Overview

• Following on, West Indies closed day three at 173 for 2, with John Campbell on 87 and Shai Hope on 66 in an unbroken 138-run stand that left them 97 short of making India bat again.
• Earlier, the tourists were dismissed for 248, handing India a 270-run first-innings lead as Kuldeep Yadav claimed 5 for 82 and Ravindra Jadeja finished with 3 for 46.
• India had seized control with a declaration at 518 for 5 led by captain Shubman Gill’s unbeaten 129 and Yashasvi Jaiswal’s 175, which ended in a run-out on the second morning.
• Ravindra Jadeja’s 3 for 37 on day two had West Indies 140 for 4 at stumps before India pushed on with the follow-on at the Arun Jaitley Stadium.
• In West Indies’ second innings, Mohammed Siraj removed Tagenarine Chanderpaul and Washington Sundar bowled Alick Athanaze before the Campbell–Hope resistance took hold.