Dominica: India and West Indies are playing the first game of their two-match Test series in Dominica. The Indian team made its superiority clear on the first day of this contest. A 40-year-old Indian record was also broken throughout the course of this match. Yashasvi Jaiswal, a left-handed batsman who had represented Mumbai in first-class cricket, earned his international debut in this game.
India and West Indies are playing the first game of their two-match Test series in Dominica. The Indian team made its superiority clear on the first day of this contest. A 40-year-old Indian record was also broken throughout the course of this match.
Yashasvi Jaiswal, a left-handed batsman who had represented Mumbai in first-class cricket, earned his international debut in this game.
In 1983, Sunil Gavaskar and Ravi Shastri performed this action for the final time. This four-decade-old history has been relived by Rohit and Yashasvi today. This 1983 test match was place in Karachi. For Mumbai, Ravi Shastri and Sunil Gavaskar have both played first-class cricket.
Along with Rohit Sharma and Yashasvi Jaiswal, who represent Mumbai, four such players are competing for India in this opening encounter against the West Indies. Vice-captain Ajinkya Rahane and fast bowler Shardul Thakur are the two players left on the field.
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In this game, the West Indies squad batted first and was completely shut out for 150 runs. For the team, Ashwin took five wickets. In retaliation, the Indian side started the first innings by batting and scored 80 runs without losing a wicket until the conclusion of the day.
Yashasvi Jaiswal scored 40 runs, and captain Rohit Sharma, who came in as the opener, returned unbeaten with a personal score of 30. India is currently only 70 runs behind.
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