Welcome to the highlights of West Indies vs India 4th ODI - 1997 India tour of West Indies 4-match ODI series - The fourth and final One-Day International cricket match between West Indies and India was played at Kensington Oval, Bridgetown, Barbados on May 03, 1997.
Match Overview:
Pace bowling attack from Courtney Walsh, Curtly Ambrose and Franklyn Rose before A unbeaten maiden century by Shivnarine Chanderpaul and Stuart Williams' career-best 78 steers to West Indies comfortable ten-wicket victory over India and clinch the five-match series with 3-1 in a one-sided fourth & final ODI.
Match Stats:
- The ten-wicket win is West Indies' tenth, It is the West Indies' joint largest victory by terms of wickets remaining against India in one-day international and It is the first such defeat for West Indies in ODIs.
- West Indies' 10-wicket win was their joint largest victory by terms of wickets remaining in one-day international, it is their 10th time win by ten wickets and second time West Indies had defeated India by ten-wickets in ODIs.
- India's ten-wicket defeat was their sixth time in one-day international and It is their second time such defeat against West Indies in ODIs.
- Shivnarine Chanderpaul's unbeaten 109 was his highest score for West Indies in one-day international and the ninth highest-score by an West Indies batsman against India in ODIs.
- Shivnarine Chanderpaul became the sixth West Indies batsman to score a century against India in ODIs.
- Shivnarine Chanderpaul became the 13th West Indies batsman to score a hundred in ODIs.
In-Depth Match Highlights:
India scored 199-7 in 50 overs with top scorer by Ajay Jadeja struck 68 off 78-balls including 4-fours.
Mohammad Azharuddin cracked a 40 off 69-balls including 3-fours, Rahul Dravid hit 30 off 41-balls included three-fours and Robin Singh scored 29 off 56-balls contained a boundary.
West Indies best bowler by Courtney Walsh captured two-wickets, Franklyn Rose, Curtly Ambrose, Shivnarine Chanderpaul and Ottis Gibson each took one-wickets.
West Indies chase down the target of 200 for without lost a wicket in 44.4 overs with top scorer by Shivnarine Chanderpaul cracked a career-best unbeaten 109 off 134-balls - which was his 1st ODI hundred and Stuart Williams hit a unbeaten 78 off 137-balls included 10-fours.
Shivnarine Chanderpaul named Player of the match for his match-winning superb unbeaten 109-runs knocked off facing 134-balls including 15-fours & a six.
Shivnarine Chanderpaul earned player of the series for contributing 209 runs with average of 69.66 in the four-match series.
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