India (IND) vs West Indies (WI) 2nd Test Day 5 highlights: KL Rahul’s half-century has taken India home by seven wickets on the final day chasing 124 runs. Earlier, India start Day 5 needing 58 runs to win the second Test and do yet another clean sweep on the West Indies. KL Rahul will be on strike, batting on 25 off 54 balls with Sai Sudharsan at the other end on 30 off 47. India have been set a target of 121 to chase, with the West Indies scoring 390 in their second innings
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John Campbell scored his first Test century while Shai Hope scored his first century in the format in nine years. While there was a collapse after the two centurions fell Justin Greaves and Jayden Seales put up a last wicket stand of 79 runs off 133 balls to push West Indies close to 400. Seales became Jasprit Bumrah’s third wicket of the innings and that ended the West Indies innings. He fell on 32 off 67 balls while Greaves finished unbeaten on 50 off 85.
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Yashasvi Jaiswal then came to bat with 18 overs of the day remaining and hit two boundaries, one powerful cover drive and one finely played to third man, it may have given the impression that they were motivated to finish this on Monday itself. But once he lost his wicket, caught in the deep off Jomel Warrican, KL Rahuland B Sai Sudharsan put together a mature 54-run stand without taking many risks.
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India
518/5 dec & 124/3 (35.2)
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West Indies
248 (81.5) & 390 (118.5)
Match Ended ( Day 5 – 2nd Test )
India beat West Indies by 7 wickets
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West Indies batsman John Campbell completes his century during the fourth day of the last Test cricket match between India and West Indies at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in New Delhi on Monday. (Express Photo | Praveen Khanna)
India remained in total control of the second Test against the West Indies at the Feroz Shah Kotla grounds on Monday, going into the fifth day with nine wickets in hand and only 58 more runs needed to sweep the series.
Despite that, however, the veneer of total domination thatShubman Gill’s side had established by the time they went in for their tea break on Sunday, needing just eight wickets on their way to another comfortable innings victory, slipped ever so slightly after the West Indies fought back and made them toil on the field for 200 overs after India made the unlikely decision to enforce the follow-on. Read more from Namit Kumar HERE.
