India to play two T20Is against WI in USA

Mumbai,Aug 2 (IBNS): The BCCI Working Committee on Tuesday met on Mumbai where decision on Indian team playing two T20 International matches against the West Indies in the United States of America was approved.

Rain hits third day, India take 304 runs lead against WI

Jamaica, Aug 2 (IBNS): Rain disrupted the smooth proceedings of the day as India declared at 500 runs for the loss of nine wickets, 304 runs ahead of West Indies, on the third day of the second Test here on Monday.

India, West Indies share first session honours

Kingston, Aug 1 (IBNS): A dogged display of fast bowling from the Caribbean bowlers paid off as they broke an important partnership by removing Wriddhiman Saha at the nick of lunch, therefore sharing honours with the the Indian team, who have extended their lead to a substantial number, here on Monday, day three of the second Test match of the four match series.

KL Rahul smashes 158, India take 162 runs lead against WI

Jamaica, Aug 1 (IBNS): Young KL Rahul showed his brilliance as an opener as he smashed 158 runs to help India take 162 runs lead against West Indies on the second day of the second Test here on Sunday.

Rahul reaches hundred with a six, India yet to take lead

Kingston, July 31 (IBNS): Starting the second day of the second Test match against West Indies with a 70-run deficit, the Indian batsmen are yet to take lead, though KL Rahul reached his third hundred of his career with a massive six off Roston Chase, here on Sunday.

West Indies fold for 196; Ashwin, Rahul key performer for India

Kingston, July 31 (IBNS): Ravichandran Ashwin's dream run continued as the spinner picked up his 18th five wicket haul of his career on Saturday to skittle out the home side for 196 runs on the first day of the second Test match against West Indies.

Blackwood departs after scoring a brisk fifty, India firmly at top

Kingston, July 30 (IBNS): After conceding the first Test match of the four match series, home side West Indies are under pressure in the second one, losing four batsmen already, here on Saturday, day one of the second Test match against India.

Sachin Tendulkar congratulates Kohli,Ashwin, Kumble for victory against WI

New Delhi, July 25 (IBNS): Indian cricket icon Sachin Tendulkar on Monday congratulated skipper Virat Kohli, coach Anil Kumble and spinner R Ashwin after they scripted a remarkable victory against West Indies in the first Test on Sunday.

Mamata Banerjee congratulates Indian team over victory against West Indies in first Test

Kolkata, July 25 (IBNS): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday wished the Indian team for beating West Indies in the first Test of the series on Sunday.

R Ashwin picks up seven wickets to help India thrash WI by an innings and 92 runs

Antigua, July 25 (IBNS): Ravichandran Ashwin performed brilliantly as he picked up seven wickets to destroy the West Indies batting line-up and help India script a victory by an innings and 92 runs over the current T20 World Champions in the first Test of the four-match series here on Sunday.

Third day: Umesh Yadav, Shami puts India on top,WI struggle at 21-1 in 2nd innings

Antigua, July 24 (IBNS): Brilliant bowling by Mohammed Shami and Umesh Yadav put India in a dominating state at the end of the third day of the firs Test against West Indies here on Saturday.

2nd Day: Kohli hits double century, India take command

Antigua, July 23 (IBNS): Charismatic batting by Indian skipper Virat Kohli and a late wicket by pacer Mohammed Shami left India dominating the proceedings at the end of the second day of the first Test against West Indies here on Friday.

Virat departs post lunch, Ashwin reaches 3-figure mark

Antigua, July 22 (IBNS): Continuing his rich vein of form against the West Indies, Ravichandran Ashwin scored yet another century, here on Friday, day two of the first Test match.

Virat scores maiden double ton, India firmly at top

Antigua, July 22 (IBNS): Resuming at an overnight score of 144 runs, Indian Test skipper Virat Kohli registered his maiden double hundred, here at day two of the first Test match against West Indies.

Gould stands in his 50th Test

Dubai, July 21 (IBNS) Ian Gould of the Emirates Elite Panel of ICC Umpires became the 12th umpire to complete a half-century of Tests when he took to the field for the first Test between the West Indies and India in Antigua on Thursday.