India vs West Indies – 5th T20I Date: 17 October 2026 Venue: M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru Time: 7:00 PM IST Series: Level 2–2 India and West Indies face off today in the fifth and final T20I. West Indies defeated India in the fourth match by 24 runs, leveling the series at 2–2. India won the first and third matches, while West Indies claimed victory in the second and fourth matches. India will aim to win the series in the decisive final encounter, while West Indies will look to secure a series victory with another strong performance. Key players: Shreyas Iyer, Abhishek Sharma, Sanju Samson (India); Shai Hope, Sherfane Rutherford, Shimron Hetmyer (West Indies).