IND vs WI T20 series: DEW to play a big role at Eden Gardens, Kolkata After IPL 2022 mega auction and ODIs, the focus now shifts to T20Is in Kolkata. With winter still to be over, the dew is set to play a massive role at Eden Gardens. The bowlers might find it tough to grip the ball in the later stages of the game. Win the toss and bat first would be the mantra to success at the iconic stadium. Follow India vs West Indies LIVE score updates on InsideSport.IN
“There is so much dew, after 6 to 7 O’clock, a lot of dew comes into play. We have spoken about the dew factor,” Rohit Sharma on the conditions at Eden Gardens, Kolkata.
IND vs WI T20 series: DEW to play a big role at Eden Gardens in Kolkata, win the toss & bat first mantra to success- check out
| Match results | |||||
| Team 1 | Team 2 | Winner | Margin | Match Date | Scorecard |
| India | England | England | 6 wickets | Oct 29, 2011 | T20I # 214 |
| India | South Africa | abandoned | Oct 8, 2015 | T20I # 457a | |
| Bangladesh | Pakistan | Pakistan | 55 runs | Mar 16, 2016 | T20I # 536 |
| Afghanistan | Sri Lanka | Sri Lanka | 6 wickets | Mar 17, 2016 | T20I # 538 |
| India | Pakistan | India | 6 wickets | Mar 19, 2016 | T20I # 541 |
| Bangladesh | New Zealand | New Zealand | 75 runs | Mar 26, 2016 | T20I # 550 |
| England | West Indies | West Indies | 4 wickets | Apr 3, 2016 | T20I # 557 |
| India | West Indies | India | 5 wickets | Nov 4, 2018 | T20I # 707 |
| India | New Zealand | India | 73 runs | Nov 21, 2021 | T20I # 1446 |
- The hosts have played 4 T20Is at the venue and emerged victorious 3 times. Rohit Sharma & Co will look to continue its dominance in Kolkata.
- Men in Blue had last defeated New Zealand by 73 runs in a T20I in November last year. The win adds to confidence regardless of dew.
- India & West Indies had last faced each other in November 2018 when Men in Blue emerged victorious by 5 wickets.
- Traditionally, the Eden Gardens pitch suits the spinners but owing to an evening game, it’s is highly unlikely they will receive any aid as the game progresses.
- The weather will hover between 16 to 28 degrees Celcius in Kolkata.
- The average 1st inns & 2nd inns totals at the venue are 148 and 124. The choice to win the toss and bat first would prove to be a wise decision.
IND vs WI T20 series: DEW to play a big role at Eden Gardens in Kolkata, win the toss & bat first mantra to success- check out
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