India in the 3rd T20I on 11 October 2026 at Holkar Cricket Stadium, Indore. west indies But registered a 14 run victory. After scoring 223 runs, the hosts held their composure to restrict the visitors to 209 runs, gaining a significant lead through disciplined bowling in the final overs.
Arshdeep Singh Played a key role in this defence, finishing with three wickets. in the 18th over Sherfane Rutherford Taking the wicket of proved particularly important, as the left-arm fast bowler bowled a brilliant yorker that put the West Indies innings in jeopardy.
Arshdeep Singh dismissed Sherfane Rutherford with an accurate yorker.
Rutherford kept West Indies in the contest with an aggressive inning of 32 runs from 20 balls, which included two fours and two sixes. His wicket proved to be a crucial breakthrough for the hosts when the visiting team needed a late surge to chase down India's target. Arshdeep bowled an accurate yorker which turned towards the batsman and went off his inside edge and hit the middle stump.
Rutherford attempted to pass the ball but was beaten by the accuracy and speed of the ball. The Indian players started celebrating, knowing that this wicket had dealt a big blow to West Indies' hopes. Arshdeep's performance under pressure once again highlights his death overs expertise.
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Abhishek Sharma's half-century and India's bowling ensured victory
Before this, Abhishek Sharma He laid the foundation of India's total score by playing a quick inning of 69 runs in just 30 balls. Ishan Kishan He added 37 runs in 18 balls, taking India to 87/1 in the powerplay. Although, Roston Chase The middle order was hampered by the fall of two wickets in an over, and India eventually finished on 223 runs. West Indies Shimron Hetmyer 43 runs and struggled to maintain the required run rate despite Rutherford's contribution.
Arshdeep captain Shai Hope After getting out early, India's spinners put pressure in the middle overs. Plant Man And Axar Patel Also played a key role in breaking partnerships, while the Indian fast bowlers used accurate yorkers to end the contest. Arshdeep finished with figures of 3/44, helping India successfully defend their total by 14 runs. The win was a significant success for India, who finally managed to save a total after several failed attempts on the home tour.
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