The third and last India vs West Indies T20I of the three match series was taking place at Eden Gardens, Kolkata. Ishan Kishan opened for Indi In the T20 series.
Kishan has been backed as India’s backup opener and was given opportunity in all the three T20I matches in the absence of India’s primary opener KL Rahul, the right-hand opener was ruled out of the series due to an injury.
Ishan Kishan’s performance in this T20I series against West Indies has been extremely disappointing.
Ishan’s scores in this series –
35 (42), 2 (10) and 34 (31)
Today, in the third T20I, India were already 2 down and the partnership was crucial for India to stay in the game. Right then, on the fourth ball of the 10th over. Roston Chase dismissed Ishan Kishan. Chase completely beat Kishan. The opener reacted shockingly and Rohit Sharma, the Indian Captain who was at the other end gave Ishan Kishan an angry stare.
Here’s what exactly happened with Ishan Kishan:
https://twitter.com/SportsHustle3/status/1495412144254251010?t=a1BFdwuCnVx-JJ48o8oy9w&s=19
The incident took place in the third T20I between India and West Indies in the 10th over.
The visitors won the toss and elected to bowl in their second consecutive game of the series.
Playing 11s of both the teams :
India XI: R Gaikwad, I Kishan (wk), R Sharma (c), S Iyer, S Yadav, V Iyer, D Chahar, H Patel, S Thakur, A Khan, R Bishnoi
West Indies XI: S Hope, K Mayers, N Pooran (wk), K Pollard (c), R Powell, R Chase, J Holder, R Shepherd, F Allen, D Drakes, H Walsh
India opted to enter with four changes in the team. Ruturaj Gaikwad, Shreyas Iyer, Shardul Thakur and Avesh Khan were given an opportunity.
The hosts posted the total of 185 after the brilliant half-century from Suryakumar Yadav. Venkatesh Iyer too, played a crucial quick innings for India.
The visitors were unsuccessful to chase the total once again. The complete tour has been disappointing for the Kieron Pollard-led West Indies. West Indies lost the T20I series by 3-0 and earlier, they lost the ODI series by the same margin. (3-0)
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