Fast bowler Khaleel Ahmed received an official warning and one demerit point for his aggressive celebration after taking the wicket of Marlon Samuels in the 4th ODI on Monday at Mumbai, which India won by 224 runs to lead the five-match series 2-1.
Holder feels India missed having a seventh batsman in their side, while mentioning that the moment MS Dhoni was dismissed, he believed his team had a chance.
Despite Virat Kohli’s third consecutive century in ODIs, India lost to West Indies in the 3rd ODI by 43 runs at the Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium, Pune on Saturday, thus leveling the five-match series 1-1 with two more matches to go.
India were made to settle for a draw at Vizag which has now raised the stakes for an equally exciting third ODI at Pune.
India have won their last five off the nine ODI matches played at home.
West Indies captain Jason Holder is aware of the threat India are capable of posing when the two sides play the first of their five ODIs on Sunday.
Only three visiting batsmen have been more successful than Samuels against India: Ponting, Pietersen and Dilshan.
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Holder feels Gayle's absence can give another player an opportunity.
West Indies had whitewashed Bangladesh in the Tests but lost in the ODIs. Now they have taken a 1-0 lead in the T20Is.