All-round performance hands India victory

Sep 30, 2009

With one eye on the match in Centurion, MS Dhoni won the toss and opted to field•Getty Images

Ashish Nehra got into the act, dismissing Kieran Powell and Devon Smith in the eighth over•AFP

David Bernard managed a fighting 22•Getty Images

The Indian reply was off on the wrong foot, with Gautam Gambhir playing on to Kemar Roach in the third over•Getty Images

Confident strokes soon had India in the comfort zone•Getty Images

Kohli brought up his half-century off 80 balls•Associated Press

Praveen Kumar sent back Andre Fletcher for a duck in the very first over•AFP

The seamers looked unstoppable as Praveen removed Floyd Reifer•Getty Images

The spinners then came into their own, as Harbhajan Singh picked up two wickets•AFP

Rahul Dravid was run out three balls later, with the score on 12•AFP

Dinesh Karthik gave Kohli good support with a patient 34•AFP

India finally reached home in the 33rd over, with Kohli staying unbeaten on a career-best 79•AFP

MS Dhoni added to West Indies' woes, getting rid of Travis Dowlin to pick up his first ODI wicket•Getty Images

Nehra ended with three wickets along with Praveen, as West Indies folded for 129•Getty Images

Virat Kohli however, steadied the Indian ship•AFP

India looked to end on a happy note even though they failed to qualify for the semi-finals•Getty Images