Kolkata, March 10: India rode on a swashbuckling 98 not out from Rohit Sharma and then followed it up with a disciplined bowling effort to beat West Indies by 45 runs in a World Twenty 20 warm-up game at the Eden Gardens here on Thursday (March 10).
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Rohit who had earlier scored 264 in an One-Day International at the venue, continued his love affair with Eden Gardens by hitting seven sixes and nine boundaries en route to his unconquered knock.
Brief Scores: India 185/6 in 20 overs (Rohit Sharma 98 not out; Jerome Taylor 2/26) vs West Indies 140 all out in 19.2 overs (Chris Gayle 20; Pawan Negi 2/15)
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