India's veteran all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja disclosed that head coach Gautam Gambhir's decision to promote him from tail-end to an established number six resulted in a switch in his mentality and became fundamental to the success that he has enjoyed with the bat in Test format this year.
India Test captain Shubman Gill explained the rationale behind imposing a follow-on during the second Test against the West Indies at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in the national capital, a move that drew widespread backlash from fans.
India remained at the third spot in the World Test Championship 2025-27 standings despite orchestrating a series whitewash against the West Indies on Tuesday at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in the national capital.
Shubman Gill basked in his first series win as Test captain after India swept the series away with a 2-0 scoreline after KL Rahul engineered a flamboyant 58* to take the hosts to a seven-wicket win with consummate ease at the Arun Jaitley Stadium on Tuesday.
West Indies great Brian Lara praised the team's spirited performance against India in the second Test in Delhi, where the visitors bounced back strongly after being bowled out for 248 in the first innings.
All-rounder Washington Sundar lauded Team India's bowling effort after the hosts managed to bowl out West Indies for 390 on Day 4 of the second Test in Delhi, setting up a 121-run chase.
Former India captain and legendary leg-spinner Anil Kumble reflected on India's bowling effort on a docile Delhi track, suggesting that the hosts could have done more to maintain pressure on the West Indian batters.
Former Indian spinner Anil Kumble hailed West Indies' batter Shai Hope for scoring his first Test ton, saying that he has taken to his number four role seriously and his team could utilise him in the same role in their upcoming matches.
It took eight long years for a visiting side to put up a fifty-plus partnership for the tenth wicket on Indian soil in Tests. On Sunday in Delhi, West Indies pair Justin Greaves and Jayden Seales ended that wait with a gritty and entertaining 79-run stand against India.
West Indies opening batter John Campbell expressed his elation over scoring his maiden Test century in the longest format, stating it's hard to put into words.
At the end of the day four's play, India was 63/1, with KL Rahul (25*) and Sai Sudharsan (30*) unbeaten. They have made sure India was more than halfway through the target, after Yashasvi Jaiswal's early dismissal.
Siraj has played eight matches so far this year and claimed 37 wickets at an average of 26.91, compared to Muzarabani's 36 wickets at an average of 28.63 in 9 Tests.