KOLKATA, India (AP) — India recovered from a poor start to beat West Indies by five wickets on Sunday in their first of three Twenty20 matches.
Dinesh Karthik scored 31 not out off 34 balls, and debutant Krunal Pandya added an undefeated 21 off nine balls, as India rallied from 45-4 to reach the winning total of 110-5 in 17.5 overs.
Put into bat after losing the toss, West Indies scored 109-8 in 20 overs as left-arm wrist spinner Kuldeep Yadav took 3-13 in his four-over spell.
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