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India Crush West Indies by an Innings and 140 Runs in Ahmedabad Test Opener

A tactical overnight declaration let India exploit day-three turn to complete the result inside three days.

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Cricket - International Test Match Series - Fourth Test - England v India - Old Trafford Cricket Ground, Manchester, Britain - July 27, 2025 India's Ravindra Jadeja celebrates after reaching his century Action Images via Reuters/Lee Smith
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Overview

  • India declared at 448/5 to bank a 286-run lead, then bowled out West Indies for 146 after dismissing them for 162 in the first innings.
  • Ravindra Jadeja produced a decisive all-round display with 104 not out and 4 for 54 in the second innings.
  • Mohammed Siraj finished with seven wickets in the match as Kuldeep Yadav added two on day three to close out the win.
  • KL Rahul scored 100 and Dhruv Jurel struck 125 in a 206-run stand, with Shubman Gill contributing 50 to set up India’s dominance.
  • India move to 55.56 percent in the WTC 2025-27 standings and take a 1-0 series lead, with the second Test starting October 10 in New Delhi.