IND vs WI Dream11 Prediction, 3rd T20I, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing XI, Injury Updates, Pitch Report for West Indies tour of India, 2026

West Indies scripted a historic win in the second match of the series.

By CricTracker Staff

Updated - 10 Oct 2026, 13:03 IST

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India will take on the West Indies in the third T20I of the five-match series at the Holkar Cricket Stadium in Indore on Sunday, October 11. The match is scheduled to begin at 7:00 PM IST, with the series level at 1-1 after the visitors registered a record-breaking chase in Ranchi.

India began the T20I series with an emphatic eight-wicket win in the opening match. The hosts restricted West Indies to 171 before chasing down the target in just 14.4 overs. Shreyas Iyer starred with an unbeaten 102 off 43 deliveries, while Ishan Kishan provided valuable support in their match-winning partnership.

However, the second T20I proved to be a different contest. India posted a massive 249/5, with Sanju Samson scoring 82 off 41 balls, while Shreyas Iyer and Tilak Varma provided a late flourish. In reply, West Indies produced a stunning batting performance to chase down 250 in 18.3 overs. Shai Hope smashed an unbeaten 102 off 45 balls, while Sherfane Rutherford hammered 84 off 37 deliveries to guide the visitors to a six-wicket victory.

With the series tied, both teams will be eager to take the lead in Indore. 

Match Information

India vs West Indies, 3rd Match

West Indies tour of India, 11 Oct 2026, Sun, 7:00 PM IST ,Holkar Cricket Stadium, Indore

Broadcast

Star Sports Network Channels

Live Stream

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Weather Report

Holkar Cricket Stadium, Indore

Clear

34.8°C

26% (Humidity)

Team Form (Last 5 matches)

India

L
W
L
W
W

West Indies

W
L
W
L
L

Players Stats in current Series

1

Shubman Gill

IND - bat

334 Runs

3 Matches

2

Shai Hope

WI - wkbat

154 Runs

2 Matches

3

Shai Hope

WI - wkbat

278 Runs

3 Matches

4

Shreyas Iyer

IND - bat

142 Runs

2 Matches

5

239 Runs

3 Matches

140 Runs

2 Matches

1

Anshul Kamboj

IND - bat

188.89

1 Match

2

Naman Dhir

IND - bat

400.00

2 Matches

3

Shamar Joseph

WI - bowl

175.00

1 Match

4

Tilak Varma

IND - bat

244.44

2 Matches

5

Virat Kohli

IND - bat

155.56

3 Matches

6

Shreyas Iyer

IND - bat

232.79

2 Matches

1

Kuldeep Yadav

IND - bowl

7 Wkts

3 Matches

2

Roston Chase

WI - all

4 Wkts

2 Matches

3

Jayden Seales

WI - bowl

4 Wkts

3 Matches

4

Mayank Yadav

IND - bowl

4 Wkts

2 Matches

5

Prasidh Krishna

IND - bowl

3 Wkts

2 Matches

6

Naman Dhir

IND - bat

3 Wkts

2 Matches

1

Kuldeep Yadav

IND - bowl

5.57

3 Matches

2

Roston Chase

WI - all

7.96

2 Matches

3

Naman Dhir

IND - bat

6.30

3 Matches

4

Naman Dhir

IND - bat

9.33

2 Matches

5

6.45

2 Matches

6

Arshdeep Singh

IND - bowl

9.88

2 Matches

Probable Playing XI

India

KL Yadav, Naman Dhir, Abhishek Sharma, Ishan Kishan, SV Samson, S Iyer (C), Tilak Varma, Axar Patel, S Dubey, Arshdeep Singh, Mayank Yadav

Bench : K Nitish Kumar Reddy, A Kamboj, V Suryavanshi, Ravi Bishnoi, P Yadav

West Indies

Shai Hope (C), Sherfane Rutherford, Shamar Joseph, Roston Chase, G Moti-Kanhai, SK Springer, Shimron Hetmyer, Rovman Powell, Kamil Pooran, Romario Shepherd, AJ Hosein

Bench : Jewel Andrew, Keemo Paul, Matthew Forde, Quentin Sampson

Injury and availability news

Will update once available.

Pitch Report

The Holkar Cricket Stadium, Indore is known to be a batting friendly wicket, with little assistance for the bowlers.

55%

Pace Bowling

45%

Spin Bowling

70%

Batting Pitch

190

Average Score

30%

Bowling Pitch

Player Picks

8
C

Shai Hope WI | WKBAT

Hope has scored 423 runs in his last 10 matches at an average of 60.43. He is coming off a match-winning unbeaten century in Ranchi and will be confident of continuing his excellent form.

8
VC

Abhishek Sharma IND | ALL

Abhishek has been in explosive form, scoring 348 runs in his last 10 matches at a strike rate of 230.46. His ability to provide a quick start makes him a strong pick for the third T20I.

7

Shreyas Iyer IND | BAT

Iyer smashed an unbeaten 102 off 43 balls in the first T20I and has looked in good touch. His ability to score quickly in the middle order makes him a valuable fantasy pick.

7.5

Sherfane Rutherford WI | BAT

Rutherford scored 84 off 37 balls in the second T20I and played a crucial role in West Indies' record chase. With a strike rate of 171 in his last 10 matches, he is a strong option.

9

Axar Patel IND | ALL

Axar has picked up 10 wickets in his last eight matches at an economy rate of 7.39. His all-round abilities offer fantasy points with both bat and ball.

6

Matthew Forde WI | BAT

Forde has taken nine wickets in his last nine matches at an economy rate of 8.35. He could provide value as a budget bowling option.

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6

Gudakesh Motie

WI | BOWL

9

Shamar Springer

WI | ALL

Teams will be updated after Toss

Last Updated On - Oct 10 2026 1:03 PM

Players
11/11

Team 1

IND

7 : 4

WI

Credits Left
15/100

Head To Head
Ishan Kishan

8.5

Sanju Samson
VC

8.5

Sherfane Rutherford
C

7.5

Naman Dhir

7.5

Shreyas Iyer

7

Shimron Hetmyer

9

Roston Chase

5.5

Abhishek Sharma

8

Shivam Dube

7

Kuldeep Yadav

8.5

Akeal Hosein

8

Players
11/11

Team 1

IND

6 : 5

WI

Credits Left
14.5/100

Mega League
Shai Hope
C

8

Matthew Forde

6

Shreyas Iyer

7

Tilak Varma

7

Rovman Powell

8.5

Abhishek Sharma
VC

8

Shivam Dube

7

Shamar Springer

9

Kuldeep Yadav

8.5

Arshdeep Singh

8.5

Akeal Hosein

8

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