Shubman Gill wins his first series as Test captain ๐ซก
◾ 2-2 against England away
◾ 2-0 against West Indies at home
2nd Test: Highlights:
The Test series moved to Delhi , where India haven't lost a Test since November 1987, which, incidentally, was to West Indies ๐
Can West Indies show some fight..resistance in second and Final Test at New Delhi?
Yes they did took the match into the 5th day.
Day 5:
It's a clean sweep for India ๐ฎ๐ณ ๐
West Indies last beat India in a men's Test in 2002!
Player of the Series: Ravindra Jadeja
104 runs and 8 wickets.
Player of the Match: Kuldeep Yadav
8 wickets in the match.
Day 4 : Stumps: 58 more runs for 2-0.
At last Bumrah wraps up visitors on 390. Target for India is 121 runs.
At Tea: 369/9 : West Indies lead = 91 runs
West Indies batters continue to fight back, even the last wicket partnership is 50*.
Though they collpsed from 271/3 to 311/9.
At Lunch : 252/3: Just 18 behind. Hope 92*.
Windies far better batting in second innings after follow on, looks like definitely making India bat again
79 runs and 1 wicket in 1st session.
Jadeja breaks the 177-run stand! ๐ฎ๐ณ๐ฅ
West Indies centurion John Campbell departs after playing a solid knock of 115.๐
1st second innings centurion for West Indies after 51 years - 1974.
๐ด - 212/3 (63.3)
West Indies' first Test centurion of the year - a knock that will lift spirits in the visitors' camp ๐ ๐ด
Well done, John Campbell ๐
Scaling new heights ⛰️ in World Cricket.
Mohd. Siraj's dream run in 2025 continues as he reaches the top of the pile ๐
Day 3 : Stumps: WI 173/2 : 97 Behind
Good resistance from Campbell and Hope after being asked to follow on!
Will Windies make India bat again?
At the 37th attempt this series, a Windies batter crosses the 50 -run mark! ๐ฎ
John Campbell is leading the fightback.
Post Lunch Session :
Kuldeep Yadav has his 5th career five-wicket haul!
India has enforced the follow on!
With lead of 270 runs.
At Lunch:
Kuldeep runs through the Windies middle and lower order before Pierre and Phillip frustrate India.
Windies are still 101 runs away from the follow on score.
Day 2 : As it happened:
Windies batters fight back before Indian spinners peg them back - Jadeja 3 & Kuldeep 1- in another commanding day for the host.
At Stumps: Day 2 :
140/4 : 43 Ov : Windies still 378 behind.
At Tea :
West Indies 1st Innings : 26/1 off 11 Ov
Ravindra Jadeja introduced early and gets Cambell on his 2nd ball through incredible catch by Sai Sudharsan, stuck between chest, neck and helmet..injured right hand in process. ( see video below) : 21/1 : 7.2 Ov.
Indian Batted 1st: 518/5 : Declared.
Dhruv Jurel bowled on 44 and Shubman Gill immediately declared Indian Innings on 518/5.Captain Shubman Gill was 129* off 196.
Shubman Gill completes 100, his 1st at home as captain.
1st Session: At Lunch: 427/4 : 116 Ov.
Shubman Gill 75*, Jurel 7*.
26 Ov 109 runs 2 Wickets RR 4.19
Nitish Kumar Reddy falls on 43, while going for his 3rd six on 43 (54) : 416/4: 108.3 Ov.
Warrican strikes for 3rd time.
400/3 : 104.4 Ov.
1st hour : 61 runs/ 1 Wicket : Gill 57*.
Started with Yashasvi Jaiswal 173* + Gill 20*
Horrible mixup with Shubman Gill, Yashasvi Jaiswal is run out on 175 : 325/3 : 91.2 Ov.
Day 2 in Pictures/ Video:
At Stumps on Day 1 : 318/2 : 90 Ov.
3rd Session: Post Tea :
Yashasvi 150* off 224 with 19 fours.
251/2 : Sai Sudharsan missed 100 : 87(165), caught on the back foot in front. Left-arm spinner Warrican gets his 2nd. Partnership with Yashasvi 126* of 193 runs.
2nd Session: Post lunch Indian batters change gears..quite aggressive: 220/1(58 Ov)
: 126 runs off 30 overs without loss of wicket. Yashasvi 71 off 84 after lunch.
Excellent Partnership of 162*.
200/1 : 52 Ov.
Sai Sudharsan dropped on 58.
Yashswi Jaiswal is not yet 24 , brings his 7th Test match century off 145 balls, 15 x 4s.
1st Session: At Lunch: 94/1 : 28 Ov.
Yashasvi 40 off 78 , Sai Sudharsan 16 off 36.
India added 65 runs in second hour for the loss of KL Rahul.
58/1 : 17.3 Ov : Sai S. in,Yashasvi 20* (51).
As KL Rahul gone stumped on a ball that surprisingly turned too much on 38 (54).Was advancing to hit his second six,missed.
Yashasvi Jaiswal + KL Rahul =
50/0: 15.4 Ov.
At the end of 1st hour : 29/0 : 12 Ov.
Day in Pictures:
India unchanged:
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๐๐ When West Indies cricket was pure fear and flair ๐ฅ๐ golden era vibes ๐ซ
Brian Charles Lara
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Isaac Vivian Alexander Richards
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