India eye clean sweep in 3rd ODI against West Indies today

India face the West Indies in the third and final ODI today. The match starts at 2:00 PM IST at the Maharaja Yadavindra Singh Stadium in New Chandigarh. India lead the series 2-0.
It is the first men’s ODI at the new Chandigarh venue. The stadium is known for flat, batter-friendly surfaces. The average first-innings score here is 265.
Shubman Gill leads the Indian side. With the series sealed, India may rotate players. Prasidh Krishna is out with a hamstring injury. Anshul Kamboj has been drafted in as cover.
The West Indies want to avoid a 3-0 sweep. They have lost heavily in the first two matches. They need early wickets and a disciplined bowling effort.
The head-to-head record favours India. India have won 74 of the 144 ODIs between the sides. The West Indies have won 64. Four matches had no result.
Weather is clear in New Chandigarh. The temperature will range from 22 to 32 degrees Celsius. There is no chance of rain. Humidity will be around 55 per cent.
The match will be shown live on the Star Sports Network.
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