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India begin their first of a five-match T20I series against West Indies in Lucknow on Tuesday as Shreyas Iyer begins a new chapter as the team’s T20I captain, with Tilak Varma serving as his deputy.

The series begins just three days after West Indies chased down 352 runs to record an impressive third ODI win in New Chandigarh. India won the opening two ODIs.

Shai Hope is the man in form for West Indies, notching up 162 runs unbeaten to give West Indies considerable confidence heading into the T20I series.

Here's everything you need to know about India vs. West Indies, including TV channel and streaming options for the T20 match.

India vs. West Indies live stream, TV channel in the US and Canada

Here's how to watch this T20 match in the United States and Canada:

Fans in the United States and Canada will be able to watch this game live exclusively on Willow TV.

Willow Sports is a cable TV channel, but if it's not included in your current package or you've cut the cord, it's available on Fubo.

The first T20 is available for FREE on Fubo as it's on Willow Sports. The remaining four T20 matches are on Willow TV.

Fubo offers Willow TV as part of its expanded sports offering at an extra cost. In addition to live matches, you can also watch replays and highlights on demand at any time from any device. 

Fubo offers a FREE trial for new subscribers in the US only, so you can try the service before you buy. Stream ESPN, ABC, CBS, Fox, NBC and 100+ top channels of live TV and sports without cable. (Participating plans only. Taxes and fees may apply.)

Fubo Canada is the home of cricket for fans north of the border.

India vs. West Indies start time

This match takes place at Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow, India, and starts on Tuesday, October 6 at 7 p.m. local time.

Here's how that time translates across North America:

 DateStart time (ET)
Eastern TimeTues, Oct. 69:30 a.m.
Central TimeTues, Oct. 68:30 a.m.
Mountain TimeTues, Oct. 67:30 a.m.
Pacific TimeTues, Oct. 66:30 a.m.

India vs. West Indies T20 match schedule

First T20: Tuesday, October 6 (9:30 a.m. ET) in Lucknow

Second T20: Friday, October 9 (9:30 a.m. ET) in Ranchi

Third T20: Sunday, October 11 (9:30 a.m. ET) in Indore

Fourth T20: Wednesday, October 14 (9:30 a.m. ET) in Hyderabad

Fifth T20: Saturday, October 17 (9:30 a.m. ET) in Bengaluru