Laxman, Tendulkar take India to comfortable win
India raced through the longish home stretch of 124 runs to register their first win in seven Tests
India raced through the longish home stretch of 124 runs to register their first win in seven Tests
Without Chris Gayle, West Indies' top order is inexperienced and on a sluggish surface in Delhi their lack of nous was sorely exposed
ESPNcricinfo presents the Plays of the Day from the fourth day of the first Test between India and West Indies in Delhi
Stats highlights from India's five-wicket win in Delhi, which puts them 1-0 up in the three-Test series
India's selectors can congratulate themselves on new additions to the bowling attack succeeding but conceding a 95-run lead to modest opposition should sting the team
R Ashwin's six wickets - the second-best match haul for an Indian debutant - and quick runs from Shivnarine Chanderpaul and Darren Sammy pulled the game in opposite directions and left it in a state of delicate balance
The once-dominant West Indies has spent more than a decade unable to close out games, especially away from home
R Ashwin has won a World Cup and starred in the IPL. Yet inside three days at the Feroz Shah Kotla, he took the single, largest stride that could define him as a cricketer
Every empty space at the Feroz Shah Kotla is covered with advertising, but the crowd at the stadium did not need a hoarding to tell them of Sachin Tendulkar's upcoming landmark
Plays of the Day from the third day of the Test between India and West Indies at the Kotla
The 95-run lead West Indies secured in the first innings could prove to be match-winning on a slow and low track where scoring runs remains a struggle
Plays of the Day from the first day of the Test between India and West Indies at the Kotla
The West Indies captain may not have flattering personal statistics but he brings to his side a discipline that helped them bowl India out for 209
Two old nemeses turned up against India on the first day of the series
Virender Sehwag said the Test against West Indies was evenly balanced, despite India collapsing to 209 and conceding a first-innings lead of 95 on the second day
West Indies were asked several questions today and fortunately for them, Shivnarine Chanderpaul has hung around long enough to have all the right replies
Pragyan Ojha has said the experience he got playing county cricket in England has helped him adjust to his new status as the senior spinner in India's Test line-up
ESPNcricinfo presents the Plays of the Day from the first day of the first Test between India and West Indies in Delhi
An India fan turns up at the Kotla for the mother of all landmarks but has to be content with a home win instead
They seem to be trapped in a mindset that dooms them to failure. As for India, they managed to get out of jail
MS Dhoni has said he is confident of his bowling line-up delivering against West Indies during the first Test despite their inexperience