It's all over in Ahmedabad as Team India registered a dominating win by an innings and 140 runs over the West Indies to take a 1-0 lead in the series.
After a wonderful batting display, which included three centuries by Rahul, Jurel, and Jadeja, the Indian bowlers were on point once again as they dismantled the Caribbean nation's batting lineup for just 146 runs.
Jadeja grabbed 4 wickets, while Siraj ended with 3 and Kuldeep with 2. India's vice-captain Ravindra Jadeja was awarded the 'Player of the Match' for his all-round brilliance (104 runs and 4 wickets)
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IND vs. WI 1st Test, Day 3 LIVE: Win Predictor
Here is the live win probability during Day 3's play in Ahmedabad:
| Team | Win Probability |
| India | 95% |
| West Indies | 1% |
| Draw | 4% |
IND vs. WI 1st Test: Live scorecard
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IND vs. WI 1st Test, Day 3: Live Scorecard and Updates
(All times in IST)
01:40 PM: It's all over! West Indies are all out for 146 as India wins the 1st Test by an innings and 140 runs and takes a 1-0 lead in the 2-match Test series.
01:20 PM: Team India are on the verge of a victory as their bowlers deliver a wonderful display of bowling. West Indies are 114 for 8 at the end of 41 overs.
11:32 am: Lunch! Fielding has been top-notch - Nitish, KL, and Jaiswal all pulling off stunning catches. Jadeja and Kuldeep have been lethal with the ball. West Indies need a fightback, but India are firmly in charge. Play resumes in 40 minutes. WI 66/5.
11:10 am: WICKET! West Indies 46/5. Jadeja short, Hope tries to cut, but it balloons up. Jaiswal dives at the backward point and snares a superb catch. West Indies are five down in 21 overs.
10:53 am: Chase bowled! Windies in deep trouble! Kuldeep gets in on the act. It looked like a standard legbreak but held its line off the pitch. Chase played for turn, covering middle and leg, only to see his off stump pegged back. He lasts just 4 balls. West Indies slump to 35/4.
10:48 am: King edges to slip! West Indies 34/3! Jadeja strikes again. After teasing him with fuller balls, he pulls the length back slightly. King, stuck on the crease, pokes at it and gets a thick edge. KL Rahul reacts brilliantly at first slip, diving forward to take it inches off the turf. King goes for 5.
10:15 am: Another one down! Campbell departs for 14! Jadeja gets in on the act. He tosses it up, Campbell tries to work it on the leg side but gets extra bounce and the ball lobs up. Sai Sudharsan, fielding close-in, takes the easiest of catches. Both West Indies openers are back in the hut already. WI 24/2.
10:00 am: Wicket! Chanderpaul dismissed for 8! Siraj strikes early! He bangs one in short, Chanderpaul goes for the pull but doesn't get it right. The ball pops up off the bat and Nitish Reddy pulls off a stunning diving catch at square leg. West Indies lose their first wicket. WI 16/1.
09:30 am: Breaking! India have declared and West Indies will start their second innings right away. They have requested a light roller before resuming play, trailing India's first-innings total by 286 runs.
IND vs. WI 1st Test: Betting odds
India are the favourites to go 1-0 up in the series according to Dafabet
| Team | Odds |
|---|---|
| India | 1.01 |
| Draw | 67.00 |
| West Indies | 201.00 |
IND vs. WI 1st Test, Day 2: Live Scorecard and Updates
(All times in IST)
04:45 pm: STUMPS! India finished Day 2 well on top - leading by 286 runs with three centurions setting the tone. KL Rahul steadied himself after a nervy start, Dhruv Jurel impressed with a composed maiden Test hundred and Ravindra Jadeja added yet another ton to his tally. West Indies showed discipline in patches but couldn't hold it long enough. With such a big lead, the visitors now face a steep challenge heading into Day 3.
02:10 pm: TEA! Jurel and Jadeja are looking very comfortable as the latter completes yet another half-century. India 326/4 at the end of 96 overs. West Indies have still not taken the new ball
01:30 pm: Dhruv Jurel completes a magnificent half-century as the partnership between Jurel and Jadeja reaches 76. India 294/4 at the end of 86 overs
12:45 am: India loses Rahul just after Lunch; however, Jadeja and Jurel take over as India continues to dominate at 262/4 after 78 overs
11:30 am: Lunch! Only one wicket for West Indies in the session, as Chase dismisses Gill on 50. Rahul's ton guides India to a 56-run lead. India 218/3.
11:23 am: Century! KL Rahul continues his great form as he starts the home season with a century despite wickets on the other end. India leads by 52 runs. KL Rahul 100* at the brink of lunch.
10:40 am: KL Rahul and Shubman Gill guide India to a 15-run lead. Rahul (78*) approaches his century, and Gill (45*) closes in on the fifty. India- 178/2.
9:30 a.m.: Day 2 play is set to begin with India trailing by 41 runs. KL Rahul (53*) and Shubman Gill (18*) will resume proceedings.
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IND vs. WI 1st Test, Day 1: Live Scorecard and Updates
(All times in IST)
5:30 p.m.: At Stumps on Day 1. India 121/2 after 38 overs.
4:35 p.m.: Another blow for India as Sai Sudharsan departs. India 91/2 after 25 overs.
4:15 p.m.: India has lost their first wicket as Jaiswal departed for 36 runs. India 83/1 after 22 overs.
3:30 p.m.: Play is set to resume at 3:35 p.m. The umpires have discussed in the middle and made their call. Over an hour is left for the final session on Day 1.
3:15 p.m.: COVERS ON! India has built up a steady partnership of 23 runs with KL Rahul on 18 runs and Yashasvi Jaiswal scoring four runs so far.
However, there seem to be clouds around with some drizzle, and umpires have temporarily called off play. India still trial by 139 runs.
1:55 pm: Kuldeep Yadav applies the finishing touches for India as the first innings for the West Indies comes to an end, as they are all out for 162
01:30 pm: Mohammad Siraj takes a 4-fer as the West Indies continue to struggle at 152 for 8 at the end of 40 overs.
11:30 am: Lunch! India wins the session, scalping 5 wickets for 90 runs in 23.2 overs. Kuldeep Yadav joins Siraj and Bumrah with a wicket on the final ball of the session.
10:30 am: India strikes three in the first hour of play as West Indies find themselves 39/3. Mohammed Siraj leads the Indian attack with 2 wickets.
9:30 am: Jasprit Bumrah starts the proceedings of the Test series, with Tagenarine Chanderpaul and John Campbell opening for the visitors.
9:00 am: Toss! West Indies wins the toss and will bat first in the first Test at the Narendra Modi Stadium.
Confirmed Playing XIs
India: Yashasvi Jaiswal, KL Rahul, Sai Sudharsan, Shubman Gill (c), Dhruv Jurel (wk), Nitish Kumar Reddy, Ravindra Jadeja, Washington Sundar, Kuldeep Yadav, Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammed Siraj
West Indies: Tagenarine Chanderpaul, John Campbell, Alick Athanze, Brandon King, Shai Hope (wk), Roston Chase (c), Justin Greaves, Jomel Warrican, Khary Pierre, Johann Layne, Jayden Seales.
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