Barbados: West Indies (182/4) beat India (181/10) by six wickets in the second ODI at Barbados. Shai Hope led from the front to get back on level terms in the three-match series. The Windies skipper scored an unbeaten 63 off 80 balls, while Keacy Carty chipped in with a crucial 48* off 65 balls to help West Indies complete the 182 chase in 36.4 overs.
Shardul Thakur scalped three, while Kuldeep Yadav picked one wicket to raise India’s hope in the lowering-score encounter. West Indies were equally impressive with the ball as they folded India for 181 in 40.5 overs after opting to field.
The batting audition of India’s World Cup aspirants did not go as planned on a bouncy track. Hosts West Indies leveled the three-match series 1-1 with a convincing six-wicket victory over India in the second ODI. The was highlighted by superb bowling performances from Romario Shepherd and Gudakesh Motie, while the Indian middle-order struggled to cope with the pace, bounce, and turn, leading to a lackluster.