The highest total of the MA Chidambaram Stadium is 337/7 scored by Asia XI in 2007 against Africa XI. The home team India highest total of this venue is 299/8 against South Africa scored in 2015. The visitor team-best score in ODI format on this ground is 270/7 scored against India in 2007.
The India team is at number second position in the ODI rankings list and the Windies team got the ninth position in that list. A total of 130 ODI’s has been played between India and West Indies from 1979 to 2019. And could you believe that both teams got equal victories? Yes, It’s true both teams got 62 victories each. Two matches tied and four got no result.
Windies won the toss and KA Pollard chose to bowl first.
Watch WI v IND Cricket Highlights Videos today – 1st ODI, West Indies tour of India from MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chepauk, Chennai (India) Sunday, 15-12-2019.
India team: Rohit Sharma, KL Rahul, Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, Pant, Kedar Jadhav, Shivam Dube, Ravindra Jadeja, Kuldeep Yadav, Deepak Chahar, Mohammed Shami.
West Indies team: Shai Hope, Sunil Ambris, Shimron Hetmyer, Nicholas Pooran, Roston Chase, Kieron Pollard, Jason Holder, Keemo Paul, Hayden Walsh, Alzarri Joseph, Sheldon Cottrell.
Match Timings: 08:00 GMT | 13:30 Local
Umpires – Nitin Menon, Shaun George
TV Umpires – Rod Tucker
Match Referee – David Boon
Reserve Umpire – Anil Chaudhary
Match number – ODI no. 4221
