WI vs IND: Rohit Sharma, Dinesh Karthik shine as India thrash West Indies by 68 runs in T20I series opener

ndia vs West Indies: Rohit Sharma-led Team India took a 1-0 lead in the five-match T20I series with a comfortable victory at the Brian Lara Cricket Stadium. Rohit Sharma scored 64 runs to give India a formidable start while Dinesh Karthik ensured a strong finish with an incredible knock of 41 in 19 balls.
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KEY HIGHLIGHTS
India have taken a 1-0 lead in the five-match series
Rohit Sharma scored 64 runs in 44 balls
Dinesh Karthik hit an unbeaten 19-ball 41

India took a 1-0 lead over West Indies in the five-match series with a resounding 68-run victory at the Brian Lara Cricket Stadium. The Indian bowlers put up a brilliant performance to ensure Rohit Sharma and Dinesh Karthik's brilliance with the bat is rewarded with a massive victory.
While wickets kept falling around him, skipper Rohit kept his composure and hit a half-century. The knock helped Rohit set a new world record by registering his 31st 50+ score in the shortest format. In the process, he also became the highest-run getter in T20I history.
Rohit's innings was brought to an end after a 44-ball 64. However, his wicket did not stop India's surge as Dinesh Karthik took over from where Rohit left. Continuing his incredible comeback to international cricket, Karthik made an unbeaten 41 in 19 balls to help the Men in Blue finish with a total of 190 on the board.