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India’s seven very best batters against the Windies over the years

Shreyas Iyer's time to shine again.

Published: Tuesday, 13 October 2026 at 8:20 AM
India’s seven very best batters against the Windies over the years
Key Things to Know
  • Jonhenry Wilson ranks India's top seven T20I batters against the West Indies based on historical records.
  • Rohit Sharma tops the ranking after scoring nearly 700 runs in 22 matches against the Caribbean side.
  • Virat Kohli, Suryakumar Yadav, Rishabh Pant, KL Rahul, Shreyas Iyer, and Tilak Varma complete the list.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Cricket365 writer Jonhenry Wilson ranks India's seven best T20I batters against the West Indies, highlighting their elevated performances against Caribbean bowling. Rohit Sharma leads the list after amassing nearly 700 runs across 22 matches, followed by Virat Kohli, who holds an average of 57 against the side. The selection also features Suryakumar Yadav, Rishabh Pant, KL Rahul, current T20I skipper Shreyas Iyer, and young batter Tilak Varma.

Wilson notes that several of these players outperform their overall international career averages when facing the West Indies. Key individual highlights mentioned include Rohit's unbeaten 111 in 2018, Rahul's unbeaten 110 in 2016, and Kohli's match-winning 94 in 2019. The piece also details recent contributions from Iyer and Varma during the ongoing October 2026 T20I series.

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