Downpour enables West Indies to confine India to 203 for six on opening day

By DAYANAND MOHITE | published: August 23, 2019 11:23 AM 2019-02-12T14:15:30+5:30

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Ajinkya Rahane made 81 as India progressed to 203 for the loss of six wickets at stumps on a downpour influenced opening day of the primary Test against West Indies in North Sound, Antigua on Thursday.

Rahane, without a Test century in two years, missed the mark concerning the imprint again when he was bowled by paceman Shannon Gabriel, by means of an inside edge. His innings helped India enduring the ship after they had been decreased to 25 for three on multi day when West Indies won the hurl and sent the guests in to bat.

Chief Virat Kohli was among the India top request to fall efficiently. He made just nine preceding being gotten in the crevasse, again off Gabriel, who completed the day with figures of 2-49.

Gabriel supplemented individual opening bowler Kemar Roach, who got 3-34, including two early achievements when he had both Mayank Agarwal (five) and Cheteshwar Pujara (two) got behind. Just 68.5 overs were bowled because of discontinuous downpour.

The two-Test arrangement is a piece of the debut World Test Championship.

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