India vs West Indies Highlights, 1st T20: Tilak Varma stars on debut but WI beat IND by four runs

IND vs WI 1st T20 Highlights: Chahal and Arshdeep were pick of the bowlers for India as WI finished at 149/6.

India vs West Indies T20 Live Score: India's Axar Patel walks off the field as West Indies' bowler West Indies' Obed McCoy, left, and Jason Holder celebrate his dismissal during their first T20 cricket match at the Brian Lara Stadium in Tarouba, Trinidad and Tobago, Thursday, Aug. 3, 2023. (AP)

India vs West Indies 1st T20 Highlights: Inspired by Jason Holder (2/19), the West Indies managed to pip India in the first T20I by four runs. Despite Tilak Varma’s brilliant debut cameo (39 off 22), India were unable to close the game in a thriller that went right down the wire

Powered by Nicholas Pooran (41) and Rovman Powell (48), the West Indies posted 149/6 against India in the first T20I. Arshdeep Singh and Yuzvendra Chahal were the pick of the bowlers for India.

Earlier, Powell had won the toss and opted to bat first in Trinidad. India handed two debut caps for the game, Tilak Varma and Mukesh Kumar, who became only the second Indian player to make his debut across all three formats in the same tour after T Natarajan.

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Match EndedIndia tour of West Indies, 2023 - 1st T20I

West Indies

149/6 (20.0)

vs

India

145/9 (20.0)

Match Ended ( Day - 1st T20I )
West Indies beat India by 4 runs