KANPUR, India (CMC) – India defeated West Indies by five wickets in the third and final One Day International (ODI) here at Green Park today.
India also won the series 2-1.
Marlon Samuels (71), Kieran Powell (70) and Darren Bravo (51 not out) all scored half centuries, but Indian opener Shikar Dhawan scored his fifth century of the year to swing the contest in their favour.
His 119 not out included 20 fours. Yuvraj Singh chipped in with 55.
Summarized scores: West Indies 263-5 (Marlon Samuels 71, Kieran Powell 70, Darren Bravo 51 not out, D. Sammy 37 not out; R. Ashwin 2 for 45). India 266-5 (Shikhar Dhawan 119, Yuvraj Singh 55; R. Rampaul 2-55, Dwayne Bravo 2-57). India won by five wickets.
