Ind vs WI: Hit yourself on the ax! Who is responsible for India's humiliating defeat in the 5th T20? Learn 5 big reasons

Posted on 14th Aug 2023 by rohit kumar

Ind vs WI 5th T20 Team India faced a crushing defeat in the five-match T20 series against the West Indies. In the fifth T20 match, West Indies defeated Team India by 8 wickets and won the series 3-2. The performance of the Indian team in the decisive match was very disappointing. West Indies defeated Team India for the first time in the T20 series.

 

In the fifth T20 match, both the openers of the Indian team lost quick wickets and the bowling of Team India was also poor. In such a situation, this article, lets us know in detail about the five major reasons for the defeat of the Indian team.

 

Ind vs WI 5th T20: 5 big reasons for Team India's defeat

 

1. Shubman Gill did not have to take DRS heavily

The first number on the list is the fall of the wicket of Indian team opener Shubman Gill, for which the team had to bear the brunt. Gill tried to play a sweep shot on the fifth ball of the third over in the fifth T20 match.

 

But he missed the shot and the ball hit his pads straight. During this, the bowler appealed and the umpire declared him out, but Gill made a mistake by not taking the review and in this case Suryakumar Yadav made a bigger mistake.

 

2. Openers return the pavilion cheaply

In the fifth T20 match, both the openers of Team India returned to the pavilion cheaply. Yashasvi Jaiswal got out after scoring just 5 runs. After this Shubman Gill lost his wicket for 9 runs.

 

3. Sanju Samson flopped

After the openers lost early wickets in the fifth T20 match, everyone expected Sanju Samson to play a big innings with the bat, but it did not happen. Sanju Samson was dismissed for 13 runs and Team India's troubles increased further.

 

4. Hardik fails in captaincy and performance

Hardik Pandya failed in captaincy, batting, and bowling against West Indies. Hardik Pandya was dismissed for 14 runs in the fifth T20 match. He didn't get a single wicket.

 

5. Chahal characters remain ineffective

In the fifth T20 match, Yuzvendra Chahal scored a total of 51 runs in 4 overs. During this, he could not get a single wicket. At the same time, Akshar Patel got one over and could not get any success.

 

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