Today is the fourth day of India vs West Indies second test. In this Test being played at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi, India declared the first innings at 518 runs. Yashasvi Jaiswal (175) and Shubman Gill (129*) scored centuries. On the third day, West Indies’ first innings was reduced to 248 runs, the visiting team could not save the follow-on. Kuldeep Yadav took 5 wickets and Ravindra Jadeja took 3 wickets. On the basis of first innings, India took a lead of 270 runs. West Indies’ second innings continues.

The way West Indies’ first innings collapsed, it seemed that India would win the match on the third day itself. But this did not happen, a partnership of 135 runs was made between John Campbell (87) and Shai Hope (66), both of whom will take the West Indies innings forward on the fourth day today.

On the basis of first innings, India had gained a lead of 270 runs, then it was felt that India would win by one innings. In the second innings of West Indies, Mohammed Siraj took the first wicket in the form of Tejnarine Chanderpaul (10). After this Washington Sundar bowled Alik Athanaz (7). After this, John Campbell and Shai Hope did not stop but started scoring runs at a fast pace. By the end of the third day’s play, Campbell had scored 87 runs after playing 145 balls, in this innings he hit 2 sixes and 9 fours.

Shai Hope has scored 66 runs in 103 balls, he hit 2 sixes and 8 fours in this innings. West Indies are still 97 runs behind. The way both the batsmen played on the third day, it seems that India will have to come out to bat in the second innings.

India’s playing 11

Yashasvi Jaiswal, KL Rahul, Sai Sudarshan, Shubman Gill (captain), Dhruv Jurel (wicket keeper), Ravindra Jadeja, Washington Sundar, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Kuldeep Yadav, Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammed Siraj.

West Indies playing 11

John Campbell, Tejnarine Chanderpaul, Alek Athanasz, Shai Hope, Kevon Imlach (wk), Roston Chase (c), Justin Greaves, Khary Pierre, Jomel Warrican, Anderson .Phillip, Jayden Seales.

By the end of the third day’s play in the Delhi Test, West Indies had scored 173 runs at the loss of 2 wickets. After bundling out West Indies for 248 runs in the first innings, the Indian team forced them to follow on. In the second innings, West Indies team still has to score 97 runs to avoid defeat. Till stumps on the third day, John Campbell is playing with 87 runs and Shay Hope is playing with 66 runs. Their partnership has reached 138 runs.

West Indies had increased their score to 140/4 on the third day. No batsman could play a big innings, as a result West Indies lost the remaining 6 wickets in scoring 108 runs. The Caribbean team scored 248 runs in the first innings, but this score proved insufficient to save the follow-on. West Indies was behind by 270 runs in the first innings. Kuldeep Yadav took 5 wickets for India in the first innings.

West Indies’ tremendous comeback

West Indies lost 2 wickets at the score of just 35 in the second innings. Team India was beginning to have hopes of victory, but the Indian bowlers lost their sweat due to the amazing combination of John Campbell and Shay Hope. Campbell is close to his century and is playing on 87 runs. On the other hand, Shay Hope has scored 66 runs. Their 138-run partnership has brought West Indies back into the match, although they still need 97 runs to avoid defeat.

Washington Sundar and Mohammad Siraj have taken one wicket each for India in the second innings. If Team India stops West Indies from scoring the remaining 97 runs on the fourth day, then it will get an innings victory. Let us remind you that the Indian team won the Ahmedabad Test by a margin of innings and 140 runs.

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India vs West Indies second test is being played at Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi. Today is Sunday, the third day of the test. On the second day, India declared its first innings at 518 runs. By the end of the day’s play, West Indies had scored 140 runs after losing 4 wickets. On the second day, Ravindra Jadeja took 3 wickets and Kuldeep Yadav took 1 wicket.

Yashasvi and Gill scored centuries in India’s first innings.

After winning the toss, Shubman Gill had decided to bat first. Yashasvi Jaiswal and KL Rahul made a partnership of 58 runs for the first wicket, Rahul was out after scoring 38 runs. After this, Yashasvi along with Sai Sudarshan made a partnership of 193 runs for the second wicket. Yashasvi scored a century on the first day, Sudarshan was out after scoring 87 runs. On the second day, Yashasvi Jaiswal missed his double century, he was run out due to lack of coordination with Gill. He scored 175 runs.

Shubman Gill scored his 5th test century as captain, he remained unbeaten on 129 runs. Nitish Kumar Reddy scored 43 runs and Dhruv Jurel scored 44 runs. With Jurel’s wicket, Team India declared its first innings at 518 runs.

West Indies could not escape the havoc of Ravindra Jadeja

West Indies’ first innings started on the second day, Ravindra Jadeja gave the first success to India. He got John Campbell (10) caught out in the eighth over. Sudarshan had taken an amazing catch. After this, there was a partnership of 66 runs for the second wicket between Tejnarine Chanderpaul (34) and Alick Athanaz (41), which was also broken by Jadeja. After dismissing Tejnarayan, Jadeja sent captain Roston Chase to the pavilion on zero.

