Yuzvendra Chahal is the fifth-fastest Indian to take 100 ODI wickets.

IND against WI: Yuzvendra Chahal removed Nicholas Pooran with his third ball, becoming the spinner’s 100th ODI victim.

After already being put into bat in first ODI of the three seasons at the Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on Sunday, the West Indies ran into the a lot of issues.

Y. Chahal is the fifth-fastest Indian to take 100 ODI wickets

The choice by India captain Rohit Sharma to bowl after winning the toss paid off handsomely as the WI top order crumbled against the spin twins Yuzvendra Chahal and Washington Sundar. Chahal, in particular, bowled well, striking thrice in his first over.

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In his 60th game, the leg-spinner became the fifth-fastest Indian bowler to reach 100 wickets in one-day internationals.

With 100 ODI wickets in only 56 games, Shami is in first place. J. Bumrah took second place with 57 games played. In 58 games, Kuldeep Y. surpassed the 100-wicket mark, while Irfan Pathan took 100 wickets in 59 One-Day Internationals.

Fewest ODIs to 100 wickets (India):
56 Mohammed Shami
57 Jasprit Bumrah
58 Kuldeep Yadav
59 Irfan Pathan
60 Yuzvendra Chahal

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After eliminating Pooran, Chahal followed up with a hat-trick by dismissing Windies captain Kieron Pollard. But it wasn’t meant to be for the Indian spinner, as Jason Holder kept his cool and dismissed Chahal.

Chahal had not yet completed his task. As the West Indies’ situation worsened, he dismissed Shamarh Brooks in his following over, helped by DRS.

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As West Indies were reeling at 79 for seven at the end of 23 overs, Prasidh Krishna got in on the act by dismissing Akeal Hosein.

At the time of writing, West Indies were 114/7 in 30 overs, with F. Allen and Jason H. at the crease.