India seal 2-0 series win with 257-run demolition of West Indies
Mohammed Shami and Ravindra Jadeja took three wickets each as India won by 257 runs
30/08Result
2nd Test, ICC World Test Championship at Kingston, Aug 30-Sep 2 2019
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![India]( "India")
416 & 168/4d -
![West Indies]( "West Indies")
117 & 210 (59.5 ov)
Player of the Match
30/08Result
2nd Test, ICC World Test Championship at Kingston, Aug 30-Sep 2 2019
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![India]( "India")
416 & 168/4d -
![West Indies]( "West Indies")
117 & 210 (59.5 ov)
Player of the Match
Day 4
Jermaine Blackwood comes in as concussion sub after Darren Bravo retires hurt
Bravo retired hurt on the fourth morning of the Jamaica Test, having suffered a blow to the helmet in the last over of day three
Jasprit Bumrah is 'the most complete bowler in the world' - Virat Kohli
"He has absolute control of what he is doing. So when he steps out on the field, he knows how much he can contribute for the team"
'Captaincy is just a c in front of your name' - Virat Kohli
After becoming the most successful Indian Test captain, Kohli gave the credit for the achievement to the team as a whole and the bowlers in particular
Shimron Hetmyer's series of missed opportunities
In four innings, the batsman fell playing away from his body, losing his wicket when the team needed the batsmen to resist
Jason Holder wants 'more emphasis on franchise level and first-class cricket'
Solutions to gap between domestic and international cricket won't come need collective effort, says West Indies captain
Day 3
India stay ahead after setting West Indies 468 to draw series
India swiftly ended West Indies' innings, went 299 ahead, decided to bat again, collapsed against Kemar Roach, and still ended the day comfortably ahead
Patience key as KL Rahul grapples with tweaked technique
Earlier, his bat used to point to first slip at the point of the bowler's delivery. Now it's over middle and off stump, but there's been teething issues
'I am the new guy, so I ask a lot of questions' - Jasprit Bumrah
India's spearhead credits a fast bowling group always willing to help each other out for team's success
'Happy to be among the greats' - Kemar Roach
The fast bowler nearly took a hat-trick against India and now wants his team-mates to just bat out the two days left and win the Sabina Park Test
Day 2
Bumrah hat-trick, Vihari ton leave West Indies reeling
Hanuma Vihari and Ishant Sharma both hit their Test best scores, before Bumrah tore through the West Indies top and middle order
'Bumrah is a once in a lifetime talent'
Reactions and high praise from around the cricketing world as Jasprit Bumrah continued his extraordinary Test series with a hat-trick en route to a six-for
Ishant Sharma's fifty a late reward for grit
Holding fort as a tail-end batsman isn't a new thing for Ishant, who has had often had little turnaround time between batting and bowling innings
Vihari banks on calm self-awareness
The century in Jamaica was built around clear understanding of his game and how to turn that knowledge into runs
The marvel that is Jasprit Bumrah
His ability to swing the ball both ways at pace is straight out of a fantasy and evidence of how he seems to add a new layer to his bowling with every match
Bravo, Brooks, Chase: How Jasprit Bumrah went WWW
How ESPNcricinfo's ball-by-ball commentary recorded the moments that made up Jasprit Bumrah's hat-trick
I owe the Test hat-trick to Kohli - Jasprit Bumrah
The India fast bowler also said he wasn't himself sure if his inswinger that fetched him his maiden Test hat-trick had struck West Indies batsman Roston Chase's pad first
Day 1
Virat Kohli, Mayank Agarwal fifties keep India ahead after impressive Jason Holder burst
Holder's three-wicket haul ensured India's batsmen could not notch together any imposing partnerships on the opening day of the second Test
Jason Holder steps up to change West Indies' luck
Very little went the hosts' way after they won the toss and chose to bowl but the fact India didn't take full advantage of that is because of their tireless captain
'To lose just five wickets on that track was a good effort' - Mayank Agarwal
The India opener scored a half-century in difficult conditions on the first day of the Jamaica Test
Others
Steven Smith topples Virat Kohli, becomes No. 1 Test batsman again
Jasprit Bumrah and Jason Holder move into top five for bowlers after Jamaica Test
Shastri explains preference for Jadeja over Ashwin
While conceding it was tough to keep a "world class" bowler like Ashwin out, the Indian coach pointed to Jadeja's all-round utility and specific skill-set as the reasons for his selection
'Blind leading the blind' - how Jamaica lost its love for Test cricket
Five players from the island were in the World Cup squad, but only one - John Campbell - is in the squad for the Tests against India
'I was a little emotional' - Ajinkya Rahane on a 'special' hundred
The West Indies captain, Jason Holder, meanwhile explained why he feels he can't bat higher up the order
Fit-again Keemo Paul replaces Miguel Cummins for Jamaica Test
The fast-bowling allrounder had missed the first Test, which West Indies lost by 318 runs, due to an ankle injury
Kemar Roach 2.0: potential for fast-bowling greatness
Ten years into his Test career, the numbers indicate that the West Indies quick, in his second coming, has a place among his generation's best
Twists and turns: Shades of Kumble v Harbhajan in the Ashwin-Jadeja tussle
With Kuldeep Yadav also in the mix, Ashwin might end up sitting out the Jamaica Test even if India choose to field two spinners
India face the Ashwin question, West Indies another batting examination
A win in Jamaica will make Kohli India's most successful Test captain; West Indies out to preserve improving home record
