World Cup 2019 | India beat West Indies by 125 runs

2019-06-27 13,496

India won their World Cup 2019 tie against West Indies by 125 runs at Old Trafford in England's Manchester. Earlier Indian skipper Virat Kohli won the toss and elected to bat first. Kohli slammed 72 off 82 deliveries, his innings studded with eight fours while Dhoni took time, till the final over, to get his mojo back and remained unbeaten on 56 off 61 balls. Pandya took 38 balls to reach 46 before holing out to Fabien Allen off Sheldon Cottrell in the 49th over. Windies' Sunil Ambris scored the highest 31 runs. Among the bowlers, Kemar Roach who plucked three wickets was the pick of the bowlers. Sheldon Cottrell and Jason Holder bagged two wickets each. For India, Mohammed Shami plucked four wickets, Jasprit Bumrah and Yuzvendra Chahal two each and Hardik Pandya and Kuldeep Yadav one each.