Deepak Hooda Gets In Form Kyle Mayers On His First Delivery In 2nd ODI; Watch Video Here

WI vs IND 2nd ODI - After losing the first ODI by a bare margin, hosts West Indies came out with good intent in the 2nd ODI while batting first. The openers thrashed Indian pacers, adding 65 runs in just 9 overs for the first wicket. However, spin was introduced through Deepak Hooda, who sent Kyle Mayers back to the pavilion on his first delivery.

Indian pacers - comprising Mohammad Siraj, Avesh Khan and Shardul Thakur failed to pressurize the Windies batters inside the powerplay. The openers - Shai Hope & Kyle Mayers added 65 runs for the first wicket in 9 overs.

Captain Shikhar Dhawan turned towards spin as he introduced Deepak Hooda in the 10th over. On the very first delivery, Kyle Mayers was batting on 39* runs with 6 fours & a six. Hooda bowled a regulation off-spin delivery from around the stumps and Mayers chipped it back to the Indian all-rounder, who gleefully accepted and completed the catch.

Kyle Mayers was dismissed yet again against off-spinner after getting a good start, scoring 39 runs off 23 balls with 6 fours & a six. On the other hand, India grabbed their opening wicket and managed to slow down the run rate a bit.

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At the time of writing this piece, West Indies are at 105/1 in 18 overs with Shai Hope (40*) and Shamarh Brooks (24*) at the crease for the hosts. Earlier, West Indies captain Nicholas Pooran won the toss & opted to bat first against India in the 2nd ODI. West Indies are 1-0 down in the 3-match ODI series. This match is being played at Queen's Park Oval, Port of Spain, Trinidad.