All you should know about India- West Indies match

All you should know about India- West Indies match

 

The grand show is yet to begun. The semi-final match between India and West Indies is all set to unfold this evening at Wankhede (Mumbai). While Virat Kohli is being featured as a savior for the Indian team, Chris Gayle is thought to be best fit against Kohli. Here are a few interesting statistics regarding the upcoming match...

- India and West Indies played just 4 T-20 matches head to head. Both has won 2 matches each. 3 of these matches were played during the T-20 world cups, in which 2 matches were held by the Indies.

- Yuvraj Singh is going to miss this match due to injury. India would certainly miss his allround capability. Yuvraj might be replaced by Ajinkya Rahane, Pawan Negi or Manish Pandey.

- Since the first T-20 world cup in 2007, India has reached the semi finals twice and has won on both occasions. While West Indies has thrice reached the Semi finals, but has won just once.

- Both India and West Indies has won the T-20 world cup once. India has made it in 2007 and West indies grabbed the title in 2012

- Chris Gayle would become the first T-20 batsman to complete 100 sixes if he hits 2 more of them.

- Though Chris Gayle is known for his fierce defense against bowlers. He is thought to be on his weaker side while playing against Ashwin.

- Virat Kohli at present is the placed at No.1 in the list of T-20 batsman.

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