CNN Central News & Network-ITDC India Epress/ITDC News Indore: Indian captain Shreyas Iyer looked delighted after India defeated West Indies by 14 runs in the third T20 match at Holkar Stadium in Indore. He credited the win to the bowlers’ confidence, clear strategy and improved performance under pressure. With this victory, India took a 2-1 lead in the five-match T20 series.
After the match, Iyer said the bowlers had full faith in their plans and were ready to execute them on the field. He said that whenever a bowler was given responsibility, he showed the confidence to meet the challenge. According to the captain, it is not easy to restrict the opposition on a high-scoring ground, but the Indian bowlers maintained composure and took wickets at decisive moments.
In India’s batting, Abhishek Sharma gave the team a brilliant start by scoring 69 runs off 30 balls. Ishan Kishan also played a quick innings of 37 runs off 18 balls. In the final overs, a useful contribution from Prince Yadav further strengthened India’s total. Batting first, the team scored 223 runs in 20 overs.
Chasing the target, West Indies could manage only 209 runs for seven wickets. Arshdeep Singh played a key role by taking three wickets, while Naman Dhir picked up two. Iyer said a team like West Indies can never be taken lightly and that players must stick to their strategy to secure victory. The Indian team will now look to win the next match and strengthen its grip on the series.
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