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India and West Indies Share 5‑Match T20 Series 2‑2 After Rain‑Cancellations
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🗓 18 Oct 2026, 10:16 AM
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The fifth T20 International between India and West Indies was abandoned after a rain delay, leaving the five‑match series tied at 2‑2.
The fifth T20 International between India and West Indies was scheduled to be played in India, but a heavy rain shower forced the match to be abandoned before any play could resume. The abandonment came after a brief interruption that made it impossible to resume the game safely.
India had won the first two games of the series, while West Indies had taken the next two, leaving the series level at 2‑2. With the final match called off, both teams will share the series.
Both captains expressed disappointment at the weather but acknowledged that the decision was made for player safety and to preserve the pitch. They thanked the officials and the fans for their support.
The series will now finish as a draw, and neither side will have a chance to claim a series victory. Both teams will turn their attention to upcoming international fixtures and tournaments.
India had won the first two games of the series, while West Indies had taken the next two, leaving the series level at 2‑2. With the final match called off, both teams will share the series.
Both captains expressed disappointment at the weather but acknowledged that the decision was made for player safety and to preserve the pitch. They thanked the officials and the fans for their support.
The series will now finish as a draw, and neither side will have a chance to claim a series victory. Both teams will turn their attention to upcoming international fixtures and tournaments.