Rohit Sharma will be back in action for Team India when the Men in Blue face Nicholas Pooran-led West Indies in the five-match T20I series opener, on the Caribbean island, on Friday (July 29).

WI vs IND, 1st T20I: Captain Rohit Sharma aims to regain elite record in series opener

Shikhar Dhawan-led India whitewashed Nicholas Pooran's West Indies in the three-match ODI series finale, on Wednesday (July 27) at Port-of-Spain, Trinidad. In a rain-curtailed game, India were right on the money and walked past the Windies by a mammoth 119-run margin to inflict a clean sweep over the hosts.

WATCH: Dhawan leads India's celebrations after Dravid's winning speech as Men in Blue whitewash WI in ODIs

Shikhar Dhawan-led India and West Indies have been involved in a closely-fought three-match ODI series, in the Caribbean island. In the first ODI, India defended their score of 308/7 by three runs before taking an unassailable lead in the second ODI after a narrow two-wicket win in pursuit of 312.

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Shkhar Dhawan-led India have been phenomenal in the opening two ODIs versus hosts West Indies. While the series has been a closely-fought one so far, the second-stringed Indian team has remained calm and composed in crunch situations to edge past West Indies in the first two games.

WI vs IND: Shikhar Dhawan-led India on cusp of attaining MASSIVE feat in 3rd ODI in Trinidad

India and West Indies will square off in the three-match ODI series on Friday evening (July 22). In Rohit Sharma's absence, Shikhar Dhawan will take charge of the new-look side, which comprises several young faces such as Deepak Hooda, Arshdeep Singh, Avesh Khan, Shubman Gill, Ishan Kishan, Ruturaj Gaikwad, etc.

WI vs IND: When and where to watch West Indies vs India 1st ODI match - IST time and streaming details

India and West Indies will kick off their white-ball series on Friday (July 22) in Port of Spain, Trinidad. In regular captain Rohit Sharma's absence, Shikhar Dhawan will take charge of the new-look side which comprises several young faces such as Deepak Hooda, Sanju Samson, Avesh Khan, Shubman Gill, and Arshdeep Singh among others.

WI vs IND, 1st ODI, weather forecast: Will rain make its presence felt in series opener in Trinidad?

After much wait, the BCCI selection committee -- headed by Chetan Sharma -- has named the India T20I squad for the upcoming tour of West Indies, which commences on July 22.

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The Pakistan-West Indies ODI series is making news worldwide. While Babar Azam has been generating eyeballs for his splendid form with the bat, the 27-year-old made heads turn in the second and penultimate ODI for various reasons.

WATCH: Pakistan penalised 5 runs after Babar Azam guilty of 'illegal fielding' in 2nd ODI vs West Indies

Pakistan and West Indies will square off with each other in the series opener of the three-match ODI series on Wednesday (July 08). For the unversed, this series is a part of the Windies' white-ball tour of Pakistan in December 2021, when the three ODIs got postponed after the T20Is saw the visitors lose 3-0.

Pak vs WI: When and where to watch Pakistan vs West Indies 1st ODI - IST time and streaming details

The cricketing action continues worldwide as Babar Azam-led Pakistan will lock horns with Nicholas Pooran's West Indies in a three-match ODI series in Multan. The series was part of the West Indies' white-ball tour of Pakistan in December last year, however, the 50-over series were postponed following the three T20Is which saw the then Kieron Pollard & Co.

Pakistan vs West Indies ODIs: Everything to know about squads, schedule, telecast, streaming details

The Cricket West Indies (CWI) selection panel on Tuesday announced the West Indies senior men`s squad for the upcoming One-Day International (ODI) tours of the Netherlands and Pakistan.

Jason Holder rested as West Indies name Nicholas Pooran-led ODI squad for Netherlands, Pakistan tours

Match 50 of IPL 2022 edition saw the Rishabh Pant-led Delhi Capitals (DC) lock horns with the Kane Williamson-led Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH). Both sides were coming into this fixture on the back of a defeat each.

