Indian team Became Number 1 after Defeating West Indies in the First Test Match
New Delhi: Rohit Sharma and Co. have defeated West Indies (India vs West Indies) in the first Test match. The Indian team has reached number 1 after winning the first match over West Indies. With this first Test match played between India and West Indies, the third season of the World Test Championship 2023-25 (World Test Championship 2023-25) has started. India has already opened its account in the points table of the World Test Championship by defeating the West Indies in the first match. Not only this, India has also become number-1 in the points table.
The first Test match played against the West Indies was played at Windsor Park in Dominica. In this match, India won unilaterally. India beat West Indies by the first innings and 141 runs. In this match, West Indies had scored only 150 runs while batting first. After this, India took a lead of 271 runs by declaring the innings on the score of 421 runs for five wickets. But the hosts were bundled out for just 130 runs in the second innings.
Talking about the points table of the World Test Championship (World Test Championship 2023-25), India has reached number-1 by defeating Australia as soon as it wins the first Test match. Australia had won the first two matches of the ongoing Ashes 2023 against England, but Australia had to face defeat in the third Test match.
21-year-old Yashasvi Jaiswal, who made his Test debut, did wonders in the very first match. He scored an inning of 171 runs in this match played at Windsor Park in Dominica. Yashasvi was adjudged Player of the Match for this brilliant innings.
