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India and West Indies meet in first T20I in Lucknow today

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Last updated Oct 6, 2026

India and West Indies meet in first T20I in Lucknow today
Summary

India plays against West Indies in the first of a five-match T20I series at Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow on October 6. Shreyas Iyer leads India, with Tilak Varma as vice-captain. The match follows West Indies' impressive ODI win, having chased down 352 runs in their last outing. Shai Hope's recent form, scoring 162 runs unbeaten, adds to West Indies' confidence in this series. This T20 match begins at 7 p.m. local time, which is 9:30 a.m. ET, with further matches scheduled across the month.

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  • •First T20I match today, October 6, at 7 p.m. local time
  • •Shreyas Iyer captains India for the first time
  • •West Indies' Shai Hope in strong form with 162 runs
  • •Series consists of five T20 matches, following recent ODI games
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