The spin duo of Ravichandran Ashwin and Ravindra Jadeja provided India with an ideal start, after they decided to declare their innings in the second session of the first Test at Windsor Park on Friday.
On the Day 2 of the first Test match against West Indies, Virat Kohli surpassed former cricket Virender Sehwag's runs in Test cricket. In 110 matches Virat Kohli made 8515 runs and Virender Sehwag made 8503 runs in 103 matches.
Woakes had a great return to the side after almost 16 months as he took three wickets in both innings of the first test of the Ashes series. He had a significant contribution in the previous Headingley victory, where he scored a crucial unbeaten 32.
India managed to restrict West Indies for a score of 150 runs on Day 1 of the first Test at Windsor Park. In reply to the WI's total, Rohit and Jaiswal went on to score a century each which allowed India to take a commanding position in the two-match Test series.
Yashasvi Jaiswal's impressive unbeaten ton and Virat Kohli's sensible batting display continues to guide the Indian team towards a massive lead against West Indies in the first Test match at Windsor Park.
India youngster Yashasvi Jaiswal made a spectacular ton in Dominica on day two of the first Test match against the West Indies, and he joined an elite list by becoming the 17th player from India to score three figures on his Test debut.
Alick Athanaze and Jomel Warrican managed to shift momentum back into the favour of West Indies in a session which was once again largely dominated by the India openers in the first Test on Thursday at Windsor Park.
The No.1 ranked Test bowler in the world rebounded quickly from missing out on selection for the one-off World Test Championship Final against Australia and ran riot on West Indies' batting line-up to get impressive figures of 5/60 that helped India to a dominant position at the conclusion o
After missing the ICC World Test Championship 2021-23 final against Australia earlier in June, Ashwin made an impactful return in India's first match of the new 2023-25 WTC cycle. He took 5/60 in 24.3 overs at an economy rate of 2.44. He dismissed skipper Kraigg Braithwaite, Tagenarine Chand
On the first day of India's first Test against West Indies on Wednesday, Ashwin achieved the record by getting the wicket of Tagnarine Chanderpaul at 12 (44). He had previously taken the wicket of Tagnarine's father and West Indian legend Shivnarine Chanderpaul.