India’s playing 11

Yashasvi Jaiswal, KL Rahul, Sai Sudarshan, Shubman Gill (captain), Dhruv Jurel (wicket keeper), Ravindra Jadeja, Washington Sundar, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Kuldeep Yadav, Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammed Siraj.

West Indies playing 11

John Campbell, Tejnarine Chanderpaul, Alek Athanasz, Shai Hope, Kevon Imlach (wk), Roston Chase (c), Justin Greaves, Khary Pierre, Jomel Warrican, Anderson .Phillip, Jayden Seales.

When a batsman is in great form, even big records appear small in front of him. Something similar is happening with Shubman Gill. He has broken many records by playing an unbeaten inning of 129 runs against West Indies. Let us tell you that this is Shubman Gill’s fifth century as captain in the last 12 Test innings. Thanks to Gill’s century, Team India managed to reach the score of 518 runs in the first innings. India declared its innings at 518. Here let us know about those 5 big records which Gill broke during his inning of 129 runs.

Shubman Gill broke 5 big records

Most centuries by an Indian Test captain in a year- Shubman Gill has played 5 century innings after becoming the captain this year. He has equaled Virat Kohli in terms of scoring the most centuries in a year by an Indian Test captain. Virat had scored five centuries each as captain in 2017 and 2018. Sachin Tendulkar had scored 4 centuries as captain.

Highest individual score in home test- This is also the highest score of Shubman Gill’s Test career in domestic Test matches. Earlier, his highest individual score on Indian soil was 128 runs, which he made against Australia in 2023. Now he has improved his own score and scored 129 runs.

Most runs for India in WTC- Shubman Gill has become the Indian batsman who has scored the most runs in the World Test Championship. He now has 2826 runs in his name. Gill has left behind Rishabh Pant, who has so far scored 2731 runs in the World Test Championship. Rohit Sharma is at fourth place in this list with 2716 runs and Virat Kohli is at fourth place in this list with 2617 runs.

Left Babar Azam behind- Shubman Gill has left behind Babar Azam and Rohit Sharma in terms of scoring the most centuries as a captain in the history of the World Test Championship. Now Gill has 5 centuries to his name in the WTC, while Rohit Sharma and Babar Azam had scored four centuries each as captain. The record for most centuries is in the name of Joe Root, who has touched the 100-run mark 8 times in the WTC as captain.

Most test centuries in a year- Shubman Gill has equaled Sunil Gavaskar and Virat Kohli in terms of scoring the most Test centuries in a year. He also achieved the feat of scoring 5 test centuries in one year. However, the Indian record for scoring most Test centuries in a year is in the name of Sachin Tendulkar, who scored 7 centuries in 2010.

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By the end of the second day’s play, West Indies had scored 140 runs at the loss of 4 wickets. West Indies is still 378 runs behind India in the first innings. Team India had declared the first innings on the score of 518, in response to which the West Indies team struggled and reached the score of 140. The Caribbean team still has to score 179 more runs to save the follow-on. On the second day, Indian captain Shubman Gill also dominated, who broke many records by playing an inning of 129 runs.

On the second day, the Indian team continued its innings with a score of 318/2. By the end of the first day’s play, Jaiswal had scored 173 runs, but he was run out after scoring 2 runs on the second day. Jaiswal missed scoring the third double century of his Test career.

After that Nitish Reddy made a partnership of 91 runs with Captain Gill. Together they took Team India’s score beyond 400, Reddy was out after scoring 43 runs. Ahmedabad Test centurion Dhruv Jurel also got a good start, he scored 44 runs but could not convert it into a big innings. He along with Shubman Gill added 102 runs.

Shubman Gill has scored the 10th century of his Test career. On the basis of this 129 innings, he has become the highest run-scoring Indian batsman in the history of the World Test Championship. Apart from this he also broke many records.

Ravindra Jadeja weaved a web of spin in bowling

In reply, West Indies had a bad start as opener John Campbell was out after scoring just 10 runs. West Indies lost its first wicket on the score of 21. Tagnarin Chanderpaul and Alek Athanajé together made a partnership of 66 runs and kept the scoreboard of the West Indies team moving forward in a good manner. As soon as Chanderpaul was out after scoring 34 runs, the team’s score at that time was 87 runs. During this, West Indies lost 3 wickets within 20 runs. Now Shay Hope and Tevin Imlach have added 33 runs. Ravindra Jadeja has taken the most wickets for India so far. He sent 3 batsmen to the pavilion.

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India vs West Indies second test is being played from today at Arun Jaitley Cricket Stadium in Delhi. Shubman Gill has won the toss and decided to bat first. India has not made any changes in its playing 11 while there have been 2 changes in the playing 11 of the visiting team.

