India's sloppy fielding tested again as Lendl Simmons powers West Indies to series-levelling victory in 2nd T20I

Opener Lendl Simmons and comeback man Nicholas Pooran built a 61-run partnership for the third wicket as West Indies defeated India by eight wickets in the second T20I at Thiruvananthapuram's Greenfield Stadium on Sunday. Sportzpics

After the visitors put hosts to bat, West Indies' Khary Pierre removed KL Rahul for just 11 runs, courtesy a catch by Shimron Hetmyer at deep square leg. Sportzpics

Jason Holder celebrates the dismissal of Rohit Sharma, whose recent struggles in the shortest format continued. He was dismissed for 15. Sportzpics

Virat Kohli promoted Shivam Dube (in pic) to number three, and he impressed with a thirty ball knock of 54 as he notched up his maiden T20I half-century. Sportzpics

Hayden Walsh celebrates the dismissal of Shreyas Iyer. Iyer, who has been touted as one of the favourites for the much-debated number four spot, was demoted to number six, and only scored 10 runs. Sportzpics

Under-fire Rishabh Pant remained unbeaten on 33 with Deepak Chahar at the other end as India posted a total of 170-7. Sportzpics

Washington Sundar celebrates the dismissal of Evin Lewis, who departed for 40 just before the halfway mark of the run chase. Sportzpics

Lendl Simmions played a match-winning knock of 67 as the Windies clinched a comfortable series-levelling victory. Sportzpics