India Win Toss and Bowl First as West Indies Bat in Hyderabad Fourth T20I

India Win Toss and Bowl First in Hyderabad

India captain Shreyas Iyer won the toss and elected to field in the fourth Twenty20 International against West Indies at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Hyderabad, sending the tourists in to bat in the day's 14:30 UK start.

The match, the fourth of the men's T20I series, was in play at the time of the latest scorecard update, with West Indies reaching 1 for 0 from 0.3 overs after being asked to bat first.

Hope Off the Mark, Andrew Yet to Score

West Indies captain and wicketkeeper Shai Hope was unbeaten on 1 from a single ball, having faced just one delivery for a strike rate of 100.00. Opening partner Jewel Andrew had faced two balls without scoring, with two dot balls to his name.

There were no extras at that stage — no balls, wides, byes and leg byes all reading zero — leaving West Indies on 1 for 0 after three deliveries.

Mayank Yadav Takes the New Ball

Pace bowler Mayank Yadav opened the bowling for India, sending down 0.3 overs for one run, no wickets, two dot balls and an economy rate of 2.00. He had not conceded a boundary, with no fours or sixes coming off his three deliveries and no no-balls or wides.

India Hand Debut Chance in a New-Look XI

India's starting lineup for the Hyderabad fixture was: Abhishek Sharma, Sanju Samson (wicketkeeper), Ishan Kishan, Shreyas Iyer (captain), Tilak Varma, Naman Dhir, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Axar Patel, Arshdeep Singh, Prince Yadav and Mayank Yadav.

West Indies named a starting XI of: Shai Hope (captain and wicketkeeper), Jewel Andrew, Shimron Hetmyer, Rovman Powell, Sherfane Rutherford, Romario Shepherd, Keemo Paul, Shamar Springer, Roston Chase, Gudakesh Motie and Shamar Joseph.

Match Details and Officials

The fourth T20I is being played at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Hyderabad. The toss was won by India, who chose to field. The officiating team comprises Nitin Menon, Virender Sharma and Rohan Pandit as umpires, Prakash Bhatt as television umpire and Jayaraman Madanagopal as match referee.

All times are UK time. Some content in the source scorecard is provided by third parties, is subject to change and is unverified, and the figures above reflect the position at the moment the scorecard was last updated while the match was still in progress.