IND vs WI 2nd Test: India dominates as Yashasvi Jaiswal nears double century

India took firm control on the first day of the second Test at the Arun Jaitley Stadium, finishing at 318/2 in 90 overs. Yashasvi Jaiswal starred with a brilliant unbeaten 173, eyeing a double century on Day 2.

Post Published By: Mrinal Pathak
Updated : 11 October 2025, 9:24 AM IST
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New Delhi: The second Test of the series between India and West Indies is being played at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi. India completely dominated the first day's play. In today's match, Yashasvi Jaiswal could perform brilliantly and score a double century. Captain Shubman Gill is also at the crease. India has scored 318 runs for the loss of two wickets on the first day.

Yashasvi Jaiswal's Double Century

On the first day of the second Test, Jaiswal scored 173 runs off 253 balls, while KL Rahul scored 38 runs off 54 balls. Sai Sudarshan scored 87 runs off 165 balls with the help of 12 fours. Gill also remained unbeaten on 20 runs off 68 balls. The Indian team has scored 318 runs for the loss of two wickets in 90 overs. Now Jaiswal has a chance to set a new record by scoring a double century.

West Indies Bowlers Will Show Strength

The West Indies bowlers will try their best on Day 2 of the match. The team's performance on Day 1 was completely poor, allowing the West Indies to dominate. Therefore, the West Indies will be looking to make a comeback on Day 2. On Day 1, spinner Jomel Warrican took only two wickets for 60 runs in 20 overs.

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India Dominates on Day 1

The Indian team dominated on Day 1. Yashasvi Jaiswal performed brilliantly for Team India. He remained unbeaten on a century. Sai Sudharshan also scored a half-century, though he missed out on a century. Several Indian players performed brilliantly on Day 1. However, Jasprit Bumrah broke a major record upon joining the playing XI.

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India Wins the Toss

On the first day of the second Test series against the West Indies, India won the toss and elected to bat first. Shubman Gill's decision proved correct, and the Indian batsmen batted well. Openers KL Rahul and Yashasvi Jaiswal put on a 58-run partnership for the first wicket. Rahul was dismissed for 38 off 54 balls, while Yashasvi Jaiswal remained unbeaten at the end of the first day's play.

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  • 11 October 2025, 9:24 AM IST