<p><strong>India vs West Indies 2nd Test Day 1 Highlights: </strong><span class="selectable-text copyable-text">Gritty fifties from Rohit Sharma (80 off 143 balls), Yashasvi Jaiswal (57 off 74) and Virat Kohli (87 batting) powered team India to a solid 288/4 against West Indies at stumps on Day 1 of IND vs WI 2nd Test in Trinidad. At close of Day 1's play, Virat Kohli and Ravindra Jadeja (36 batting) remained unbeaten. For West Indies, Jason Holder (1/30), Jomel Warrican (1/55), Kemar Roach (1/64) and Shanon Gabriel (1/50) picked up a wicket each.</span></p> <p><strong><span class="selectable-text copyable-text">ALSO WATCH | <a title="Lasith Malinga's Son Duvin Hits Middle Stump While Bowling In Net Session Of MINY In MLC 2023" href="https://ift.tt/wvLxbY7" target="_self">Lasith Malinga's Son Duvin Hits Middle Stump While Bowling In Net Session Of MINY In MLC 2023</a></span></strong></p> <p><span class="selectable-text copyable-text">To easily summarize the Day 1's play: Session one and three belonged to India and the second session was totally dominated by West Indies bowlers. The opening session saw India getting off to a great start as both openers, Rohit Sharma and Yashasvi Jaiswal, scored fifties -- their 139-run partnership for 1st wicket is now the third highest opening partnership for visiting pairs at Port of Spain, Trinidad. </span></p> <blockquote class="twitter-tweet"> <p dir="ltr" lang="en">That's Stumps on Day 1 of the 2⃣nd <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/WIvIND?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#WIvIND</a> Test!<br /><br />Solid show with the bat from <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/TeamIndia?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#TeamIndia</a> 👍👍<br /><br />8️⃣7️⃣* for <a href="https://twitter.com/imVkohli?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@imVkohli</a> <br />8️⃣0️⃣ for Captain <a href="https://twitter.com/ImRo45?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@ImRo45</a> <br />5️⃣7️⃣ for <a href="https://twitter.com/ybj_19?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@ybj_19</a> <br />3️⃣6️⃣* for <a href="https://twitter.com/imjadeja?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@imjadeja</a> <br /><br />We will see you tomorrow for Day 2️⃣ action! <br /><br />Scorecard ▶️ <a href="https://ift.tt/yedVFuM> <a href="https://t.co/FLV0UzsKOT">pic.twitter.com/FLV0UzsKOT</a></p> — BCCI (@BCCI) <a href="https://twitter.com/BCCI/status/1682148467215417344?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">July 20, 2023</a></blockquote> <p> <script src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" async="" charset="utf-8"></script> </p> <p><span class="selectable-text copyable-text">West Indies bowlers staged a solid comeback by taking quick wickets in the second session. After Tea break, Virat Kohli was joined by all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja with India four down. The duo stitched a fine stand at a decent run-rate, getting some crucial boundaries in between. Virat Kohli, the fifth highest run-getter in international cricket, is on the brink of scoring a historic ton and Jadeja too looks solid as ever. </span></p> <p><span class="selectable-text copyable-text">More to follow...</span></p>
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