Updated IPL 2022 points table after Delhi Capitals versus Sunrisers Hyderabad clash

Chennai Super Kings (CSK) bounced back to winning ways as MS Dhoni made his return as captain of the side against Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) in the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) 2022 on Sunday.

'The love for him is unreal': SRH star pays tribute to CSK skipper MS Dhoni after chat with him in IPL 2022

Rajasthan Royals (RR) and Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) squared off against each other in match 5 of the IPL 2022 edition on Tuesday evening (March 30). Being asked to bat first, the Sanju Samson-led RR franchise posted a mammoth 210 for 6 in 20 overs.

IPL 2022: 'Early signs of last 2 contenders' - Kris Srikkanth labels SRH as 'terrible' team after RR loss

India and West Indies will lock horns with each other in the second and penultimate T20I on Friday evening (February 18). Rohit Sharma-led India will aim for an unassailable lead in the three-match series after claiming the first game by six wickets.

INDvsWI: When and where to watch India vs West Indies 2nd T20I - IST time and streaming details

The multi-millionaires! Indian and overseas players sold for Rs 100 million or more at IPL 2022 auction

The West Indies-England T20I series has lived upto expectations so far. While the Kieron Pollard-led Windies won the series opener, Eoin Morgan's England returned to winning ways versus the former world champions to level the five-match series at 1-1.

WIvENG: When and where to watch West Indies vs England 3rd T20I match - IST time and streaming details

Cricket finally returns to Pakistan, after the halt due to the New Zealand team's last-minute withdrawal in mid-September, as the West Indies cricket team are in the Asian country for three T20Is and equal number of ODIs.

Pakistan vs West Indies, T20Is: Full schedule, squads, telecast and live streaming details!

West Indies beat Bangladesh by three runs in a Group 1 Super 12 match of the ICC T20 World Cup here on Friday. Sent in to bat, West Indies made 142 for seven and then restricted Bangladesh to 139 for five.

T20 World Cup 2021: West Indies beat Bangladesh by 3 runs in nail-biter to keep top four hopes alive

The West Indies cruised to a four-wicket win with 12 overs remaining against Australia in Bridgetown on Saturday to claim the second one-day international (ODI) between the nations and level up the series.

Cricket: Nicholas Pooran and Jason Holder lead West Indies to win over Australia

Nicholas Pooran believes the Windies should come together and proceed as a unit on the off chance that they need to win the impending 2021 T20 World Cup. Over the course of the following month and a half, West Indies will play the T20I series against South Africa, Australia, and Pakistan prior to heading out to the UAE for the T20 World Cup in October.

Cricket: West Indies have to function as a team to win the T20 World Cup, says Nicholas Pooran

Nicholas Pooran responded to IPL 2021 being postponed inconclusively mid-route through, letting it out was important to suspend the competition. The volatile West Indies batsman additionally shared an image including his low scores during the league, as he pledged to bob back soon.

IPL 2021: Nicholas Pooran shared an image including his low scores, says he will be back stronger

Punjab Kings' star Nicholas Pooran has decided to his bit to help India recover from the raging pandemic wreaking havoc in the country. ALSO READ: IPL 2021- 'Excellent with bat': Virender Sehwag lauds Prithvi Shaw for his smash-fest against KKR The West Indies' batsman took to social media and revealed that he will be donating a portion of his IPL salary to help India fight coronavirus.

Punjab Kings star Nicholas Pooran donates portion of IPL 2021 salary to India’s fight against COVID-19

West Indies` ranking in T20 Internationals does not reflect how good the team actually is, according to wicketkeeper-batsman Nicholas Pooran. Pooran said that West Indies are often lacking their biggest stars during bilateral series, which in turn hurts their results.

T20 ranking doesn't show how good West Indies is: Pooran

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