Virat Kohli's Century Let India a 5 wicket win over West Indies |
Virat Kohli and Rohit sharma help india to chase down 270 runs , leading a 5 wicket victory over West indies. India lead the series by 2-0 now.
Playing at Dr. Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium, Visakhapatnam India who won the toss and decided to field first put WI on back-foot with bowlers nailing the 9 wickets at 170. But Ravi Rampaul created a record with his blasting inning of 86 at number 10. A 99 run partnership between Rampaul (86(66) 6x4, 6x6 ) and Rauch (24(36)) for the last wicket meant a challenging total of 269 for India. Vinay kumar and R jadeja took 2 wickets each , while Yadav bagged 3 wickets.
India with a target of 270 ahead, had a terrible start with P Patel (2) falling early. Sehwag made 26 , while Gambhir made 12 with india at 84-3. But Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli ensured that they lead India to victory. Both paced the score really well .Virat Kohli with his 8th century 117 (123) and Rohit sharma's 90* (98) never let Windies through.
Man of the Match: Virat Kohli
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