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.

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.

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.

The series of India vs West Indies 2 Test matches is starting from today. The first Test is being played at Narendra Modi Cricket Stadium. This is India’s second and captain Shubman Gill’s first domestic Test series in the ICC World Test Championship 2025-27 cycle. Gill and West Indies captain Roston Chase will come to the ground for the toss at 9 pm. The match will start at 9:30 pm.

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.