India cruised to a comprehensive victory over the West Indies in the opening Test of the two-match ICC World Test Championship series in Dominica earlier this month and both Rohit and Jaiswal were prominent with superb centuries.
In an exclusive interaction with ANI, Asghar ali Raeisi, the Iranian U-19 coach has also expressed a hope for Iranian cricketers to play in the Indian Premier League (IPL).
Following his side's thumping win over West Indies in the first Test, opener Yashasvi Jaiswal, who made a memorable debut with a match-winning century, said he enjoyed batting with senior teammates like skipper Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli.
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.
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.
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.
Off-spinner R Ashwin was at his mesmerizing best as India seized control of the 1st Test against the West Indies at Dominica on the opening day itself. Former Indian bowler Ishant Sharma who is now doing commentary for the West Indies series said that it’s a great opportunity for Yashasvi to
Virat said that when the team came into the dressing room and for the practice session, he thought about his first series as a Test player in 2011 which came in West Indies.