ICC World Test Championship | India vs West Indies Series 2019

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ICC World Test Championship has started from 1st August 2019 with the 1st Test of Ashes between Australia and England. India started its campaign on 23rd August with the Test match against West Indies in Antigua. India won the first series of World Test Championship by beating Windies quite comfortably to secure 120 points in the series. And with the win, Virat Kohli becomes the most successful Test captain of team India. And now Indian team will be looking ahead for the next Test series against South Africa starting from October 2, 2019.

India vs West Indies Test Series 2019

ICC World Test Championship | India vs West Indies Series 2019
 India vs West Indies Test Series 2019 

India vs West Indies 2 match Test series which is a part of World Test Championship was held from 23rd August to 3rd September 2019 where India won the series by 2-0. The series had a great outcome for team India. Some of them are stated below:

Ajinkya Rahane Back In Form

ICC World Test Championship | India vs West Indies Series 2019, Ajinkya Rahane
Ajinkya Rahane

Ajinkya Rahane one of India's best overseas player scored a must needed a century of his career in the 2nd inning of the first TEST although after missing his ton in the first inning. He has been struggling to score a century for the last 2 years and finally managed to get the monkey off the back in the series. He is also the top scorer for India in the first Test with 183 runs and was also 2nd top scorer of the series with 271 runs in 4 innings.

Ishant Sharma 2.0 

  
ICC World Test Championship | India vs West Indies Series 2019, Ishant Sharma
Ishant Sharma

Ishant Sharma has improved much not only in his bowling but also in the batting as well. In the first Test, he just has blown Windies and picked 5 wickets in the first inning and 3 in the next. In the 2nd Test, Ishant was just brilliant with the bat and scored 55 runs to get the first half-century of his career. Also picked 1  wicket in the first inning and 2 in the second.

Hanuma Vihari's First Ton

ICC World Test Championship | India vs West Indies Series 2019, Hanuma Vihari
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Hanuma Vihari
Hanuma Vihari India's promising no. 6 batsmen finally got his first ton in the 10th inning of 6 matches despite he missed it in the first match he is the top scorer in the series with 289 in 4 innings. He announces his arrival with his first ton in Test Cricket. And was also the player of the match in the 2nd match of the series.

Jasprit Boom-Boom Bumrah

ICC World Test Championship | India vs West Indies Series 2019, Jasprit Bumrah
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Jasprit Bumrah

Jasprit Bumrah turning out world's No. 1 bowler in all three formats of cricket and also secured no.7th position in the Test rankings last week by picking 1 wicket in the first inning and 5 wickets in the second. The form continues in the 2nd Test as well and Jasprit Bumrah picked 3 back to back wickets to joins the elite list of India's hat-trick hero's. He picked 6 wickets in the first inning and 1 in the second. And was also the highest wicket-taker of the series with 13 wickets in just 4 innings and helped India to finish off the matches early.





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