India vs West Indies: Test series begins in Ahmedabad; WI won toss

Ravindra Jadeja will serve as vice‑captain and Narayan Jagadeesan is drafted into the squad as a replacement.

Post Published By: Sujata Biswal
Updated : 2 October 2025, 9:53 AM IST
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Ahmedabad: The opening Test of the two‑match India vs West Indies series began on 2 October at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad.

Ravindra Jadeja will serve as vice‑captain and Narayan Jagadeesan is drafted into the squad as a replacement.

India’s regular wicketkeeper Rishabh Pant is ruled out due to a foot injury.

India Team: Yashasvi Jaiswal, KL Rahul, Sai Sudharsan, Shubman Gill(c), N Jagadeesan, Ravindra Jadeja, Dhruv Jurel(w), Washington Sundar, Axar Patel, Prasidh Krishna, Mohammed Siraj, Jasprit Bumrah, Kuldeep Yadav, Devdutt Padikkal, Nitish Kumar Reddy

West Indies Team: John Campbell, Tagenarine Chanderpaul, Alick Athanaze, Brandon King, Roston Chase(c), Shai Hope(w), Justin Greaves, Khary Pierre, Johann Layne, Anderson Phillip, Jayden Seales, Jomel Warrican, Jediah Blades, Kevlon Anderson, Tevin Imlach.

Mohammed Siraj dismissed Tegnarayan Chanderpaul on the fifth ball of the fourth over of the innings. Dhruv Jurel took a brilliant catch. Chanderpaul faced 11 balls and could not open his account. After 4 overs, the West Indies team's score was 12/1.

West Indies lost their second wicket at the score of 20 runs. Jasprit Bumrah dismissed John Campbell on the first ball of the 7th over. Dhruv Jurel took his catch. Campbell scored 8 runs off 19 balls during this period.

(...to be updated)

Location : 
  • Gujarat

Published : 
  • 2 October 2025, 9:53 AM IST