Lucknow, Oct. 6 -- Shreyas Iyer once again turned the Ekana Cricket Stadium into his personal stage, producing a breathtaking unbeaten 102 off just 43 balls to become the first Indian captain to score a T20I century while chasing, and power India to a crushing eight-wicket victory over West Indies in the opening match of the three-game series here on Tuesday.

Iyer's extraordinary assault, which featured 10 fours and five sixes, saw him reach his century in just 42 balls and rewrite India's record books while stamping his authority on a venue where he has been virtually unstoppable.

The India skipper's 102 not out is the third-highest hundred by an Indian in a successful T20I chase, behind Suryakumar Yadav's 117 against England in Nottingh...