India vs West Indies 2nd Test: Yashasvi’s Brilliant Knock Puts India on Top, 318/2 on Day 1

Team India dominated proceedings on the opening day of the second Test against West Indies at the Arun Jaitley Stadium, finishing strongly at 318 for 2.

After winning the toss and opting to bat first, India got off to a solid start thanks to a magnificent unbeaten innings from Yashasvi Jaiswal, who scored 173* and is now closing in on a double century. Shubman Gill was batting on 20* at stumps.

Sai Sudharsan also impressed with a fluent 87-run knock, while KL Rahul contributed 38 before being dismissed. For West Indies, Jomel Warrican was the lone successful bowler, claiming both wickets.

This match marks Shubman Gill’s first time captaining India after winning a toss. The hosts fielded an unchanged XI, while West Indies made two changes, bringing in Anderson Phillip and Tevin Imlach.

India will look to build on this strong foundation on Day 2, with Yashasvi eyeing a well-deserved double century and the team aiming for a massive first-innings total.