India will go head-to-head with the West Indies in the third match of the five-game T20I series at Holkar Stadium in Indore on Sunday, October 11.
Delving into the details of the second T20I, India batted first and posted 249/5 in 20 overs. Sanju Samson (82) and Tilak Varma (44) were the top scorers. In response, West Indies sealed the deal in just 18.3 overs with six wickets in hand. Shai Hope (102*) and Sherfane Rutherford (84) were exceptional with the bat as they levelled the series 1-1.
IND vs WI, T20I Series 2026, Match 3, Match Details
Match: India vs West Indies, T20I Series 2026, Match 3
Time & Date: 7:00 PM IST, Sunday, October 11
Venue: Holkar Stadium, Indore
IND vs WI, T20I Series 2026, Match 3 Pitch Report
The surface at this venue isn’t expected to be a high-scoring one. However, we can expect batters to do well comparatively right from the powerplay overs. Any score above 180 would be a tough ask for the team batting second.
IND vs WI, T20I Series 2026, Match 3 Probable XIs
India
Abhishek Sharma, Sanju Samson (wk), Ishan Kishan, Shreyas Iyer (c), Tilak Varma, Shivam Dube, Naman Dhir, Axar Patel, Arshdeep Singh, Kuldeep Yadav, Mayank Yadav
West Indies
Shai Hope (c) (wk), Kamil Pooran, Shimron Hetmyer, Rovman Powell, Sherfane Rutherford, Romario Shepherd, Matthew Forde, Roston Chase, Akeal Hosein, Shamar Springer, Shamar Joseph
IND vs WI, T20I Series 2026, Match 3 Winner Prediction
Match Winner: India
In the first T20I, India won by eight wickets; West Indies won by six wickets in the second T20I. That said, we can expect a good game between these two teams. On that note, we can expect India to bounce back stronger with a comfortable win.
