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India and West Indies denied a thrilling finale as rain hits final T20

India and West Indies denied a thrilling finale as rain hits final T20

Summary

The final match of the five-game T20 cricket series between India and the West Indies ended in a 2-2 draw because rain stopped play after only 48 minutes. India was batting well when the rain forced the game to be canceled without a result.

Key Facts

  • The final T20 match was played at M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru.
  • The match started 1 hour and 45 minutes late and was shortened to 9 overs per side.
  • India had scored 118 runs for 5 wickets in 7.4 overs before rain stopped the game.
  • No further play or shortened shootout could take place due to heavy rain.
  • This was the stadium’s first international match since an October 2024 Test between India and New Zealand.
  • Over 20,000 fans attended despite bad weather.
  • Indian batsmen Ishan Kishan, Sanju Samson, and Naman Dhir performed strongly in the short innings.
  • India hit eight fours and seven sixes, with Kishan hitting the 100th six of the series.
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