India vs West Indies – 2nd ODI Betting Tips

Host India will face West Indies in the second game of the three-match ODI series at Narendra Modi Cricket Stadium in Ahmedabad on Wednesday.

The bowlers put in an excellent performance to help India set up a comfortable win over West Indies in the series opener played at Ahmedabad. With this result, India have taken a 1-0 lead in the three-match one-day series.

On the other hand, West Indies will need to make amends after producing a below-par performance against India. Captain Kieron Pollard will be hoping that the side can put in an improved performance in this fixture.

India Form and Team News

The home side is likely to go with an unchanged XI for the second game of the ODI series.

In the batting department, Men in Blue will be heavily relying on the likes of rookie Ishan Kishan, Captain Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, Deepak Hooda wicket-keeper Rishabh Pant and Suryakumar Yadav to score the bulk of the runs and post a competitive score in this fixture.

In the bowling department, the onus will be on the likes of pacers Mohammad Siraj, Prasidh Krishna, Shardul along with the spin duo of Yuzvendra Chahal and Washington Sundar to restrict the opposition to a modest total.

West Indies Form and Team News

The coaching staff will be hoping for a much-improved performance from the players in this must-win game.

In the batting department, the visitors will be heavily relying on the likes of rookie opener Brandon King, wicket-keeper Shai Hope, Shamarh Brooks, Nicholas Pooran, Darren Bravo and Captain Kieron Pollard to score the bulk of the runs.

In the bowling department, the onus will be on the likes of pacers Kemar Roach, Alzarri Joseph, Jason Holder along with the spin duo of Fabian Allen and Akeal Hosein to claim timely breakthroughs.

Odds by Casumo

According to the Casumo sportsbook, India will be outright favorites to win the second game of the three-match ODI series to be played at Ahmedabad. For the 2nd ODI, West Indies are placed at 4.90 odds, while India are placed at 1.15.

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Our Tipster Angle

Based on current form, Men in Blue will be firm favorites to win the second ODI against West Indies. With the likes of Prasidh Krishna, Washington Sundar and Mohammad Siraj putting In excellent performances, the home side will be hoping new players can continue their good form in this fixture.

On the other hand, West Indies will need to play some exceptional cricket to avoid a series defeat against India.

Therefore, the prediction is for India to secure a comprehensive win over West Indies in the second game of the one-day series.

Tip 1- Rohit Sharma to continue his form for India

After missing the tour of South Africa, newly-appointed captain Rohit Sharma led from the front with the bat for India in the series opener. He notched up a splendid half-century with the help of eleven fours and one six. Given his splendid performance in the first ODI, we can expect opener Rohit Sharma to score 20 runs or more against West [email protected]

Tip 2- Yuzvendra Chahal to lead the spin charge for India

Since his comeback to the ODI squad, Leg-spinner Yuzvendra Chahal has produced decent performances for India. In the series opener played at Ahmedabad, Chahal was the pick of the bowlers and claimed four wickets in his 9.5 overs. Since Feb 2021, Yuzvendra Chahal has claimed 11 wickets in six outings at an average of 27.09. Given his outstanding bowling performance in the first ODI, we can expect Leg-spinner Yuzvendra Chahal to take one wicket or more against West [email protected]

Conclusion

Expect India to beat West Indies by a comprehensive margin and take a 2-0 lead in the ODI series.

•         Opener Rohit Sharma to score 20 runs or more against West Indies-India @2.00
•         Leg-spinner Yuzvendra Chahal to take one wicket or more against West Indies- [email protected]

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