In the 3rd T20I against the West Indies, India kept themselves in the competition. India superstar batsman Surya Kumar Yadav and young left-hander Tilak Verma took the team to a massive win over the West Indies to win the first game in the 5-match series.

Heading to the 3rd T20I match The team in blue was 2–0,  they needed to win the match to be in the series. First, Kuldeep Yadav did the damage with the ball, and Sky's classy knock came to the party. He had a game-changing partnership with Tilak Verma.

In the Providence stadium, Guyana West Indies batted first. They had a slow but good start, as Brandon King and Kyle Mayers were looking nice in the middle. Captain Hardik Pandya again bowled the first over of the game, and Arshdeep joined him on the other end. Both bowlers bowled good overs at the start.

The Windies batters started to take on the spinner, and the magical spell of Kuldeep Yadav came. He went through the destructive batting lineup of the opposition team. He picked up three important wickets: Brandon King, Johnson Charles, and Nicholas Pooran.

The Windies set a decent total of 159, and their skipper helped them get this total with his cracking knock of 40 in just 19 balls.

In reply, Yashasvi Jaiswal and Shubman Gill could not make an impact on the run chase. Shubman Gill once again failed to make runs. Surya Kumar Yadav and Tilak Verma build a beautiful partnership to rescue the team. Sky came in at number three, and he justified his place with a knock of 83 in 44 balls. On the other hand, the young batsman fell just one run behind his half-century.

In this match again, skipper Hardik Pandya made some tactical mistakes in the match, but India still managed to take the series 1–2. Along with the two batters, the wrist spinner was the standout performer for the team. Mukesh Kumar also bowled well, but he could have been more effective if he got to bowl more overs.

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