The Indian team is leading 1-0 in the 2-match series. West Indies has to win this Test at any cost to level the series because even if it is drawn, India will win the series. This will be Shubman Gill’s first test series win as captain.

After winning the toss, Shubman Gill said, “The wicket is looking good, we want to score runs. It is important to perform consistently and maintain it. Captaincy has not changed me much, now there are more responsibilities, I like it. The future is very exciting for me.”

India’s playing 11

Yashasvi Jaiswal, KL Rahul, Sai Sudarshan, Shubman Gill (captain), Dhruv Jurel (wicket keeper), Ravindra Jadeja, Washington Sundar, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Kuldeep Yadav, Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammed Siraj.

There was hope regarding Jasprit Bumrah that he could be rested but Bumrah is also playing the second test. Sai Sudarshan has got another chance. With the presence of Nitish Kumar Reddy, there is depth in Indian batting.

West Indies playing 11

John Campbell, Tejnarine Chanderpaul, Alek Athanasz, Shai Hope, Kevon Imlach (wk), Roston Chase (c), Justin Greaves, Khary Pierre, Jomel Warrican, Anderson .Phillip, Jayden Seales.

India vs West Indies record at Arun Jaitley Stadium

7 Tests have been played between India and West Indies at the Arun Jaitley Cricket Stadium. Team India has defeated West Indies only once and lost twice. 4 matches between the two have ended in a draw here.

How is the weather today in Delhi?

The weather is good on the first day of India vs West Indies second test. There is no possibility of rain, the temperature in the first session will be around 23 degrees Celsius. The temperature is expected to increase by 4 to 5 degrees during the second and third sessions. There is a possibility of winds blowing at a speed of 6 kilometers per hour.

The second test between India and West Indies will be played from tomorrow at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in New Delhi. This will be the final match of the 2-match series, the first test was won by the Indian team by a huge margin of innings and 140 runs. Now Team India will be eyeing a clean sweep of West Indies. If the Indian team wins this match, it will be Team India’s first Test series win under the captaincy of Shubman Gill.

Assistant coach Ryan ten Deutsche has already confirmed that there will be no changes in the Indian team for the second test. Know here when and what time will the India vs West Indies second test match start?

When and where will the second test be played?

India vs West Indies 2nd Test will be played from Friday, October 10 at Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi. Live streaming of the match will be available on JioHotstar app and website from 9:30 am Indian time. The live telecast of the match can be seen on Star Sports Network.

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India and West Indies have come face to face a total of 101 times in the history of Test cricket. Among them, West Indies has won 30 times and Indian team has won 24 times. Whereas 47 of his matches remained draws. Let us also tell you that the West Indies team has not been able to win any Test series on Indian soil for the last 42 years. This time also his streak of not winning will continue, because Team India has won the first test.

India’s squad: Yashasvi Jaiswal, KL Rahul, Sai Sudarshan, Shubman Gill (captain), N Jagadeesan, Ravindra Jadeja, Dhruv Jurel (wicketkeeper), Washington Sundar, Axar Patel, Prasidh Krishna, Mohammed Siraj, Jasprit Bumrah, Kuldeep Yadav, Devdutt Padikkal, Nitish Kumar Reddy.

West Indies squad: John Campbell, Tangnarine Chanderpaul, Alek Athanaz, Brandon King, Roston Chase (c), Shai Hope (wk), Justin Greaves, Khary Pierre, Johan Layne, Anderson .Phillip, Jayden Seales, Jomel Warrican, Jedediah Blades, Kevalan Anderson, Tevin Imlach

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India vs West Indies first Test is being played at Narendra Modi Cricket Stadium in Ahmedabad. By winning the toss on Thursday, the West Indies decided to bat first. In front of the deadly bowling of Mohammad Siraj and Jasprit Bumrah, the top batsman of the West Indies collapsed, in the first innings the entire team was reduced to 162 runs. In response, till the end of the first day’s play, India have scored 121 runs losing 2 wickets. KL Rahul (53*) is unbeaten with Shubman Gill (18*) with a half -century, he will carry forward India’s innings on the second day.

By the first 2 session of the first day, the innings of the West Indies ended at 162. India’s first innings started in the third session. KL Rahul and Yashasvi Jaiswal shared a 68 -run partnership for the first wicket, Jaiswal was dismissed for 36 runs. Sai Sudarshan disappointed once again, he was dismissed for 7 runs. Captain Shubman Gill, who came at number four, has shared a 72 -run partnership for the third wicket with Rahul, which will continue for the second day today.

KL Rahul’s eyes on second century in India

KL Rahul is unbeaten by scoring 53 runs, he would like this innings to be taken to a century. Earlier, he scored the only Test century in India in 2016, then he scored 199 runs against England. Since then, he has not been able to score a Test century in India.

