In the first T-20 match, India won the match by 6 wickets with West Indies due to good performance in batting and bowling. After winning the first T-20 match, India leads by (1-0) in the three T-20 match series.

Earlier, India won the toss and chose to bowl first thus, West Indies first batted and made a good score of 157/7 (20) due to good batted by Nicholas Pooran 61 (43), Kyle Mayers 31 (24), and Kieron Pollard 24*(19). Ravi Bishnoi 2/17 (4), Harshal Patel 2/37 (4), and Deepak Chahar 1/28 (3) were good bowling from the Indian side. After this inning, West Indies set a target of 158 runs in 20 overs to win the first T-20 match.

During chasing, India loses 4 wickets and won the match by 6 wickets in only 18.5 overs due to great innings by Rohit Sharma 40 (19), Ishan Kishan 35 (42), and Surya Kumar Yadav 34* (18). Roston Chase 2/14 (4), Fabian Allen 1/23 (1.5), and Sheldon Cottrell 1/35 (4) were good bowling from the West Indies side.

Due to his great performance in bowling, Ravi Bishnoi (IND) 2/17 (4), was declared as the Player of the Match.