India vs West Indies, 2nd T20I: Simmons helps West Indies beat India by 8 wickets
THE TIMES OF INDIA | Dec 08, 2019, 22:54:05 IST
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India vs West Indies, 2nd T20I: Simmons helps West Indies beat India by 8 wickets

Stay updated with Times of India for all the live score updates, ball by ball commentary and scorecard of 2nd T20I match between India and West Indies.
19:30 (IST) Dec 08
1
Overs6.1
Score43 - 1

K Pollard to S Dube, An off cutter on middle, it is worked through mid-wicket for one.

19:30 (IST) Dec 08

Kieron Pollard is on now! The skipper brings himself on after the power play. He might get something from the pitch for his style of bowling.

19:29 (IST) Dec 08
2
Overs5.6
Score42 - 1

K Williams to R Sharma, In the air... but safe! Rohit uses his feet and Williams bowls a slower one. Rohit is early in the loft. It goes off the inner half over mid-wicket and two is taken. Just the 5 from the 6th. A sedate Powerplay, India are 42 for 1. They initially got off to a flier but Windies pulled things back really well.

19:28 (IST) Dec 08
0
Overs5.5
Score40 - 1

K Williams to R Sharma, A wild heave! Rohit might be getting a little itchy here. Two balls left in the Powerplay and he probably was looking to take advantage. It is outside off, Rohit swings but misses.

19:27 (IST) Dec 08
1
Overs5.4
Score40 - 1

K Williams to S Dube, Good shot for a run! A slower one on middle, Dubey waits and then picks it up nicely. It goes on the bounce to deep square leg and one is taken.

19:27 (IST) Dec 08
1
Overs5.3
Score39 - 1

K Williams to R Sharma, Almost drags it on! Risky shot. Williams goes wide of the crease and angles it into the off pole. A little too close to run it down to third man. He ends up chopping it to the right of the keeper for one.

19:26 (IST) Dec 08
0
Overs5.2
Score38 - 1

K Williams to R Sharma, Slightly shorter and outside off, Rohit cuts it but to point. A good shot but for no runs.

19:25 (IST) Dec 08
1
Overs5.1
Score38 - 1

K Williams to S Dube, On the pads, Dube works it behind square and takes one. Cramped Dube for room there by bowling it on the body.

19:25 (IST) Dec 08

Kesrick Williams replaces Khary Pierre. He will bowl the last over of the power play.

19:24 (IST) Dec 08
4
Overs4.6
Score37 - 1

J Holder to R Sharma, FOUR! That sat up to be hit! Short and it is the slower one, Rohit has enough time to swivel and pull it behind square on the leg side. A boundary to end a good over for the Indians.

19:23 (IST) Dec 08
0
Overs4.5
Score33 - 1

J Holder to R Sharma, Well bowled! Lands it on a length and around middle, Rohit keeps it out.

19:22 (IST) Dec 08
1
Overs4.4
Score33 - 1

J Holder to S Dube, Another short one on off, Dube again clears his front leg and drags it through mid-wicket for one.

19:22 (IST) Dec 08
4
Overs4.3
Score32 - 1

J Holder to S Dube, TOP EDGE AND FOUR! This should calm Dube a little. He is just throwing his bat around at the moment. This time Holder bangs it short. Dube swings but gets a top edge, it goes over the keeper's head and into the third man fence.

19:21 (IST) Dec 08
0
Overs4.2
Score28 - 1

J Holder to S Dube, That must have hurt! Shorter and on the body, Dube looks to pull but the ball skids through and hits him on the body. Two wild strokes by him. Needs to calm down a little.

19:21 (IST) Dec 08
0
Overs4.1
Score28 - 1

J Holder to S Dube, Poor shot! Shorter and wide outside off, Dube with no foot movement, throws his bat at it but misses.

19:20 (IST) Dec 08

Jason Holder is on now! He replaces the erratic Sheldon Cottrell who was struggling with his lines and lengths in the two overs he bowled.

19:19 (IST) Dec 08
0
Overs3.6
Score28 - 1

K Pierre to R Sharma, A dot to end a top over by Pierre. A wicket and 4 from it. Flatter and on off, Rohit guides it towards cover-point.

19:19 (IST) Dec 08
1
Overs3.5
Score28 - 1

K Pierre to S Dube, Fires it on the pads, Dube works it through mid-wicket and takes one.

19:18 (IST) Dec 08
0
Overs3.4
Score27 - 1

K Pierre to S Dube, Floats it up on off, this is played back to the bowler.

19:18 (IST) Dec 08
2
Overs3.3
Score27 - 1

K Pierre to S Dube, Overthrow! Sloppy that! Dube is off the mark. This is tossed up on off, Dube pushes it towards mid off and the batters take off. Williams picks the ball up and has a needless shy at the non-striker's end. Misses and another run is taken.