Kohli Leads India to Series-clinching Win with 43rd ODI Hundred

India clinched the three-match ODI series against the West Indies 2-0 with a six-wicket win in the rain-curtailed final match, here on Wednesday.

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Port of Spain, Aug 15 (PTI) India clinched the three-match ODI series against the West Indies 2-0 with a six-wicket win in the rain-curtailed final match, here on Wednesday.

The West Indies posted 240 for seven in 35 overs after electing to bat but India were given a revised 255-run target on Duckworth-Lewis method.

Skipper Virat Kohli (114 not out) smashed his 43rd ODI century to lead India to win.

India had won the second ODI while the series-opener was washed out.

Brief Scores:

West Indies: 240 for 7 in 35 overs. (C Gayle 72, E Lewis 43; K Ahmed 3/68, Y Chahal 1/32).

India: 256 for 4 in 32.3 overs. (V Kohli 114 not out, S Iyer 65, Dhawan 36; F Allen 2/40) PTI

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