Archive · 30 Sep 2026
India’s Bowling Attack Exposed by West Indies Run-Fest
West Indies scored a very large total against India in an ODI match.
Their batters hit many boundaries and scored two centuries.
John Campbell reached his hundred in just 65 balls.
Amir Jangoo also made a hundred after Campbell was dismissed.
India’s bowlers struggled to control their line and length.
Several planned deliveries, such as bouncers and yorkers, were poorly executed.
Gurnoor Brar showed promise but gave away many runs, while Auqib Nabi had an expensive debut.
The report says India needed a bowler who could take important wickets and change the game.
West Indies scored 405 runs in Guwahati, hitting 38 fours and 12 sixes.
John Campbell struck a 65-ball century, while Amir Jangoo also completed a hundred.
India conceded 20 wides and struggled to execute planned variations, including bouncers, cutters and yorkers.
Gurnoor Brar took two wickets but conceded 96 runs, while debutant Auqib Nabi went wicketless for 84.
The report says India lacked a reliable wicket-taker, with only Kuldeep Yadav consistently troubling West Indies batters.
- Who
- India’s bowlers faced West Indies batters, including John Campbell, Shai Hope and Amir Jangoo.
- What
- West Indies made 405 runs while India’s bowling attack struggled to take wickets and contain scoring.
- When
- The match was reported as taking place on Wednesday, September 30, 2026.
- Where
- ACA Stadium in Guwahati, India.
- Why
- India’s bowlers failed to execute their plans consistently, while West Indies batters punished predictable lengths and loose deliveries.
- West Indies total
- 405 runs
- Boundaries conceded
- 38 fours and 12 sixes
- Wides conceded
- 20
- John Campbell
- 65-ball century
- Gurnoor Brar
- 10 overs, 96 runs, 2 wickets
- Auqib Nabi
- 8.5 overs, 84 runs, 0 wickets
- India’s most economical bowler
- Naman Dhir at 6.16 runs per over