India and West Indies have been playing cricket since 1948, and to this date have played over 230 matches against one another across all formats. The rivalry between India and West Indies never really existed until 1983 and the two teams indulged in friendly clashes. It was in 1983 when India turned tables on their reputation and defeated the only and two times champions West Indies to lift the World Cup.
As of today India vs West Indies Head to Head stats show numbers which makes it really difficult to determine which team has been more dominant over the other. In tests the stats read 30-20 in favour of the Windies, in ODIs it says 62-61 again in favour of the West Indies. And India vs West Indies Head to Head stats of T20I remain in balance reading 5-5.
| Format | Test | ODI | T20 |
| Matches Played | 96 | 128 | 14 |
| India Won | 20 | 61 | 8 |
| West Indies Won | 30 | 62 | 5 |
India and West Indies have faced each other for a total of 96 occasions donning the white kit. Out of these 96 encounters, Indian Cricket Team was able to win on 20 occasions, while West Indies emerged to be the more successful out of the two winning on 30 occasions. Given below is the India vs West Indies Test head to head records (updated till July 20, 2019).
| Matches Played | 96 |
| IND Won | 20 |
| WI Won | 30 |
| Tied | 0 |
| Draw | 46 |
| %IND | 20.83 |
| %WI | 31.25 |
| %Draw | 47.92 |
| First Played | 1948 |
| Last Played | 2018 |
India and West Indies National Cricket Teams(Men's) have met in the middle wearing the National colours for a total of 128 games. After these 128 occasions, the scale still tips in balance between the two teams with India winning 61 games and West Indies winning on 62 occasions. As far as One-Day International cricket is concerned, there has been very little separating these two teams. Let's have a look at the India vs West Indies ODI head to head record.
| Matches Played | 128 |
| IND Won | 61 |
| WI Won | 62 |
| Tied | 2 |
| Draw | 3 |
| %IND | 49.69 |
| %WI | 50.31 |
| First Played | 1979 |
| Last Played | Aug 2019 |
Also See - India vs West Indies Squad 2019
In the past years, India and the West Indies have faced one another for T20 games for a total of 11 times. And once again, we really can't differentiate between these two teams as far as performance is concerned. Ind vs WI head to head stats reads 5-5.
| Matches Played | 14 |
| IND Won | 8 |
| WI Won | 5 |
| Tied | 0 |
| Draw | 0 |
| No Result | 1 |
| %IND | 57.14 |
| %WI | 35.71 |
| First Played | 2009 |
| Last Played | Aug 2019 |
