IND vs WI 1st Test Day 2 Highlights: Yashasvi Jaiswal, Rohit Sharma's tons help India take a 162-run lead
IND vs WI 1st Test Day 2: Captain Rohit Sharma and Yashavi Jaiswal gave India a smashing start after R Ashwin helped the visitors bowl out the West Indies for a paltry 150. The Indian team will aim to bat the West Indies out of the game.
IND vs WI Live 1st Test Day 2: Yashasvi Jaiswal, Rohit Sharma's tons help India take a 162-run lead
IND vs WI 1st Test Day 2 Live Cricket Score: Yashasvi Jaiswal's scintillating purple patch made him the 17th Indian batter to score a century on his Test debut and the third Indian opener to do so. Jaiswal's maiden Test century, ably supported by skipper Rohit Sharma's 10th ton in the longest format of the game helped India get ahead of the game with a 229-run stand. Rohit immediately got out after scoring his century and Shubman Gill too followed suit before Virat Kohli and Jaiswal got their side through to the stumps unscathed with an unbeaten 72-run stand. India have a 162-run lead currently and will hope to get it to beyond 300 before declaring.
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Live updates : IND vs WI 1st Test Day 2 Highlights: India vs West Indies
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July 14, 2023 2:56 AM (IST) Posted by Anshul Gupta
Jaiswal, Kohli remain unscathed as India take a 162-run lead on Day 2
Yashasvi Jaiswal after surviving an umpiring howler stayed put to come out unscathed at stumps on Day 2 as he added 72 runs with Virat Kohli for the third wicket. Kohli overcame a nervy start to play a solid knock as he went past Virender Sehwag on the list of most runs for India in Test cricket. India are 162 runs ahead and will hope to add at least 150 more runs before declaring.
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July 14, 2023 2:31 AM (IST) Posted by Anshul Gupta
India's score gets to 300, lead goes past 150
Virat Kohli and Yashasvi Jaiswal overcame a nervy start to their partnership and carved out a nice little partnership as India's lead went past 150.
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July 14, 2023 2:12 AM (IST) Posted by Anshul Gupta
Umpiring howler saved Yashasvi Jaiswal
Umpire Richard Kettleborough was unmoved when Kemar Roach had trapped Yashasvi Jaiswal LBW on 133. It looked very close from the naked eye but the umpire didn't move an inch and the West Indies didn't have any reviews left, which meant that Jaiswal survived.
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July 14, 2023 1:24 AM (IST) Posted by Anshul Gupta
Kohli, Jaiswal survive key moments to add 30 runs after tea
There was a sudden panic when India lost two quick wickets after a 229-run opening stand but Yashasvi Jaiswal and Virat Kohli have rescued the innings after tea in the final session and the visitors will hope to get through to the stumps without losing any more wickets.
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July 14, 2023 12:31 AM (IST) Posted by Anshul Gupta
India ahead by 95 runs at tea, Jaiswal and Kohli key
Team India suddenly went from 229/0 to 240/2 as skipper Rohit Sharma and Shubman Gill lost their wickets in quick succession. Team India are 95 runs ahead at tea and will hope to take their lead beyond 200 in the final session of Day 2.
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July 14, 2023 12:09 AM (IST) Posted by Anshul Gupta
Shubman Gill gets out for 6, India lose two wickets in hurry
Shubman Gill didn't have a great start at his new batting position - at No. 3 as he played an away-spinning delivery from Jomel Warrican straight into the hands of the gully fielder for just 6.
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July 14, 2023 12:00 AM (IST) Posted by Anshul Gupta
Debutant Athanaze dismisses Rohit immediately after he gets to his century
Alick Athanaze on debut is doing everything with the bat and now with the ball as well, as he provided West Indies with their first breakthrough of the match. Athanaze dismissed the Indian skipper Rohit Sharma for 103 immediately after he got to his 10th Test ton.
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July 13, 2023 11:55 PM (IST) Posted by Anshul Gupta
Skipper Rohit Sharma gets to his century, his first since Nagpur Test against Australia
After his new opening partner got to his maiden Test century, Rohit Sharma got to his 10th ton in the longest format of the game, his first since the innings against Australia in Nagpur, the first match of the Border-Gavaskar series in February earlier this year.
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July 13, 2023 11:25 PM (IST) Posted by Anshul Gupta
Yashasvi Jaiswal slams century on debut, India in driver's seat
Yashasvi Jaiswal continued his good work to hit a century on his Test debut, becoming 17th Indian batter to do so as Team India are in complete control of the first Test against the West Indies. The visitors have already taken a lead of 58 runs in the first innings and with all 10 wickets in hand, they will be eyeing a huge score on the board.
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July 13, 2023 10:43 PM (IST) Posted by Anshul Gupta
India take lead as Rohit, Jaiswal continue to frustrate West Indies
Team India has taken the lead, having surpassed West Indies' score of 150. Both the openers Rohit Sharma and Yashasvi Jaiswal are still in the middle and the Windies bowlers haven't been penetrative enough to cause any harm as it looks like India will take a big lead in the first innings.
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July 13, 2023 9:39 PM (IST) Posted by Anshul Gupta
India score 66 runs in slow morning session on Day 2; Rohit, Jaiswal still unbeaten
Team India openers Rohit Sharma and Yashasvi Jaiswal were too cautious in the morning session on Day 2 as the visitors batted at a run rate of 2 scoring just 66 runs in 32 overs. Despite not having lost a wicket, the opening batters played very conservatively as the post-lunch session is expected to see some aggressive batting.
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July 13, 2023 9:03 PM (IST) Posted by Anshul Gupta
Rohit Sharma gets to his half-century as West Indies continue to search for wickets
West Indies' search for wickets has gotten longer and longer as now skipper Rohit Sharma has smashed his half-century as the visitors continue to dominate in Dominica.
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July 13, 2023 8:17 PM (IST) Posted by Anshul Gupta
A start of a new era?
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July 13, 2023 8:17 PM (IST) Posted by Anshul Gupta
Yashasvi Jaiswal gets to his maiden fifty on Test debut, India cross 100
Yashasvi Jaiswal continued his solid work with the bat on the second morning of the first Test between India and West Indies and reached his maiden fifty. West Indies have looked clueless as their bowlers have largely remained non-threatening and both Rohit and Jaiswal will hope to get through to lunch unscathed.
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July 13, 2023 8:09 PM (IST) Posted by Anshul Gupta
Yashasvi Jaiswal continues to grow in confidence
Yashasvi Jaiswal, the 21-year-old prodigy began his international career in whites for India. Jaiswal was understandably nervous and took 15 balls to get his first run but when he did, he smashed a boundary and was off and running. After which, it was traditional Test match batting from Jaiswal as he respected good balls and didn't miss out on loose deliveries.
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July 13, 2023 7:56 PM (IST) Posted by Anshul Gupta
Team India eye good morning session
Team India will be eying a good start in the first session of the first Test against the West Indies on Day 2. After a commanding performance on the opening day with both bat and ball, the visitors will hope to get a massive first-innings so that they don't have to bat again.