00:01India won the toss and put Westernies into bat in the opening T20 international in Lucknow.
00:08Captain Shea Hope and debutant Kamil Puran put on 38 in 4.3 overs with Hope dominating that partnership.
00:17Puran hit a couple fours during his short stay at the crease.
00:23But he was bowled by Arjdeep Singh for 12.
00:29It soon became 44 for 3 as Rodman Powell was castled by Aksar Patel for a duck.
00:36Then Sheofi and Rutherford joined Hope and the two had a partnership of 63.
00:42The Windy skipper got to his 50 with a maximum.
00:50And then he was dismissed by debutant Namandir for 52.
00:53And another this time not far enough.
00:57There was another batting collapse as Kullip Yadav took two wickets.
01:01Mid wicket, mid wicket.
01:03Here Matthew Ford was caught in spectacular fashion by Ishan Kishan.
01:07For the longest time Ishan Kishan.
01:09And Deer picked up three scalps as Westernies were 135 for 8.
01:16But Rutherford brought some respectability to the innings with a knock of 56.
01:22The West Indies were all out for 171 in the final over with Aksar Patel grabbing his second scalps.
01:29Aksar Patel comes back and finishes the innings.
01:32When India responded, the left handed Abhishek Sharma got off to a flyer.
01:37Things going first ball drop beyond the boundary.
01:40The opening partnership was worth 29 in two and a half overs.
01:45He's not a stationary target.
01:47Sharma was superbly caught by Shimron Hetmayer of Roston Chase for 21.
01:50He hasn't hit it.
01:52Very good from Hetmayer.
01:54Make that 35 for 2 as Akeel Hussain in his 100th T20 international had Sanju Sampson caught and bowled for
02:0111.
02:03But Ishan Kishan and Captain Shriyas Ayer were unable to be dislodged.
02:09Ayer was the protagonist for the home team taking the bowlers to the sword.
02:13He is burying every shot that he has played today.
02:16The two put on an unbroken stand of 137 runs for the third wicket.
02:22Ayer was on a mission and eyeing a special milestone.
02:27Then came the moment as the skipper smoked this for a maximum to reach his maiden T20 international turn.
02:39He made an unbeaten 102 of only 43 balls and Kishan was not out on 37.
02:45India can't hit to 172 for 2 in the 15th over to win by 8 wickets.
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