India vs West Indies Result – 1st ODI

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1st ODI • West Indies tour of India

IND

300/2 (41.4)

WI

295/7 (50)

India won by 8 wickets

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41.4

6

Keacy Carty to Virat Kohli, Six

41.3

6

Keacy Carty to Virat Kohli, Six

41.2

1

Keacy Carty to Ruturaj Gaikwad, 1 run

41.1

1

Keacy Carty to Virat Kohli, 1 run

41.1

3

Keacy Carty to Virat Kohli, 3 wide

End of over 41 (12 runs)

Virat Kohli 126 (85)

Ruturaj Gaikwad 12 (18)

IND 283/2

Alzarri Joseph 9-1-81-1

40.6

1

Alzarri Joseph to Virat Kohli, 1 run

40.5

4

Alzarri Joseph to Virat Kohli, Four

40.4

1

Alzarri Joseph to Ruturaj Gaikwad, 1 run

40.3

1

Alzarri Joseph to Virat Kohli, 1 run

40.2

4

Alzarri Joseph to Virat Kohli, Four

40.1

1

Alzarri Joseph to Ruturaj Gaikwad, 1 run

End of over 40 (11 runs)

Virat Kohli 116 (81)

Ruturaj Gaikwad 10 (16)

IND 271/2

Gudakesh Motie 10-0-66-0

39.6

4

Gudakesh Motie to Virat Kohli, Four

39.5

6

Gudakesh Motie to Virat Kohli, Six

39.4

1

Gudakesh Motie to Ruturaj Gaikwad, 1 run

39.3

0

Gudakesh Motie to Ruturaj Gaikwad, no run

39.2

0

Gudakesh Motie to Ruturaj Gaikwad, no run

39.1

0

Gudakesh Motie to Ruturaj Gaikwad, no run

End of over 39 (9 runs)

Virat Kohli 106 (79)

Ruturaj Gaikwad 9 (12)

IND 260/2

Alzarri Joseph 8-1-69-1

38.6

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Alzarri Joseph to Virat Kohli, no run

38.5

3

Alzarri Joseph to Ruturaj Gaikwad, 3 runs

38.4

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Alzarri Joseph to Virat Kohli, 1 run

38.3

0

Alzarri Joseph to Virat Kohli, no run

38.2

4

Alzarri Joseph to Virat Kohli, Four

38.1

1

Alzarri Joseph to Ruturaj Gaikwad, 1 run

End of over 38 (11 runs)

Ruturaj Gaikwad 5 (10)

Virat Kohli 101 (75)

IND 251/2

Gudakesh Motie 9-0-55-0

37.6

1

Gudakesh Motie to Ruturaj Gaikwad, 1 run

Match Summary

India and West Indies met in 1st ODI of West Indies tour of India, and the contest unfolded as a tactical battle rather than a straightforward run chase. Both teams traded momentum in phases, with each spell and partnership shaping the result. The batting effort was built on situational awareness, with players adapting to phase-wise scoring demands. Bowling remained the strategic heartbeat, with wicket-taking intent balanced against run containment. Ball-by-ball updates reflected a game of momentum waves, from attacking bursts to pressure-releasing singles and smart strike rotation. Key match-defining phases included: 41.4: Keacy Carty to Virat Kohli, Six | 41.3: Keacy Carty to Virat Kohli, Six | 40.5: Alzarri Joseph to Virat Kohli, Four. By the final phase, game management became as important as shot-making: strike rotation, matchup-based bowling changes, and field settings in boundary zones had a direct impact on the closing overs. What makes this result meaningful is not just the scoreline (India won by 8 wickets), but how the match narrative evolved ball by ball. The winning side absorbed pressure, identified high-value overs, and executed cleaner under stress. For fans searching this fixture, this hub combines live score, full scorecard, player performances, turning-point analysis, and searchable commentary to present the complete story of how the result was built.

Key Moments

41.4: Keacy Carty to Virat Kohli, Six
41.3: Keacy Carty to Virat Kohli, Six
40.5: Alzarri Joseph to Virat Kohli, Four
40.2: Alzarri Joseph to Virat Kohli, Four
39.6: Gudakesh Motie to Virat Kohli, Four
39.5: Gudakesh Motie to Virat Kohli, Six
38.2: Alzarri Joseph to Virat Kohli, Four

Short Highlights Summary

India won by 8 wickets. Top batter and Top bowler produced the standout performances, while the defining passage came when 41.4: Keacy Carty to Virat Kohli, Six. This highlights capsule captures the most search-relevant events from the fixture: wickets, boundary bursts, game-defining overs, and the final match outcome context. For quick readers, it works as a compressed match recap; for deep readers, it complements the scorecard and the full commentary timeline below.

Ball-by-ball Commentary

41.4 6 Keacy Carty to Virat Kohli, Six

41.3 6 Keacy Carty to Virat Kohli, Six

41.2 1 Keacy Carty to Ruturaj Gaikwad, 1 run

41.1 1 Keacy Carty to Virat Kohli, 1 run

41.1 3 Keacy Carty to Virat Kohli, 3 wide

End of over 41 (12 runs)

Virat Kohli 126 (85)

Ruturaj Gaikwad 12 (18)

IND 283/2

Alzarri Joseph 9-1-81-1

40.6 1 Alzarri Joseph to Virat Kohli, 1 run

40.5 4 Alzarri Joseph to Virat Kohli, Four

40.4 1 Alzarri Joseph to Ruturaj Gaikwad, 1 run

40.3 1 Alzarri Joseph to Virat Kohli, 1 run

40.2 4 Alzarri Joseph to Virat Kohli, Four

40.1 1 Alzarri Joseph to Ruturaj Gaikwad, 1 run

End of over 40 (11 runs)

Virat Kohli 116 (81)

Ruturaj Gaikwad 10 (16)

IND 271/2

Gudakesh Motie 10-0-66-0

39.6 4 Gudakesh Motie to Virat Kohli, Four

39.5 6 Gudakesh Motie to Virat Kohli, Six

39.4 1 Gudakesh Motie to Ruturaj Gaikwad, 1 run

39.3 0 Gudakesh Motie to Ruturaj Gaikwad, no run

39.2 0 Gudakesh Motie to Ruturaj Gaikwad, no run

39.1 0 Gudakesh Motie to Ruturaj Gaikwad, no run

End of over 39 (9 runs)

Virat Kohli 106 (79)

Ruturaj Gaikwad 9 (12)

IND 260/2

Alzarri Joseph 8-1-69-1

38.6 0 Alzarri Joseph to Virat Kohli, no run

38.5 3 Alzarri Joseph to Ruturaj Gaikwad, 3 runs

38.4 1 Alzarri Joseph to Virat Kohli, 1 run

38.3 0 Alzarri Joseph to Virat Kohli, no run

38.2 4 Alzarri Joseph to Virat Kohli, Four

38.1 1 Alzarri Joseph to Ruturaj Gaikwad, 1 run

End of over 38 (11 runs)

Ruturaj Gaikwad 5 (10)

Virat Kohli 101 (75)

IND 251/2

Gudakesh Motie 9-0-55-0

37.6 1 Gudakesh Motie to Ruturaj Gaikwad, 1 run

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won the India vs West Indies 1st ODI match?
India won by 8 wickets.

What is the India vs West Indies 1st ODI?
India vs West Indies is the 1st ODI of the 2026 season. Follow live score, full scorecard and ball-by-ball commentary on CricRed.

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