IND vs WI 1st T20 Live Streaming: The 5-match T20 series between India and West Indies is starting from 6th October. The first match of this series will be played on Tuesday at Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow. After registering a 2-1 win in the ODI series, the Indian team will aim to defeat West Indies in the T20. Shreyas Iyer will be seen captaining Team India in this series. However, it is not going to be easy for the Indian team to defeat West Indies in T20.
West Indies team proves to be more dangerous in shorter formats. In such a situation, it is clear that this series is not going to be easy for Iyer’s team. There are many strong players in both the teams, who are counted among the dangerous batsmen of T20. In such a situation, fans can get to see an exciting match.
Know when and where you will be able to watch the first T20 match…
When and where will the match be played?
The first T20 match of India vs West Indies will be played on 6th October i.e. Wednesday at Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow. This match will start at 7 pm, for which the toss will be done half an hour before i.e. at 6:30 pm.
Where will you be able to watch the match on TV?
The live telecast of the first T20 match of India vs West Indies will be done on Star Sports Network. Here fans can enjoy all the matches of India-West Indies T20 series.
How to watch live match in mobile?
At the same time, if you want to watch India-West Indies T20 match on mobile or laptop, then you can watch it on JioHotstar. Live streaming of the match will be available on JioHotstar.
How to watch live for free?
If you want to watch the first T20 match between India and West Indies for free, there is a solution for that too. Fans can enjoy this match on DD sports channel. However, for this you must have a DD Free Dish connection.
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head to head record
A total of 31 T20 International matches have been played between India and West Indies so far. Out of these, the Indian team has won 20 matches. At the same time, West Indies has won 10 matches, while 1 match has been inconclusive. The last encounter between the two teams took place in the T20 World Cup 2026. In that match, India defeated West Indies by 5 wickets. Batting first, West Indies scored 195 runs. In response, Team India chased the target with 4 balls left.
Squads of both teams
India: Shreyas Iyer (captain), Vaibhav Suryavanshi, Abhishek Sharma, Tilak Verma (vice-captain), Naman Dheer, Sanju Samson (wicketkeeper), Ishan Kishan (wicketkeeper), Shivam Dubey, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Axar Patel, Kuldeep Yadav, Arshdeep Singh, Ravi Bishnoi, Prince Yadav, Mayank Yadav.
West Indies: Shai Hope (captain), Jewel Andrew, Roston Chase, Matthew Forde, Shimron Hetmyer, Akil Hussain, Shamar Joseph, Gudakesh Moti, Keemo Paul, Kamil Pooran, Rovman Powell, Sharfan Rutherford, Quentin Sampson, Romario Shepherd and Shamar Springer.