IND v WI: Leading run-scorers and wicket-takers after 1st T20I in Lucknow

India defeated West Indies by eight wickets in the first T20I in Lucknow on October 6, 2026, chasing 172 with 5.2 overs to spare.

West Indies were dismissed for 171 in 19.1 overs in the opening innings, with Sherfane Rutherford scoring 56 off 34 and captain Shai Hope making 52 off 37.

Shreyas Iyer struck his maiden T20I century, reaching 100 off 42 balls — the joint-third fastest hundred by a captain for a full-member side — and finished unbeaten on 102 off 43 balls with 10 fours and six sixes.

Iyer combined with Ishan Kishan in an unbroken 137-run partnership; Kishan finished 37 not out off 27 balls, while Abhishek Sharma contributed 21 off 10.

On the bowling front, Naman Dhir took 3/31 on debut and is the leading wicket-taker after the first game; Axar Patel produced figures of 2/26, Kuldeep Yadav claimed two wickets, and Arshdeep Singh and Akeal Hosein took one wicket apiece.

The top five run-scorers in the series after this match are Shreyas Iyer (102), Sherfane Rutherford (56), Shai Hope (52), Ishan Kishan (37*), and Abhishek Sharma (21 off 10).

With the victory, India have taken a 1-0 lead in the five-match T20I series.