Friday 24 June 2011

India’s Professional display to take 1-0 lead in 3 Test Series

India’s Record in overseas is improving with a classical 63 Run win against West Indies in Jamaica in taking 3 test series 1-0. This is the Fifth test victory and equals the number of wins in Australia, Englandand New Zealand.

India Wins 1st Test
Rahul Dravid’s fine knock of 112 with Ishanth and Praveen kumar threatening bowling with Raina’s finishing touch gave India a comfortable win and Underlined their status as World No.1. Indian’s succesfully defended the target of 326 when they removed westindies for 262 in their second Innings on the fourth day after lunch at Sabina Park.Rahul Dravid Judged as Man of the Match.

Praveen kumar snapped the WestIndian resolve with a match winning figures of 6 for 80 is the best by an Indian Bowler in a Test win in Westindies.Earlier Chandrasekhar’s 8 for 208 is the best performance by an Indian in West Indies.The Second Test set to start on Tuesday at Kingston oval in Barbados.

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