India beat West Indies by 119 runs in 3rd ODI, sweep series 3-0

Prasidh Krishna (2L) and Suryakumar Yadav (R celebrate the dismissal of Nicholas Pooran, of West Indies, during the third and final ODI match between West Indies and India at Queens Park Oval in Port of Spain. Credit: AFP Photo

India beat West Indies by 119 runs via DLS method in a rain-hit third ODI to complete a 3-0 whitewash against West Indies here.

Opting to bat, India posted 225 for three in 36 overs with opener Shubman Gill scoring an unbeaten run-a-ball 98 and skipper Shikhar Dhawan hitting a 74-ball 58.

Shreyas Iyer also cracked a 34-ball 44 in the match which was reduced to 36 runs after multiple rain interruptions.

Chasing a revised target of 257 in 35 overs, the Windies folded for 137 in 26 overs.

Brandon King (42) and Nicholas Pooran (42) top-scored for the hosts.

Mohammed Siraj (2/14), Yuzvendra Chahal (4/17) and Shardul Thakur (2/17) were among wickets for India.

Brief Scores:

India: 225 for 3 in 36 overs (Shubman Gill 98; Hayden Walsh 2/57)

West Indies: 137 allout in 26 overs (Brandon King 42, Nicholas Pooran 42; Yuzvendra Chahal 4/17)