Updated On: 10 October, 2014 08:09 AM IST | | PTI
<p>India skipper backs his bowlers after ordinary show in Kochi; says he is pleased with their approach</p>

Indian players celebrate the wicket of West Indies captain Dwayne Bravo in the first ODI in Kochi on Wednesday. Pic/PTI
Kochi: Barring Bhuvneshwar Kumar all the Indian bowlers leaked runs in the first ODI against West Indies, but home team skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni has backed his underfire bowling attack despite crashing to an embarrassing 124-run loss in the series opener here.
Indian players celebrate the wicket of West Indies captain Dwayne Bravo in the first ODI in Kochi on Wednesday. Pic/PTI
India paid the price for some mediocre bowling as the Caribbeans, who were on the verge of boycotting the ODI, rode on Marlon Samuels' career-best equalling 126 not out to post a mammoth 321 for six at the Nehru Stadium on Wednesday.