India cricket team is now ready to play good cricket after playing two warm-up/tour matches both against West Indies Cricket Board President’s XI. In the first 2 day match, as usual, Indians won the toss and chose to bat first and scored 258 runs with fall of six wickets in 93 overs and WI CBP XI scored 281 runs in 87 overs with the loss of seven wickets.
In a second match which was a 3-day match, WI CBP XI won the toss and chose to bat first and scored 180 runs in 62.5 overs all out. R Ashwin and RA Jadeja took three wickets each of them. Indians scored 364 runs in their first innings in 105.4 overs all out. WI CBP XI scored 233 runs in 86 overs with the fall of six wickets.
Now West Indies is hosting CPL 2016 and West Indies mostly big players are not included in the international squad. India team have a great strength of batsmen this time they can bat till eleventh number wicket of their team.
West Indies team
KC Brathwaite, R Chandrika, DM Bravo, MN Samuels, J Blackwood, RL Chase, SO Dowrich†, CR Brathwaite, JO Holder*, D Bishoo, ST Gabriel.
India team
M Vijay, S Dhawan, CA Pujara, V Kohli*, AM Rahane, WP Saha†, R Ashwin, A Mishra, I Sharma, Mohammed Shami, UT Yadav.
Watch Online India tour of West Indies 2016, 1st Test Day 1 Cricket Match Free HD Highlights Today WI v Ind at North Sound, Thursday, July 21st, 2016.
Who won the toss between Ind v WI 21 July 2016: India won the toss and elected to bat
Match Timings: 10:00 local time (14:00 GMT)
Test no. 2207 | 2016 season
Played at Sir Vivian Richards Stadium, North Sound, Antigua
21,22,23,24,25 July (5-day match)
Umpires – Aleem Dar and IJ Gould
TV umpire – GO Brathwaite
Match referee – RS Madugalle
Reserve umpire – N Duguid
Both team previous performances
West Indies DLLLL (last five completed matches, most recent first)
India WWDWW
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