India, Oct. 15 -- The fourth T20I between India and West Indies turned out to be a bittersweet experience for Sanju Samson. The opener smashed 56 off 23 balls - his second fifty in three innings - but his knock was overshadowed by India's 24-run defeat in Hyderabad. With the series tied at 2-2 and the decider scheduled for Saturday, India could do with another moment of brilliance from Samson.

For now, though, the focus remains on the game that got away. Samson admitted that while he was happy with his batting effort, a win for India would have been the icing on the cake.

"Whatever you do, it feels different being on the losing side. I actually am a little gutted at the moment. Me and my contribution wanted to be on the winning side. I ...