West Indies want to stage the three-match ODI collection in opposition to India in the second one sport on the Port of Spain on Sunday (July 24).
Nicholas Pooran (proper) all through the first ODI between India and West Indies. (Courtesy: AP)
HIGHLIGHTSWest Indies gained the toss and opted to bat in 2d ODI in opposition to IndiaIndia are main the 3-match ODI collection 1-0 in opposition to West IndiesShai Hope has finished his 100 ODI fits for West Indies
West Indies captain Nicholas Pooran has steered his teammates to construct partnerships in the second one ODI in opposition to India in Port of Spain on Sunday (July 24).
After successful the toss, the 26-year-old Pooran added {that a} rating of 250 runs could be difficult on the Queen’s Park Oval.
” This is identical wicket from the ultimate time, 250 will have to be a difficult rating. We wish to dangle in there, construct partnerships and execute. We wish to do the similar factor over and over again,” Pooran mentioned on the toss.
Pooran additionally subsidized skilled campaigner Shai Hope, announcing: “Does not subject if he ratings or now not as a result of if he does not somebody else will. Hope he’s going to experience it.”
Hope finished his 100 ODI fits for West Indies. The 28-year-old made his debut all through the Zimbabwe Tri-Country Collection, enjoying in opposition to Sri Lanka in 2016.
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West Indies misplaced the primary ODI in opposition to India via 3 runs in a mystery tournament on the identical venue on July 22. Whilst West Indies could be taking a look to stage the three-match collection, India could be aiming to safe it in the second one sport.
India had made 308 for the lack of seven wickets within the first ODI, due to Shikhar Dhawan’s 97 and fifties from Shubman Gill and Shreyas Iyer. In answer, West Indies’ top-order batters Kyle Mayers, Shamarh Brooks and Brandon King scored fifty-plus runs however the Caribbean aspect fell brief as Mohammed Siraj defended 3 runs within the ultimate over.
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