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India win first Test against West Indies by 318 runs

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Press Trust of India North Sound

India skittled out the West Indies for just 100 runs to record a massive 318-run victory in the first cricket Test, here on Sunday.

India declared their second innings at 343 for seven to set the hosts a stiff 419-run target as Ajinkya Rahane scored 102 runs but Hanuma Vihari (93) missed out on his hundred by seven runs.

Jasprit Bumrah (5/7), Ishant Sharma (3/31) and Mohammed Shami (2/13) blew away the hosts batting-line up.

Brief Scores:

India: 297 and 343/7 declared in 112.3 overs (A Rahane 102, H Vihari 93; R Chase 4/132, K Roach 1/29)

West Indies 222 and 100 all out in 26.5 overs (K Roach 38; J Bumrah 5/7, I Sharma 3/31, M Shami 2/13.

 

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First Published: Aug 26 2019 | 1:50 AM IST

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