Team India Extends 'World Record' With 200-Run Win Over West Indies In 3rd ODI

02.08.2023 - 09:57 sports.ndtv.com

The Indian cricket team continued its dominance against the West Indies to further increase their lead as the team with the most consecutive bilateral ODI series wins against the Caribbeans.

India's mammoth 200-run victory marked their 13th consecutive ODI series win against the Windies. The last time India suffered an ODI series defeat at the hands of the Caribbean team which stretches back to 17 years.

India lost the ODI series by 4-1 in 2006 against the West Indies team which was led by the legendary cricketer Brian Lara. India opened the series with a five-wicket victory but, after that West Indies went on to win the remaining four consecutive games to clinch the five-match ODI series.

Other than West Indies, India also have 10 consecutive ODI series wins against Sri Lanka. After India, their arch-rivals Pakistan hold the second most consecutive ODI series wins against Zimbabwe.

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