India beat West Indies by 59 runs in 4th T20

Bhuvneshwar Kumar, of India (C), runs to catch the ball during the fourth T20I match between West Indies and India at the Central Broward Regional Park in Lauderhill, Florida, on August 6, 2022. Credit: AFP Photo

India defeated West Indies by 59 runs in the fourth T20I to take an unassailable 3-1 lead in the five-match series here on Saturday.

Opting to bat, India posted 191 for five, riding on a solid batting display with Rishabh Pant (44 off 31 balls) emerging as the top-scorer.

Rohit Sharma (33) and Sanju Samson (30) also chipped in with useful contributions.

Obed McCoy (2/66) and Alzarri Joseph (2/29) took two wickets each.

In reply, WI could manage 132 all-out in 19.1 overs.

Arshdeep Singh (3/12), Avesh Khan (2/17), Axar Patel (2/48) and Ravi Bishnoi (2/27) claimed two wickets each for India.

Brief Score:

India: 191 for 5 in 20 overs (Rishabh Pant 44; Alzarri Joseph 2/29).

West Indies: 132 allout in 19.1 overs (Nicholas Pooran 24; Avesh Khan 2/17).

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