Thought we could have had a better wicket: Gambhir on Kotla wicket
After enduring a 3-0 drubbing at home against New Zealand on spin-friendly tracks last year, India opted for flatter surfaces in both Ahmedabad and Delhi.
After enduring a 3-0 drubbing at home against New Zealand on spin-friendly tracks last year, India opted for flatter surfaces in both Ahmedabad and Delhi.
Kuldeep Yadav followed up his first-innings five-wicket haul with three more, while Jasprit Bumrah also bagged three to bowl West Indies out for 390 in the final session.
Providing Reddy with opportunities in the second Test, starting at the Arun Jaitley Stadium on Friday, remains a priority.
The Indian women’s team rode on star allrounder Deepti Sharma’s heroics with the ball to wrap up their 3-0 ODI series win against the West Indies at the Kotambi Stadium in Vadodara.
Within six months, Pooran, now of 24, has proved his worth with 20 boundaries and nine sixes in three ODIs and with an ODI average of 52 in 19 games looks to be one for the future.
Navdeep Saini had made his international debut against the same opponent in a Twenty-20 International (T20I) match in August earlier this year.
The current record holder is Sanath Jayasuriya.
With the three-match ODI series between India and the West Indies balanced at 1-1, the last game will act as a virtual final.
Virat Kohli could also surpass Alan Border, who has 11062 runs across formats as captain if he manages to score 178 runs in the third and final ODI.
The 25-year-old is gradually settling into the critical number four position in a team that has struggled to find one for the longest time.
