India vs West Indies 1st Test at Rajkot, 04 Oct, 2018

Toss: India, who chose to bat
India 649/9 (149.5)
West Indies 181/10 (48)  &  196/10 (50.5)
India won by an innings and 272 runs
Man of the Match: Prithvi Shaw
  • Shane Dowrich 16 * (64)

  Over 1.0   

Over 0.1  Mohammed Shami bowls a half-volley to K Brathwaite, no ball and 2 runs, gets forward and flicks it away through mid-wicket and picks up a couple of runs to gets off the mark.

Over 0.2  Mohammed Shami bowls a pitched up delivery to K Brathwaite, no run, gets forward and punches it straight to the man at mid-off

Over 0.3  Mohammed Shami bowls a good length delivery to K Brathwaite, no run, gets behind the line on the front foot and defends it to point with an open face bat.

Over 0.4  Mohammed Shami bowls a good length delivery to K Brathwaite, no run, gets cover the off stump line and shoulders arms to let it go through to the keeper.

Over 0.5  Mohammed Shami bowls a pitched up delivery to K Brathwaite, no run, gets forward and misses the flick, the ball stuck on the pads down the leg side.

Over 0.6  Mohammed Shami bowls a good length delivery to K Brathwaite, no run, gets forward and once again happy to let it go through to the keeper.

  Over 2.0   

Over 1.1 Ravichandran Ashwin tossed up delivery to Kieran Powell, no run, gets forward and works it down the leg side with soft hands.

Over 1.2 Ravichandran Ashwin tossed up delivery to Kieran Powell, Boundary! Came down the track, gets to the pitch of the ball and lofts it beautifully over mid-off and the ball raced away to the fence for four.

Over 1.3 Ravichandran Ashwin tossed up delivery to Kieran Powell, no run, gets forward and pads it away on the off-side.

Over 1.4 Ravichandran Ashwin bowls it flat in the air to Kieran Powell, no run, presses forward and defends it back to the bowler.

Over 1.5 Ravichandran Ashwin tossed up delivery to Kieran Powell, Six!! Came down the track and heaves it across the line over long and the ball went all the way into the stands.

Over 1.6 Ravichandran Ashwin tossed up delivery to Kieran Powell, no run, gets forward and defends it down the pitch back to the bowler.

  Over 3.0   

Over 2.1  Mohammed Shami bowls a good length delivery to K Brathwaite, no run, goes on to the back foot and pushes it in front of cover-point.

Over 2.2  Mohammed Shami bowls a good length delivery to K Brathwaite, no run, gets forward and left alone outside off through to the keeper.

Over 2.3  Mohammed Shami bowls a good length delivery to K Brathwaite, no run, shuffles across on the back foot and works it towards mid-on.

Over 2.4  Mohammed Shami bowls a pitched up delivery to K Brathwaite, Boundary! Moves across in the crease and chips it over the backward square leg and the ball raced away to the fence for four.

Over 2.5  Mohammed Shami bowls a good length delivery to K Brathwaite, no run, gets forward and flicks it straight to short mid-wicket.

Over 2.6  Mohammed Shami bowls a good length delivery to K Brathwaite, no run, get his bat down and defend it away in front of the cover.

  Over 4.0   

Over 3.1 Ravichandran Ashwin tossed up delivery to Kieran Powell,1 run, gets forward and pushes it to mid-off and picks up a quick single.

Over 3.2 Ravichandran Ashwin tossed up delivery to K Brathwaite, no run, camps back and defends it to the right of Ashwin.

Over 3.3 Ravichandran Ashwin tossed up delivery to K Brathwaite, no run, stays on the front foot and happy to let it go through to the keeper.

Over 3.4 Ravichandran Ashwin tossed up delivery to K Brathwaite, no run, gets back in the crease and defends it down the pitch watchfully.

Over 3.5 Ravichandran Ashwin tossed up delivery to K Brathwaite, no run, deep in his crease to dead bat the straighter delivery in front of the wickets.

Over 3.6 Ravichandran Ashwin tossed up delivery to K Brathwaite, no run, stays deep inside the crease and turns it to FSL.

  Over 5.0   

Over 4.1  Mohammed Shami bowls a good length delivery to Kieran Powell, no run, gets forward and poke at it. Gets squared up but as he had played that with soft hands, it didn't carry to the man in the cordon.

Over 4.2  Mohammed Shami bowls a good length delivery to Kieran Powell, no run, gets forward and defends it down the pitch watchfully.

Over 4.3  Mohammed Shami bowls a good length delivery to Kieran Powell, no run, comes forward and punches it straight back to the bowler.

Over 4.4  Mohammed Shami bowls a pitched up delivery to Kieran Powell, no run, gets forward and pushes that in front of mid-off.

Over 4.5  Mohammed Shami bowls a pitched up delivery to Kieran Powell, no run, gets forward and manages to push it to mid-off.

Over 4.6  Mohammed Shami bowls a pitched up delivery to Kieran Powell, Boundary! Moves across in the crease and flicks it down to fine leg fence for four.

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