India Beat West Indies By 5 Wickets In First T20 International   

Kolkata: India defeated West Indies by five wickets in the first T20 International here Sunday.

Sent into bat, West Indies were restricted to 109 for eight and India chased down the target of 110 in 17.5 overs at the Eden Gardens.

India lead the three-match series 1-0.

Brief scores:

West Indies: 109/8 in 20 overs (Fabian Allen 27; Kuldeep Yadav 3/13) India: 110/5 in 17.5 overs (Dinesh Karthik not out 31, Krunal Pandya not out 21; Carlos Brathwaite 2/11, Oshane Thomas 2/21). (PTI)

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