Rohit's effort in vain as India 'A' lose

India 'A' continued their losing streak against West Indies 'A' after the visitors went down by three wickets in the rain-marred first Twenty20 here on Saturday

The match was reduced to 18 overs following a rain delay. Opting to bat, Indians were bundled out for 130 with only Rohit Sharma scoring a brilliant 52 off 36 balls.u00a0

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Requiring 15 runs off the last over, experienced Suleiman Benn (17 not out) hit two huge sixes off Bhuvenshwar Kumar and eventually the hosts won with two balls to spare. Left-arm spinner Ben also returned figures of 3-24.

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