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India Defeats West Indies by 14 Runs to Take 2-1 Series Lead
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News18•11-10-2026, 23:00
India Defeats West Indies by 14 Runs to Take 2-1 Series Lead
- •India defeated West Indies by 14 runs in the third T20 International to secure a 2-1 lead in the five-match series.
- •Chasing a target of 224, West Indies was restricted to 209 for seven in their 20 overs.
- •Abhishek Sharma starred with a quickfire 69 off 30 balls to help India post a competitive total of 223 all out.
- •Arshdeep Singh led the Indian bowling attack, regaining his form with figures of 3 for 44.
- •Shimron Hetmyer scored 43 and Kamil Pooran added 42 for the visitors but fell short of the target.
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India defeated West Indies by 14 runs in the third T20 International held in Indore on Sunday, taking a 2-1 lead in the five-match series. Chasing a target of 224, West Indies were restricted to 209 for seven in 20 overs.
Opener Abhishek Sharma led India's batting by scoring a quick 69 off 30 balls, decorated with six boundaries and five sixes. Ishan Kishan contributed 37 off 18 balls, and vice-captain Tilak Varma added 28 off 16 balls to help post a total of 223 all out.
Left-arm pacer Arshdeep Singh regained his form to finish with impressive figures of 3 for 44 in his four overs, playing a crucial role in restricting the visitors and breaking their batting momentum.
