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3 Number of bilateral ODI series in which West Indies have beaten India at home, not including the one-off Indian Board Benevolent Fund Match in 1988, also won by the visitors. All four of India's series wins at home have come after 1990, and they have lost only once in that period.

3 Number of countries against whom India have lost more bilateral ODIs at home than they have won - West Indies, Pakistan and Australia. India's win-loss record against West Indies at home is 17-20.

0 Number of chinaman, or left-arm unorthodox, bowlers there have been from Asia. If Kuldeep Yadav makes his debut during this ODI series, he will be the first. In all, only 11 chinaman bowlers have played ODI cricket, the most famous of them probably being Garry Sobers, who also bowled left-arm orthodox and seam, Paul Adams and Brad Hogg.

27.3 Average runs per wicket for West Indies against spin in India over the last ten years. Australia average 49.6 during this period. South Africa, Pakistan, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh have all scored more per wicket against spin in India during this period. West Indies are, however, better than England (23.5) and New Zealand (25.4).

53 West Indies' win percentage in ODIs in India. Excluding ODIs in Bangladesh and Zimbabwe, this is their best away win percentage in any country where they have played at least 10 ODIs. Even post 1990, when the team has been considerably less dominant, their win percentage in India is 43, which is still their best considering the same limit of 10 ODIs.

7 Number of times West Indies have posted a 300-plus score in ODIs in India. Among other visiting teams, only Australia have done this more often (13 times). Five of those seven instances have been against India, and West Indies have lost on three of those occasions.

72 Number of wickets India's spinners have taken in ODIs against West Indies over the last five years. West Indies have not lost even 50 wickets to spinners from any other team. Among teams that have played at least 10 matches against West Indies in this period, only Pakistan's spinners have a better average (23.53) and economy rate (3.66) than India's 28.23 and 4.48.

10 Number of batsmen who have scored 1000-plus runs in ODIs between West Indies and India. None of them are playing the current series. Apart from Chris Gayle, none of them are playing ODI cricket anymore. Among the players in this series, Virat Kohli with 919 runs is the closest to breaching this mark.

5.02 West Indies' mean run-rate in ODIs over the last ten years, against India in India. This is the poorest for any top-10 team. India's run-rate against West Indies in ODIs at home during the same period is a significantly superior 5.67, and they have done better only against Sri Lanka, New Zealand and England.