India vs West Indies, 1st Test, Day 3 Highlights: Ravichandran Ashwin returned match figures of 12 for 131 as India defeated West Indies by an innings and 141 runs in Dominica. Earlier, the guests declared their innings at the score of 421 for 5, taking a first-innings lead of 271 runs. Yashasvi Jaiswal top scored with 171-run knock while Virat Kohli hit 76. It was Ashwin's five-for in the first inning that had helped India bundle out the hosts for 150 after getting an invitation to bowl.
Here are the Highlights of Day 3 of the first Test between India and West Indies from Dominica:
- 00:20 (IST)WI vs IND Live: Tea!India are in the driving seat. West Indies started their second innings under pressure for obvious reasons. Ravindra Jadeja got better of Tagenarine Chanderpaul before R Ashwin dismissed Kraigg Brathwaite. The duo created close chances every now and then during its bowling. Windies trail India by 244 runs.
- 23:39 (IST)WI vs IND Live: West Indies continue to fight!Tagenarine Chanderpaul and Kraigg Brathwaite both are solid at the start. After only four overs of fast bowling, India skipper Rohit Sharma introduced spin with Ravichandran Ashwin bowling the first over and Ravindra Jadeja taking the other end.
- 22:18 (IST)WI vs IND Live: Kohli dropped again!142.3 - Virat Kohli gets another life, this time at the score of 72. It was a good length delivery outside off stump. Kohli went for a drive and got a thick outside edge on it. Windies wicketkeeper Joshua Da Silva jumped to his right but failed to take the catch. It is the second time Kohli has been dropped in this innings. This is really poor fielding from West Indies.
- 21:36 (IST)WI vs IND Live: Lunch!India have scored 400 runs at the loss of four wickets. They have extended their lead to 250 runs at Lunch. Virat Kohli goes back unbeaten at the score of 72. He and Yashasvi Jaiswal started well today. The youngster raced to his 150 but later lost his wicket at the score of 187. Ajinkya Rahane failed to make it count with a three-run knock. Kohli, however, kept to hold one end tight. He was given a life by Kraigg Brathwaite at the score of 40 and continues to make Windies pay for it. Ravindra Jadeja has also held one end well with Kohli as the duo has added 44 runs for the fifth wicket so far.
- 20:50 (IST)WI vs IND Live: Fifty for Virat Kohli!130.2 - A single and Virat Kohli has raced to his half-century. The surface is not that easy to bat on but he has played beautifully. The fifty comes at a very slow rate for him, but he continues to focus on staying at the crease more that to look at the strike rate.
- 19:42 (IST)WI vs IND Live: 150 for Yashasvi Jaiswal!Here comes the 150 for Yashasvi Jaiswal! What a knock from the youngster this has been so far! He looked really solid and the maturity in his game just makes him more-more special. Jaiswal has Virat Kohli at other end to guide him, which an added bonus for the player.
- 18:48 (IST)WI vs IND Live: Virat Kohli's too in focus!Virat Kohli has only one Test century since November 2019. It came against Australia in March 2023. The batter is currently unbeaten on 36 and he too would eye to score a century against West Indies to take the tally of his international tons to 76.
- 18:20 (IST)WI vs IND Live: Jaiswal's words at Stumps on Day 2"I think this is one of the emotional knock for me, it's difficult to get opportunities in the Indian team, I would like to thank everyone, the supporters, team management and Rohit Bhai... We have worked hard on everything, I've just gone out to express myself. Was an emotional moment (on his century), was just proud of myself, thankful for everyone, this is just a start and I want to do well going further," said Yashavi Jaiswal, who is unbeaten on 143.
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