India and West Indies will play the first ODI match of the three match today. The match on the heels of the recently concluded test series where the Rohit Sharma led side stopped just on the cusp of whitewashing their Carribean opponents. Indian team won the first test match by an innings and 141 runs. Rohit Sharma’s team looked set for a victory in the second test match as well but rain played spoilsport and the match was eventually drawn.
The ODI series becomes has gained importance for India ahead of two marquee 50 over events namely the Asia Cup and 2023 ODI World Cup which will be played in India. The series against West Indies will offer an opportunity to the team management to provide chances to young players, enhacing their chances of cementing their positions in the Indian playing XI.
Indian team has been reeling from the loss of many key players like pacer Jasprit Bumrah, wicketkeeper batter Ishan Kishan, middle order batter Shreyas Iyer and KL Rahul. While the BCCI had recently issued updates on the fitness levels of these players and said that Jasprit Bumrah and fellow pacer Prasidh Krishna are in the final stages of their recovery, Indian contingent would still want to keep other options ready in case the veterans don’t make it to their full fitness levels before the two blockbuster events.
When will Ind vs WI 1st ODI match be played?
The 1st ODI match between India and West Indies will be played on July 27 (today) at the Kensington Oval, Bridgetown, Barbados.
What time will the Ind vs WI 1st ODI match be played?
The 1st ODI match between India and West Indies will begin at 9:30 AM local time (7:30 PM Indian time) while the toss will take place at 6:30 AM IST.
How to watch Ind vs WI 1st ODI on TV?
The 1st ODI match between India and West Indies can be watched live on the Doordarshan Sports channel.
How to watch the live stream of Ind vs WI 1st ODI match?
The live stream of Ind vs WI 1st ODI match can be watched on the JioCinema app and website.
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Updated: 27 Jul 2023, 09:43 AM IST
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