Kohli, Parthiv win match for India

June 09, 2011 15:03
Kohli, Parthiv win match for India

Kohli  Parthiv win match for IndiaIndia, aided by a superb knock of 81 by the man of the match Virat Kohli, won the second one day international against the West Indies by seven wickets at the Queen’s Park Oval in the Port of Spain on Wednesday to post a 2-0 lead in the five match series against the hosts.

As rain interrupted the play, Indians faced a target of 187 in 37 overs after the original target of 241 in 50 overs was revised. When the rain held up the play, the tourists were 100 for one in 22 overs.

Opener Parthiv Patel too chipped in with 56 adding 120 runs for the second wicket partnership before the Captain Suresh Raina entered the scene and won the game for his country with his 26 not out with scintillating strokes.

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