Indian cricket team in the West Indies in 2009

Indian cricket team in West Indies in 2009
India
West Indies
Dates June 26 – July 5, 2009
Captains Mahendra Singh Dhoni Chris Gayle
One Day International series
Result India won the 4-match series 2–1
Most runs Mahendra Singh Dhoni 182 Runako Morton 161
Most wickets Ashish Nehra 6 Dwayne Bravo 6
Player of the series Mahendra Singh Dhoni

The Indian cricket team toured the West Indies for a 4-match ODI series from June 26, 2009 to July 5, 2009. This tour was India's reciprocal tour of the Caribbean, after West Indies visited them in January 2007.This series was won 2–1 by India

Squads

India

[1]

  1. Mahendra Singh Dhoni (wicket-keeper/captain)
  2. Yuvraj Singh (vice captain)
  3. Subramaniam Badrinath
  4. Gautam Gambhir
  5. Harbhajan Singh
  6. Ravindra Jadeja
  7. Dinesh Karthik
  8. Praveen Kumar
  9. Abhishek Nayar
  10. Ashish Nehra
  11. Pragyan Ojha
  12. Yusuf Pathan
  13. Ishant Sharma
  14. Rohit Sharma
  15. R. P. Singh
  16. Murali Vijay

West Indies

[2]

  1. Chris Gayle (captain)
  2. Denesh Ramdin (wicket-keeper)
  3. Lionel Baker
  4. Darren Bravo
  5. Dwayne Bravo
  6. Sulieman Benn
  7. David Bernard
  8. Shivnarine Chanderpaul
  9. Narsingh Deonarine
  10. Runako Morton
  11. Ravi Rampaul
  12. Ramnaresh Sarwan
  13. Jerome Taylor

ODI series

1st ODI

26 June 2009
Scorecard
India 
339/6 (50 overs)
v
 West Indies
319 (48.1 overs)
Yuvraj Singh 131 (102)
Dwayne Bravo 2/66 (10 overs)
Shivnarine Chanderpaul 63 (85)
Ashish Nehra 3/49 (7.1 overs)
Yusuf Pathan 3/56 (8 overs)
 India won by 20 runs
Sabina Park, Kingston, Jamaica
Umpires: Nigel Llong (ENG) & Norman Malcolm
Player of the match: Yuvraj Singh
  • India won the toss and elected to bat.

2nd ODI

28 June 2009
Scorecard
India 
188 (48.2 overs)
v
 West Indies
192/2 (34.1 overs)
Mahendra Singh Dhoni 95 (130)
Ravi Rampaul 4/37 (10 overs)
Runako Morton 85* (102)
Rohit Sharma 2/27 (8 overs)
 West Indies won by 8 wickets
Sabina Park, Kingston, Jamaica
Umpires: Nigel Llong (ENG) & Norman Malcolm
Player of the match: Ravi Rampaul
  • India won the toss and elected to bat.

3rd ODI

3 July 2009
Scorecard
 West Indies
186/7 (27 overs)
v
India 
159/4 (21.5 overs)
Ramnaresh Sarwan 62 (59)
Ashish Nehra 3/21 (5 overs)
Dinesh Karthik 47 (43)
Sulieman Benn 1/31 (5 overs)
 India won by 6 wickets (D/L)
Beausejour Stadium, Gros Islet, St Lucia
Umpires: Clyde Duncan & Nigel Llong (ENG)
Player of the match: Mahendra Singh Dhoni
  • India won the toss and elected to field
    Rain initially reduced each team to 27 overs
    Rain further reduced Indias innings to 22 overs with a target of 159

4th ODI

5 July 2009
Scorecard
 West Indies
27/1 (7.3 overs)
v
Runako Morton 12* (22)
Ramnaresh Sarwan 12* (22)
Ishant Sharma 1/17 (4 overs)
No result
Beausejour Stadium, Gros Islet, St Lucia
Umpires: Clyde Duncan & Nigel Llong (ENG)
  • Rain halted play after 7.3 overs and eventually the match was called off due to a wet outfield

Media coverage

Television Networks
  • Ten Sports (Live) — India, Bangladesh, Nepal, Europe, Middle East, Japan, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Sri Lanka and Maldives
  • Doordarshan (Live) — India
  • Sky Sports (Live) — United Kingdom
  • SuperSport (Live) — South Africa, Zimbabwe and Kenya
  • Fox Sports (Highlights) — Australia

External sources

References