How to watch India vs West Indies 5th T20I 2026 live in India: Date, timings, venue and live streaming

India will take on the West Indies for the fifth and final T20I of the five-match series at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru on October 17, after losing the fourth game by 24 runs in the chase of 248 runs. The series is now poised at the 2-2 margin as it gives the chance to both sides of winning the series.  

During the fourth fixture of the series, the Shreyas Iyer-led side struggled immensely with the ball. The Shai Hope-led side posted a massive score of 247 runs for the loss of three wickets in their allotted 20 overs as their captain celebrated his second century of the series. 

IND vs WI 5th T20I 2026: Date, timing, venue and series schedule

The blue brigade will face the West Indies in the fifth T20I of the series in Bengaluru on October 17, 2026. The current T20 World Cup winners will hope to show some strong performance with the ball and end the series on a winning note as the game will be played at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium at 7:00 pm IST.

After Shai Hope’s fine knock of an unbeaten 102 runs off 50 deliveries, Sanju Samson gave India a fine start with his 23-ball 56-run knock. But that was not enough to save them from the 24-run defeat.

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India squad: Shreyas Iyer (C), Tilak Varma (VC), Abhishek Sharma, Sanju Samson (WK), Ishan Kishan (WK), Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, Shivam Dube, Axar Patel, Washington Sundar, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Kuldeep Yadav, Ravi Bishnoi, Arshdeep Singh, Mayank Yadav and Prince Yadav

West Indies squad: Shai Hope (C, WK), Shimron Hetmyer, Rovman Powell, Sherfane Rutherford, Jewel Andrew, Kamil Pooran, Romario Shepherd, Roston Chase, Keemo Paul, Quentin Sampson, Shamar Springer, Matthew Forde, Akeal Hosein, Gudakesh Motie and Shamar Joseph

IND vs WI 5th T20I live streaming and TV channels in India

Fans outside India can watch the T20I series through multiple channels on TV and streaming platforms, which depends on their region. In the Caribbean, the games will be available on ESPN Caribbean and its digital platforms. Fans in the USA and Canada can watch the series on Willow TV, while the viewers in the UK and Ireland can see the games on Sky Sports.

Australian fans can watch the series on Fox Cricket and Kayo Sports, while the Kiwi fans can use Sky Sports NZ and Sky Sports Now. In South Africa, SuperSport and DStv Stream will provide the coverage.

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In India, the Star Sports Network will broadcast the fourth game of the series, while JioHotstar will stream the game.