India defeated West Indies by 4 wickets in the first of the five ODI-series to take 1-0 lead. Rohit Sharma, Shikhar Dhawan, Raina and Harbhajan alongwith Praveen Kumar and Munaf Patel led India to victory suppressing the fight put by Samuels and Sarwan.
India Vs West Indies: Bilaterla ODI Series Result
Match Facts
- First ODI of 2011 Series
Venue: Port of Spain
Captains: Raina (Ind), Sammy (WI)
Toss: WI
Result: Ind def WI by 4 wickets
MOM: Rohit Sharma (Ind)
3 wkts or more: 3/32 by Harbhajan
50s: 4 (2 each by both teams)
6s: 7 (Ind 3, WI 4)
4s: 26 (Ind 13, WI 13)
50-plsu partnerships: 82 4th wkt Sarwan and Samuels (WI)
80 5th wkt Rohit Sharma and Raina (Ind)
Records
- Rohit Sharma recorded his first 50 against WI, overall his 6th ODI fifty.
Rohit Sharma earned his first MOM against WI, another one he earned against Sri Lanka.
Shikhar Dhawan posted his first ODI 50.
Marlon Samuels 19th ODI 50 is his fifth half-century against India.
Sarwan’s 36th ODI 50 is his ninth half-century against India. He has also been the player of the series once against India.
The 80-run fifth wicket stand between Raina and Rohit Sharma [ Images ] is India’s highest against West Indies in West Indies, eclipsing the 75 between Ajay Jadeja and Robin Singh at Bridgetown on May 3, 1997.
Harbhajan has claimed 32 wickets now in 29 ODIs against WI.
Harbhajan is now the 6th Indian bowler to take 150-plus wickets abroad, after Srinath, Kumble, Agarkar, Zaheer and Kapil.
2/23 is Raina’s best bowling figure in ODI.
West Indies innings (50 overs maximum)
- Simmons c Harbhajan Singh b Kumar 6 runs 23 balls 1 four
Edwards c Kohli b Harbhajan Singh 21 runs 45 balls 1 four
Darren Bravo c Sharma b Munaf Patel 4 runs 8 balls 1 four
Sarwan c Parthiv Patel b Munaf Patel 56 runs 94 balls 5 4s
Samuels b Raina 55 runs 75 balls 3 4s 2 6s
Dwayn Bravo st Parthiv Patel b Harbhajan Singh 22 runs 20 balls 1 four
Baugh lbw b Harbhajan Singh 16 runs 17 balls 1 four
Sammy lbw b Kumar 4 runs 5 balls
Rampaul not out 9 runs 8 balls 1 four
Bishoo lbw b Raina 0
Martin not out 2 runs 3 balls
Extras (lb 5, w 12, nb 2) 19
Total (50 overs) 214/9
Fall of wickets
- 1-23 (Simmons, 6.1 ov), 2-28 (DM Bravo, 7.5 ov), 3-59 (Edwards, 18.2 ov), 4-141 (Sarwan, 37.6 ov), 5-177 (Samuels, 42.4 ov), 6-191 (DJ Bravo, 44.5 ov), 7-198 (Baugh, 46.6 ov), 8-204 (Sammy, 47.5 ov), 9-206 (Bishoo, 48.6 ov)
Bowling
Praveen Kumar 10 ov 1 maiden 37/2
Munaf Patel 9 ov 1 maiden 47/2
Amit Mishra 10 ov 1 maiden 38/0
Harbhajan Singh 10 ov 32/3
Yusuf Pathan 2 ov 16/0
Raina 6 0v 23/2
Kohli 3 ov 1 maiden 16/0
India innings (target: 215 runs from 50 overs)
- Parthiv Patel run out 13 runs 15 balls 2 4s
Dhawan c Simmons b Martin 51 runs 76 balls 3 4s 1 six
Kohli c Baugh b Rampaul 2 runs 8 balls
Badrinath c Baugh b Bishoo 17 runs 30 balls 1 four
Rohit Sharma not out 68 runs 75 balls 3 4s 1 six
Raina c Simmons b Martin 43 runs 50 balls 4 4s
Yusuf Pathan c & b Rampaul 10 runs 12 balls 1 six
Harbhajan Singh not out 6 runs 4 balls 1 six
Extras (lb 3, w 3, nb 1) 7
Total (44.5 overs) 217/6
Fall of wickets
- 1-29 (PA Patel, 5.2 ov), 2-34 (Kohli, 6.5 ov), 3-61 (Badrinath, 15.3 ov), 4-104 (Dhawan, 25.4 ov), 5-184 (Raina, 40.1 ov), 6-210 (Pathan, 43.6 ov)
Bowling
- Rampaul 10 ov 58/2
Martin 10 ov 39/2
Sammy 9.5 ov 52/0
Bishoo 10 ov 1 maiden 37/1
Dwayn Bravo 2 ov 17/0
Simmons 3 ov 11/0
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