Shubman Gill-led India kicked off the home series against West Indies with a bang as they comprehensively thrashed the visitors by an innings and 140 runs in the first Test match at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad.
It was the first time Gill won as a Test captain on home soil. India delivered with both bat and ball and now the hosts will aim to seal a 2-0 series win and complete a whitewash over West Indies.
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As the focus now shifts to the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi, here is the live blog with scores, win predictor, highlights, and updates, brought to you by The Sporting News.
IND vs. WI 2nd Test, Day 1 LIVE: Win Predictor
Here is the live win probability during Day 1's play in Delhi:
| Team | Win Probability |
| India | 90% |
| West Indies | 6% |
| Draw | 4% |
IND vs. WI 2nd Test: Live scorecard
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IND vs. WI 2nd Test, Day 1: Live Scorecard and Updates
03:30 pm: West Indies breaks through! Sai Sudharsan (87 runs) misses a well-deserved hundred as he gets trapped in front by Warrican. India 263/2 after 73 overs.
02:10 pm: TEA! India goes wicketless in the session. Jaiswal and Sudharsan stitch a 162-run partnership. India 220/1 at the end of 58 overs.
01:40 pm: Jaiswal completes his 7th century in Test cricket! India 198/1 at the end of 51 overs.
01:15 pm: DRINKS! India continues to dominate at 175/1 at the end of 45 overs. Sai Sudharsan smashes his second Test fifty, while Jaiswal nears another Test ton.
11:30 am: LUNCH! India have had a solid start on Day 1 in Delhi, with openers KL Rahul and Yashasvi Jaiswal showing patience and good technique against the new ball. After Rahul's dismissal, Sudharsan and Jaiswal have since steadied the innings. The pair are batting confidently against the spinners, rotating the strike well and keeping the scoreboard ticking. IND 94/1
11:05 am: Warrican strikes early! KL Rahul is stumped for 38 after trying to advance down the track, giving the pacer his first wicket. IND 58/1
10:30 am: Drinks taken on the first morning. India have made a steady start with the bat. The pacers have found some movement and caused a few plays and misses, but nothing too troubling for the openers so far. IND 29/0 after 12 overs.
09:30 am: Yashasvi Jaiswal and KL Rahul are out in the middle. Jaiswal takes strike, and Jayden Seales has the new ball.
09:00 am: Toss! India have won the toss and have opted to bat.
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IND vs. WI 2nd Test: Betting odds
India are the favourites to seal the series 2-0 according to Dafabet.
| Team | Odds |
|---|---|
| India | 1.05 |
| Draw | 18.00 |
| West Indies | 29.00 |
Confirmed Playing XIs
West Indies (Playing XI): John Campbell, Tagenarine Chanderpaul, Alick Athanaze, Shai Hope, Roston Chase(c), Tevin Imlach(w), Justin Greaves, Jomel Warrican, Khary Pierre, Anderson Phillip, Jayden Seales
India (Playing XI): Yashasvi Jaiswal, KL Rahul, Sai Sudharsan, Shubman Gill(c), Dhruv Jurel(w), Ravindra Jadeja, Washington Sundar, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Kuldeep Yadav, Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammed Siraj
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