{
  "id": 15232877,
  "title": "IND Vs WI 5th T20I: Shai Hope Wins Toss And Opts To Bowl In 9-Over Match; Bhuvneshwar Kumar Makes Comeback",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/17/ind-vs-wi-5th-t20i-shai-hope-wins-toss-and-opts-to-bowl-in-9-over",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-17T15:35:58.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Press Journal",
    "slug": "free-press-journal",
    "url": "https://www.freepressjournal.in/sports/ind-vs-wi-5th-t20i-shai-hope-wins-toss-and-opts-to-bowl-in-9-over-match-bhuvneshwar-kumar-makes-comeback"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Following the toss, West Indies captain Shai Hope chose to field in the decisive fifth T20I against India at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru. In response, India made two changes to their playing XI, with Shivam Dube and Bhuvneshwar Kumar returning to the team. Due to rain, the match has been trimmed to 9 overs. The revised playing conditions stipulate that a maximum of 4 bowlers will bowl a maximum of 2 overs each, with one bowler allowed to bowl 1 over.",
  "summary": "West Indies captain Shai Hope has won the toss and opted to field first in the series decider at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru. India meanwhile have made two changes with Shivam Dube and Bhuvneshwar Kumar returning. The match has been reduced to 9 overs due to rain. India vs West Indies playing XI India: Abhishek Sharma, Sanju Samson(w), Ishan Kishan, Shreyas Iyer(c), Tilak Varma, Shivam…",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Times of India",
        "title": "Bhuvneshwar Kumar makes India comeback after four years",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/17/bhuvneshwar-kumar-makes-india-comeback-after-four-years",
        "published": "2026-10-17T15:40:45.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}