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India Beat West Indies by 14 Runs, Take Series Lead
India and West Indies played the third game of a five-game cricket series.
India batted first and scored 223 runs before losing all its wickets.
Abhishek Sharma scored quickly, making 69 runs from 30 balls.
Ishan Kishan added 37 runs.
West Indies needed 224 runs to win.
Shimron Hetmyer and Kamil Pooran scored 43 and 42, respectively, but their team fell short.
Arshdeep Singh took three wickets for India.
India won by 14 runs and now leads the series 2-1.
Two games are still left.
India beat West Indies by 14 runs in the third T20I at Indore on October 11.
India scored 223 before being bowled out, setting West Indies a target of 224.
Abhishek Sharma made 69 off 30 balls, and Ishan Kishan scored 37.
Arshdeep Singh took three wickets, including the wicket of captain Shai Hope.
West Indies finished on 209/7, leaving India 2-1 ahead in the five-match series.
- Who
- India and West Indies.
- What
- India won the third T20I by 14 runs and took a 2-1 series lead.
- Where
- Holkar Stadium, Indore, India.
- When
- Sunday, October 11, 2026.
- Why
- India defended its total of 223, restricting West Indies to 209/7.
Key facts
- Match
- Third T20 International of a five-match series
- Result
- India won by 14 runs
- India total
- 223 all out
- West Indies total
- 209/7 in 20 overs
- Series score
- India leads 2-1, with two matches remaining
- Top India batter
- Abhishek Sharma: 69 off 30 balls
- Leading India bowler
- Arshdeep Singh: three wickets









