West Indies tour of India, 2026
India vs West Indies, 3rd T20I
India vs West Indies
Result Sun, 11 Oct 2026 · 7:00 PM IST
Venue: Holkar Stadium, Indore
Toss: West Indies chose to bowl
India won by 14 runs
- India 223/10 (20 ov)
- West Indies 209/7 (20 ov)
Result
India beat West Indies by 14 runs in the 3rd T20I at Holkar Stadium, Indore. The match started at 7:00 PM IST on Sunday, 11 October 2026. It was part of the West Indies tour of India, 2026.
West Indies won the toss and chose to bowl. India were bowled out for 223 in 20 overs. West Indies replied with 209/7 in their 20 overs.
Innings by innings
India: 223 all out (20 overs)
Abhishek Sharma top-scored with 69 off 30 balls, hitting 6 fours and 5 sixes. He was caught and bowled by Shamar Springer. Ishan Kishan made 37 off 18 balls with 6 fours and 1 six. He was stumped by Shai Hope off Roston Chase.
Tilak Varma scored 28 off 16 balls with 4 fours before he was run out. Nitish Kumar Reddy added 21 off 14 balls.
For West Indies, Roston Chase returned 2/38 in his 4 overs. Shamar Springer took 2/50 and Shamar Joseph took 2/54, each in 4 overs.
West Indies: 209/7 (20 overs)
Shimron Hetmyer led the chase with 43 off 26 balls, including 6 fours and 2 sixes, before Naman Dhir bowled him. Kamil Pooran made 42 off 27 balls with 3 fours and 3 sixes. He was caught by Arshdeep Singh off Naman Dhir.
Shamar Springer finished unbeaten on 35 off 11 balls, with 2 fours and 4 sixes. Sherfane Rutherford scored 32 off 20 balls before Arshdeep Singh bowled him.
Arshdeep Singh was India’s best bowler with 3/44 in 4 overs. Naman Dhir took 2/39 in 3 overs, and Nitish Kumar Reddy took 1/19 in 2 overs.
Key performers
- Abhishek Sharma (India): 69 off 30 balls, the highest score of the match.
- Arshdeep Singh (India): 3/44 in 4 overs. He also took the catch to dismiss Kamil Pooran.
- Naman Dhir (India): 2/39 in 3 overs, including the wickets of Hetmyer and Pooran.
- Nitish Kumar Reddy (India): 21 off 14 balls with the bat and 1/19 in 2 overs.
- Shamar Springer (West Indies): 2/50 with the ball and an unbeaten 35 off 11 balls.
- Roston Chase (West Indies): 2/38, the most economical figures among the West Indies bowlers.
What it means for the series
India won the third T20I of the West Indies tour of India, 2026, by 14 runs. The available information does not include the results of the earlier matches, so the overall series standings are not covered here.
Full scorecard
India Inning 1
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sanju Samson | c Kamil Pooran b Shamar Joseph | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 50 |
| Abhishek Sharma | c and b Shamar Springer | 69 | 30 | 6 | 5 | 230 |
| Ishan Kishan | st Shai Hope b Roston Chase | 37 | 18 | 6 | 1 | 205.56 |
| Shreyas Iyer | lbw b Roston Chase | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50 |
| Tilak Varma | run out (Kamil Pooran/Shai Hope/Gudakesh Motie) | 28 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 175 |
| Naman Dhir | c Shamar Springer b Gudakesh Motie | 10 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 200 |
| Nitish Kumar Reddy | c Shai Hope b Keemo Paul | 21 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 150 |
| Axar Patel | run out (Keemo Paul/Shamar Springer) | 20 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 142.86 |
| Arshdeep Singh | lbw b Shamar Springer | 11 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 137.5 |
| Prince Yadav | not out | 13 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 216.67 |
| Mayank Yadav | b Shamar Joseph | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Wd | NB | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roston Chase | 4 | 0 | 38 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9.5 |
| Shamar Joseph | 4 | 0 | 54 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 13.5 |
| Keemo Paul | 4 | 0 | 38 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9.5 |
| Shamar Springer | 4 | 0 | 50 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 12.5 |
| Gudakesh Motie | 4 | 0 | 37 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9.2 |
West Indies Inning 1
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shai Hope | b Arshdeep Singh | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 100 |
| Kamil Pooran | c Arshdeep Singh b Naman Dhir | 42 | 27 | 3 | 3 | 155.56 |
| Shimron Hetmyer | b Naman Dhir | 43 | 26 | 6 | 2 | 165.38 |
| Rovman Powell | c Ishan Kishan b Axar Patel | 5 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 71.43 |
| Sherfane Rutherford | b Arshdeep Singh | 32 | 20 | 2 | 2 | 160 |
| Quentin Sampson | c Tilak Varma b Nitish Reddy | 21 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 140 |
| Keemo Paul | c Tilak Varma b Arshdeep Singh | 10 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 166.67 |
| Shamar Springer | not out | 35 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 318.18 |
| Roston Chase | not out | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 125 |
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Wd | NB | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mayank Yadav | 4 | 0 | 34 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8.5 |
| Arshdeep Singh | 4 | 0 | 44 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 11 |
| Prince Yadav | 4 | 0 | 37 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 9.2 |
| Naman Dhir | 3 | 0 | 39 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 13 |
| Axar Patel | 3 | 0 | 33 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11 |
| Nitish Kumar Reddy | 2 | 0 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9.5 |
Frequently asked questions
- Who won the India vs West Indies 3rd T20I?
- India won by 14 runs. India were bowled out for 223 in 20 overs, and West Indies finished on 209/7 in 20 overs at Holkar Stadium, Indore.
- Who won the toss in the 3rd T20I?
- West Indies won the toss and chose to bowl first.
- Who was the top scorer in the match?
- Abhishek Sharma of India top-scored with 69 off 30 balls, including 6 fours and 5 sixes.
- Who had the best bowling figures?
- Arshdeep Singh had the best figures of the match, taking 3/44 in 4 overs for India.
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