India vs West Indies 1st Test Day 1 Highlights: The first Test between India and West Indies is being played at Windsor Park in Dominica. Team India appeared to dominate the host West Indies on the very first day of the match. After winning the toss, the West Indies team got down to bat first and were reduced to 150 runs in the first innings. Alik Athanje scored the maximum 47 runs from the team. For India, spinner R Ashwin took 5 wickets in his account. Answer: Batting in the first innings, India has put 80 runs on the board without losing a wicket.
The West Indies team, which came out to bat first, looked good in the beginning. But, till lunch, the team lost four wickets for 68 runs. After this, 8 West Indies batsmen returned to the pavilion for 137 runs till the second session ie T. The host team, which came back to bat in the third session, could not last long and got all out for 150 runs.
Most of the West Indies batsmen failed
Most of the West Indies batsmen appeared unsuccessful. Five batsmen could not even cross the double figure. Opening captain Kraigg Brathwaite scored 20, second opener Chanderpaul 12, Reifer 2 at number three, Blackwood 14 at number four, Alyque Athanje 47 at number five, Joshua 2 at number 6, Holder at number 7 18 , Alzarri Joseph scored 4 at eight, Cornwall scored 19* at number nine, Roach scored 1 and Warrican scored 1.
Indian spinner looked strong, Ashwin opened his paw
For India, spinner R Ashwin took 5 wickets in his name. Apart from this, Ravindra Jadeja took 3. At the same time, fast bowlers Mohammad Siraj and Shardul Thakur got 1-1 success.
Jayaswal looked in good rhythm with Rohit Sharma
Let us tell you that the Indian team appeared in good rhythm after allotting the West Indies to bat for the first innings. Yashasvi Jaiswal, who made his debut with captain Rohit Sharma from the team, came to the opening. By the end of the first day, both the batsmen together put 80 runs on the board. During this, Yashasvi Jaiswal returned unbeaten on 40* and Rohit Sharma on 30*. Right now Team India is behind by 70 runs.
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