Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma in Trivandrum vs West Indies (Source: AFP Photos)On September 27, India will return to play an ODI match at Trivandrum’s Greenfield International Stadium after more than three and a half years. They will face the West Indies in the 1st ODI of the three-match series, followed by a five-match T20I leg.With the likes of Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma all set to be in action, interest for fans will be on how the ODIs at this venue have turned out for particular individuals, as well as for the teams.In this article, let’s take a deeper look at India’s ODI record in Trivandrum, covering all the bases.How Many ODIs Have Taken Place In Trivandrum?Trivandrum’s Greenfield Stadium was officially opened in January 2015. Since then, only two ODIs have been played there: one in November 2018 and another in January 2023.West Indies were India’s first-ever ODI opposition in Trivandrum, while Sri Lanka met them at this venue just over four years later.Unsurprisingly, India won matches on both occasions, and the way they won it spoke volumes about how dominant they have been whenever they take the field at Greenfield Stadium.CriterionSelectAdd Row AboveAdd Row BelowAdd Column RightAdd Column LeftDelete RowDelete ColumnDelete TableDataSelectAdd Row AboveAdd Row BelowAdd Column RightAdd Column LeftDelete RowDelete ColumnDelete TableMatchesSelectAdd Row AboveAdd Row BelowAdd Column RightAdd Column LeftDelete RowDelete ColumnDelete Table2SelectAdd Row AboveAdd Row BelowAdd Column RightAdd Column LeftDelete RowDelete ColumnDelete TableIndia WonSelectAdd Row AboveAdd Row BelowAdd Column RightAdd Column LeftDelete RowDelete ColumnDelete Table2SelectAdd Row AboveAdd Row BelowAdd Column RightAdd Column LeftDelete RowDelete ColumnDelete TableIndia LostSelectAdd Row AboveAdd Row BelowAdd Column RightAdd Column LeftDelete RowDelete ColumnDelete Table0SelectAdd Row AboveAdd Row BelowAdd Column RightAdd Column LeftDelete RowDelete ColumnDelete Table[India In ODIs In Trivandrum, As Of September 25, 2026]What Happened In Trivandrum When India Last Met West Indies?It was India’s fifth and final ODI of the series against the West Indies when they met in Trivandrum back in November 2018. There, the match lasted 46.4 overs across both innings.Riding on Ravindra Jadeja’s 4/34, with support from Jasprit Bumrah, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Khaleel Ahmed, and Kuldeep Yadav, India bundled out the West Indies for just 104 in 31.5 overs. All five bowlers took at least one wicket, with Jadeja doing the most damage.Jason Holder, then West Indies captain, top-scored for the West Indies with 25. Unfortunately, he didn't make the cut this time.Coming to chase, Rohit Sharma and the then-captain Virat Kohli went all guns blazing despite Shikhar Dhawan’s early departure. Kohli made an unbeaten 29-ball 33, while Rohit scored 56-ball 63 not out, hitting five fours and four sixes.Also Read: Rohit Sharma Records To Watch Out For During India vs West Indies ODIsThanks to them, they completed the chase in 14.5 overs, and it took just 65 minutes to get the job done.A Look At Trivandrum’s Last ODI StatsMore significantly, the last ODI at this venue, in January 2023, was record-breaking, with Sri Lanka at the receiving end.Batting first, Virat Kohli and Shubman Gill played flawlessly, scoring 166 off 110 balls and 116 off 97, respectively, to take India to a monumental total of 390/5. Rohit, the then-captain, too chipped in with a 49-ball 42, while Shreyas made 38 off 32 balls to get there.After that, Mohammed Siraj breathed fire, claiming 4/32 in his 10 overs. Mohammed Shami and Kuldeep Yadav took two wickets each, while Shreyas Iyer rolled his arms over for six balls.Thanks to their spectacular bowling display, India folded Sri Lanka for just 73 runs in 22 overs. In the process, they registered their biggest-ever ODI victory.It was the biggest-ever ODI win overall as well, before England defeated South Africa by 342 runs last year in Southampton to take the top position.Also Read: West Indies Suspends 2 Big Tournaments, Players Impacted Too
