West Indies vs India
1st T20I
India won by 8 wkts: the match report, then where it was shown, by country, for replays and highlights.
India win by 8 wickets, Shreyas Iyer 102*
India chose to bowl first in Lucknow and bowled West Indies out for 171 in 19.1 overs. West Indies captain Shai Hope made 52 off 37 balls and Sherfane Rutherford 56 off 34; Naman Dhir took 3 for 31, with two wickets each for Axar Patel and Kuldeep Yadav.
India got there in 14.4 overs, with 32 balls to spare. Captain Shreyas Iyer made 102 not out off 43 balls, with 10 fours and 6 sixes, and Ishan Kishan 37 not out off 27: they added an unbroken 137 for the third wicket after India had reached 35 for 2.
Iyer reached his maiden T20I hundred in 42 balls, the fastest by an Indian against West Indies in T20Is, ahead of KL Rahul's 46-ball hundred at Lauderhill in 2016. He is only the third India captain to make a men's T20I hundred, after Rohit Sharma and Suryakumar Yadav.
India lead the series 1-0.
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Source: Cricbuzz scorecard ↗ · The Sentinel (records), 7 Oct 2026 ↗ · India.com (maiden T20I hundred), 7 Oct 2026 ↗ · Checked 8 Oct 2026
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India vs West Indies 1st T20I, Lucknow: Start Time, Where to Watch and Squads →
India vs West Indies T20I Series 2026: Where to Watch, Schedule and Times →
West Indies played India in the 1st T20I of West Indies tour of India 2026 at Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow, on Tue 6 Oct 2026, starting at 19:00 local time (13:30 UTC).
Result: India won by 8 wkts. Scores: West Indies 171 (19.1); India 172/2 (14.4).
Earlier in West Indies tour of India 2026: 1st ODI (Sun 27 Sep 2026): India won by 8 wkts; 2nd ODI (Wed 30 Sep 2026): India won by 8 wkts; 3rd ODI (Sat 3 Oct 2026): West Indies won by 5 wkts.
In T20Is, India and West Indies have met 31 times: India won 20, West Indies 10, 1 no result (records to 3 October 2026).
The sides meet again in the 2nd T20I, Fri 9 Oct 2026 at JSCA International Stadium Complex.
Ekana Cricket Stadium opened in 2017, holds 50,100. Lucknow’s international stadium, renamed after Atal Bihari Vajpayee in 2018; home of Uttar Pradesh, Lucknow Super Giants and UP Warriorz.
At Ekana Cricket Stadium: Its first international, a T20I between India and West Indies on 6 November 2018, ended a 24-year wait for international cricket in Lucknow. Afghanistan used it as their home ground in 2019. It hosted five matches of the 2023 World Cup.
Ground facts: en.wikipedia.org ↗
- Match
- 1 of 3 T20Is in West Indies tour of India 2026
- Local time in Lucknow
- 19:00
- Start time for viewers
- India 19:00
UK 14:30
US East 09:30
Sydney 00:30 (Wed 7 Oct)
13:30 UTC - Ground
- Ekana Cricket Stadium (est. 2017, capacity 50,100)
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