India takes on the West Indies in the final match of the five-game T20I leg of West Indies’ tour of India 2026 at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru on Saturday, October 17. The series is finely poised at 2-2, making this clash the decider and handing the winner the series.

The home team have met a formidable foe in the West Indies, who have taken the game to them in fine fashion, offering fierce competition at every stage of the series. Shreyas Iyer’s men will be looking to pick up a result in this clash and seal the series.

Shai Hope and the West Indies side have shown their quality in the shortest format. With a team comprising stars of the global T20 circuit, they have taken the game to India on all occasions in this series. Picking up a result and the series could be a fitting reward for the quality they have shown throughout this series.

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The pitch at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium plays into the favour of batters, offering consistent bounce and carry, with batters able to play their shots on the rise. Bowlers get help with the new ball and hit the deck bowling, with marginal assistance for spinners also available.

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