Mohammad Siraj took 4 wickets

On the first day, Mohammad Siraj’s brilliant bowling was seen, Siraj took 3 wickets in the first session. Siraj took 4 wickets for 40 runs in 14 overs spell in the first innings. Jasprit Bumrah made 3 batsmen their victims. Spinner Kuldeep Yadav took 2 wickets and Washington Sundar took 1 wicket.

India’s playing 11

Yashasvi Jaiswal, KL Rahul, Sai Sudarshan, Shubman Gill (Captain), Dhruv Juril (wicket -keeper), Ravindra Jadeja, Washington Sundar, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Kuldeep Yadav, Jaspreet Bumrah, Mohammad Siraj.

West Indies playing 11

Tejnarayan Chandrapaul, John Campbell, Elik Ethanaz, Brandon King, Shai Hope (wicket -keeper), Roston Chase (Captain), Justin Greaves, Joler Warikan, Khairi Pierre, Johan Lap, Zayden Seals.

By the end of the first day’s play in the first Test, India has scored 121 runs at the loss of 2 wickets. Team India is still behind 41 runs in the first innings. In the match being played at Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad, the West Indies team could score only 162 runs while batting first. The highest score for the West Indies team was made by Justin Greaves, who scored 32 runs. Mohammad Siraj jerked the highest number of 4 wickets from India.

In this match, the decision to bat first by winning the toss of the West Indies was very heavy. Mohammad Siraj and Jaspreet Bumrah’s initial spells left the sweat of the Caribbean batsmen. First Tagarin Chandrapaul, then John Campbell and on seeing the West Indies lost 4 wickets on a score of just 42.

Shaya Hope and Captain Roston Chase partnership for 48 runs and pushed the team forward towards the score. Shaya Hope scored 26 and Roston Chase scored 24 runs. Meanwhile, Justin Greaves’s 32 -run innings reached the West Indies with a score of 160.

Siraj and Bumrah caused havoc

Mohammad Siraj and Jaspreet Bumrah took 7 wickets in the first innings. Within the first 12 overs, he dropped 4 wickets of the West Indies. Apart from him, Kuldeep Yadav took 2 and Washington Sundar took one wicket.

After him, KL Rahul became a rock for Team India. Yashasvi Jaiswal and KL Rahul shared a salute of 68 runs, but Jaiswal was dismissed for 36 runs. Sai Sudarshan again got a chance on number-3, but this time also success was not achieved. Sudarshan was able to score only 7 runs. By the end of the first day’s play, Shubman Gill and KL Rahul have partnered 31 runs. Rahul is playing 53 runs, while Gill has scored 18 runs.

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India vs West Indies Head to Head Record in Test

100 Tests have been played between India and West Indies, in which the West Indies have been heavy. Out of 100, 23 times have won Team India and 30 times the West Indies have won. The 47 matches between the two ended at the draw. However, for the last 31 years, the West Indies team could not win any Test match in India. This team last won a Test in India in 1994.

Pitch report of Narendra Modi Cricket Stadium?

This stadium in Ahmedabad has black and red clay pitch. India vs West Indies will be played on the first Test red clay pitch, where it is expected to be coughing by 4 mm. Fast bowlers will help here, as the seam and swing are likely. The average score of the first and second innings in this stadium is 350, it has been seen here that it becomes a little difficult to score runs in the third and fourth innings.

India’s possible playing 11

Yashasvi Jaiswal, KL Rahul, Sai Sudarshan, Shubman Gill, Dhruv Juril (wicket -keeper), Ravindra Jadeja, Washington Sundar, Kuldeep Yadav, famous Krishna, Jaspreet Bumrah, Mohammad Siraj.

West Indies potential playing 11

Elik Ethanaz, Tejnarayan Chandrapaul, Kevalon Anderson, Brandon King, Roston Chase (Captain), Shai Hope (wicket -keeper), Justin Greaves, Joler Warrican, Zedia Blads, Khari Pierre, Zayden Syles.

India vs West Indies Test Squad

India: Devdutt Padikkal, Sai Sudarshan, Shubman Gill (Captain), Yashasvi Jaiswal, Akshar Patel, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Ravindra Jadeja, Washington Sundar, Dhruv Jurlel (wicket keeper), KL Rahul (wicket keeper), Narayan Jagadisin (wicket keeper), Jaspreet Bumrah, Kuldeep Yadav, Mohammed Siraj, famous Krishna.

West Indies: Elik Ethanaz, Brandon King, John Campbell, Kevalon Anderson, Tejnarayan Chandrapaul, Johan Leyne, Justin Greaves, Khari Pierre, Roston Chase (captain), Shai Hope (wicket keeper), Tevin Imlach (wicket keeper), Anderson Philip, Zedia Celes, Zedia Bleds, Zool Warikan.