West Indies tour of India, 2026
India vs West Indies, 4th T20I
India vs West Indies
Result Wed, 14 Oct 2026 · 7:00 PM IST
Venue: Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Hyderabad
Toss: India chose to bowl
West Indies won by 24 runs
- West Indies 247/3 (20 ov)
- India 223/9 (19.3 ov)
Result
West Indies beat India by 24 runs in the 4th T20I of the West Indies tour of India, 2026. The match was played at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Hyderabad, on Wednesday, 14 October 2026, with a start time of 7:00 PM IST.
India won the toss and chose to bowl. West Indies made 247/3 in their 20 overs. In reply, India reached 223/9 in 19.3 overs.
Innings by innings
West Indies: 247/3 (20 overs)
Shai Hope led the innings with 102 not out off 50 balls. He hit 4 fours and 9 sixes.
Sherfane Rutherford stayed unbeaten with him on 49 off 26 balls, with 4 fours and 3 sixes.
Shimron Hetmyer made 33 off 12 balls, with 4 fours and 2 sixes. He was caught and bowled by Prince Yadav. Rovman Powell scored 24 off 17 balls before he was caught by Sanju Samson off Arshdeep Singh.
For India, the bowling figures were:
- Prince Yadav: 1/36 in 4 overs
- Axar Patel: 1/45 in 4 overs
- Arshdeep Singh: 1/52 in 4 overs
India: 223/9 (19.3 overs)
Sanju Samson top-scored with 56 off 23 balls, with 6 fours and 4 sixes. He was caught by Shimron Hetmyer off Keemo Paul.
Tilak Varma made 43 off 25 balls, with 2 fours and 3 sixes. Nitish Kumar Reddy added 41 off 20 balls, with 1 four and 4 sixes. Abhishek Sharma scored 29 off 24 balls.
For West Indies, the bowling figures were:
- Keemo Paul: 5/41 in 4 overs
- Gudakesh Motie: 2/13 in 2 overs
- Romario Shepherd: 1/32 in 3 overs
Key performers
Shai Hope (West Indies): 102 not out off 50 balls, the highest score of the match. His 9 sixes helped West Indies reach 247/3.
Keemo Paul (West Indies): 5/41 in 4 overs. His wickets included Sanju Samson and Nitish Kumar Reddy.
Sanju Samson (India): 56 off 23 balls, India’s top score in the chase. He also took the catch that dismissed Rovman Powell.
Gudakesh Motie (West Indies): 2/13 in 2 overs, the most economical figures of the match.
What it means for the series
This was the fourth T20I of the West Indies tour of India, 2026, and West Indies won it by 24 runs. The facts available for this report do not include the series scoreline before or after this match.
Full scorecard
West Indies Inning 1
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shai Hope | not out | 102 | 50 | 4 | 9 | 204 |
| Jewel Andrew | lbw b Axar Patel | 21 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 131.25 |
| Shimron Hetmyer | c and b Prince Yadav | 33 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 275 |
| Rovman Powell | c Sanju Samson b Arshdeep Singh | 24 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 141.18 |
| Sherfane Rutherford | not out | 49 | 26 | 4 | 3 | 188.46 |
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Wd | NB | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mayank Yadav | 4 | 0 | 52 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 13 |
| Arshdeep Singh | 4 | 0 | 52 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 13 |
| Prince Yadav | 4 | 0 | 36 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9 |
| Axar Patel | 4 | 0 | 45 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11.2 |
| Naman Dhir | 1 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 |
| Nitish Kumar Reddy | 3 | 0 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 |
India Inning 1
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sanju Samson | c Shimron Hetmyer b Keemo Paul | 56 | 23 | 6 | 4 | 243.48 |
| Abhishek Sharma | c Shamar Springer b Gudakesh Motie | 29 | 24 | 3 | 1 | 120.83 |
| Ishan Kishan | c Jewel Andrew b Keemo Paul | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 200 |
| Shreyas Iyer | c Jewel Andrew b Shamar Springer | 16 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 145.45 |
| Tilak Varma | c Rovman Powell b Romario Shepherd | 43 | 25 | 2 | 3 | 172 |
| Naman Dhir | st Shai Hope b Gudakesh Motie | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nitish Kumar Reddy | c Rovman Powell b Keemo Paul | 41 | 20 | 1 | 4 | 205 |
| Axar Patel | c Sherfane Rutherford b Keemo Paul | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 60 |
| Prince Yadav | b Keemo Paul | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Arshdeep Singh | retd hurt | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 125 |
| Mayank Yadav | batting | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Wd | NB | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roston Chase | 4 | 0 | 43 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10.8 |
| Shamar Joseph | 2.3 | 0 | 47 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 18.8 |
| Romario Shepherd | 3 | 0 | 32 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 10.7 |
| Keemo Paul | 4 | 0 | 41 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 10.2 |
| Shamar Springer | 4 | 0 | 40 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 10 |
| Gudakesh Motie | 2 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
Frequently asked questions
- Who won the India vs West Indies 4th T20I?
- West Indies won by 24 runs. They scored 247/3 in 20 overs, and India finished on 223/9 in 19.3 overs.
- Who was the top scorer in the 4th T20I?
- Shai Hope of West Indies was the top scorer with 102 not out off 50 balls, including 4 fours and 9 sixes. Sanju Samson made India's highest score of 56 off 23 balls.
- Who had the best bowling figures in the match?
- Keemo Paul of West Indies took 5/41 in 4 overs. Prince Yadav returned India's best figures of 1/36 in 4 overs.
- Where was the 4th T20I played, and who won the toss?
- The match was played at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Hyderabad, starting at 7:00 PM IST on 14 October 2026. India won the toss and chose to bowl.
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