (C & wk), Keacy Carty, Shimron Hetmyer, Rovman Powell, Romario Shepherd, Dominic Drakes, Yannic Cariah, Gudakesh Motie, Jayden Seales.
India:
Rohit Sharma (C), Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, Ishan Kishan (wk), Hardik Pandya, Suryakumar Yadav, Ravindra Jadeja, Shardul Thakur, Kuldeep Yadav, Umran Malik, Mukesh Kumar.
Pitch report
The pitch at the Kensington Oval is quite spin-friendly. The spinners get alot of help from the surface and the batters will have to be proficient. The ball grips off the surface and slow bowlers will continue to play a vital role while bowling at this venue.
Best players from both of the teams
Best Batsman: Ishan Kishan
Best Bowler: Kuldeep Yadav
Weather forecast for today in Bridgetown
Maximum temperature: 32°C
Minimum temperature: 27°C
Wind speed: 25km/h
Chances of rain: 30%
Capacity of stadium: 28,000
Prediction to win: Team India is most likely to win the match
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