First day Second Test India Vs West Indies at Delhi

First day Second Test India Vs West Indies at Delhi

India won the toss and chose to bat first to provide the 36th occasion of India doing so in a test against West Indies. It also provides the 22nd occasion of India doing so in a test against West Indies on home soil

Delhi is hosting the 20th test against all oppositions. Its hosting its sixth test against West Indies.

KL Rahul was dismissed stumped for 38 in this game to provide the 30th occasion of an Indian batsman dismissed stumped in an innings against West Indies. It also provides the 16th occasion of an Indian batsman dismissed stumped in an innings against West Indies in a test on home soil

KL Rahul was dismissed stumped for 38 in this game to provide the fifth occasion of an Indian opening batsman dismissed stumped in an innings against West Indies. It also provides the fifth occasion of an Indian opening batsman dismissed stumped in an innings against West Indies in a test on home soil

YBK Jaiswal-B Sai Sudarshan added 193 runs for the second wicket in India’s first innings to provide the 114th occasion of Indian batsmen posting a three figure partnership in an innings against West Indies. It also provides the 53rd occasion of Indian batsmen posting a three figure partnership in an innings against West Indies on home soil,

YBK Jaiswal-B Sai Sudarshan added 193 runs for the second wicket in India’s first innings to provide the 21st occasion of Indian batsmen posting a three figure partnership in an innings for the second wicket against West Indies. It also provides the twelfth occasion of Indian batsmen posting a three figure partnership in an innings for the second wicket against West Indies on home soil,

It also provides the fifth occasion of Indian batsmen posting a three figure partnership in an innings against West Indies at Delhi. It also represents the highest partnership by Indian batsmen against West Indies at Delhi, The previous best was

178 runs partnership between SM Gavaskar and DB Vengsarkar in Oct 1983, thus obliterating 41 years 11 months and 11 days old record

YBK Jaiswal-B Sai Sudarshan added 193 runs for the second wicket in India’s first innings to provide the 20th occasion of Indian batsmen posting a 175 plus runs partnership in an innings against West Indies. It also provides the eleventh occasion of Indian batsmen posting a 175 plus runs partnership in an innings against West Indies on home soil,

YBK Jaiswal-B Sai Sudarshan added 193 runs for the second wicket in India’s first innings to provide the sixth occasion of Indian batsmen posting a 175 plus runs partnership in an innings for the second wicket against West Indies. It also provides the fourth occasion of Indian batsmen posting a 175 plus runs partnership in an innings for the second wicket against West Indies on home soil,

It also provides the second occasion of Indian batsmen posting a 175 plus runs partnership in an innings against West Indies at Delhi. It also represents the highest partnership by Indian batsmen against West Indies at Delhi, The previous best was

178 runs partnership between SM Gavaskar and DB Vengsarkar in Oct 1983, thus obliterating 41 years 11 months and 11 days old record

YBK Jaiswal scored 173 not out in India’s first innings to provide the 99th occasion of an Indian batsman scoring a century in an innings against West Indies. It also provides the 51st occasion of an Indian batsman scoring a century in an innings against West Indies on home soil,

YBK Jaiswal scored 173 not out in India’s first innings to provide the 29th occasion of an Indian opening batsman scoring a century in an innings against West Indies. It also provides the 13th occasion of an Indian opening batsman scoring a century in an innings against West Indies on home soil,

YBK Jaiswal scored 173 not out in India’s first innings to provide the 25th occasion of an Indian batsman scoring 150 plus runs in an innings against West Indies. It also provides the twelfth occasion of an Indian batsman scoring 150 plus runs in an innings against West Indies on home soil,

YBK Jaiswal scored 173 not out in India’s first innings to provide the twelfth occasion of an Indian opening batsman scoring 150 plus runs in an innings against West Indies. It also provides the third occasion of an Indian opening batsman scoring 150 plus in an innings against West Indies on home soil,

YBK Jaiswal’s 173 not out in India’s first innings represents his highest individual in an innings against West Indies. Prior to this he had scored 171 against West Indies at Roseau in Jul 2023

YBK Jaiswal became the second Indian batsman to score 150 plus runs on home soil and on away soil.

PlayerRunsIOppositionGroundStart DateA/H
SM Gavaskar2203v West IndiesPort of Spain13 Apr 1971A
SM Gavaskar1562v West IndiesPort of Spain24 Mar 1976A
SM Gavaskar2051v West IndiesWankhede01 Dec 1978H
SM Gavaskar182*3v West IndiesEden Gardens29 Dec 1978H
SM Gavaskar236*2v West IndiesChennai24 Dec 1983H
       
YBK Jaiswal1712v West IndiesRoseau12 Jul 2023A
YBK Jaiswal173*1v West IndiesDelhi10 Oct 2025H

YBK Jaiswal became the second Indian opening batsman to score 150 plus runs on home soil and on away soil.

PlayerRunsIOppositionGroundStart DateA/H
SM Gavaskar2203v West IndiesPort of Spain13 Apr 1971A
SM Gavaskar1562v West IndiesPort of Spain24 Mar 1976A
SM Gavaskar2051v West IndiesWankhede01 Dec 1978H
SM Gavaskar182*3v West IndiesEden Gardens29 Dec 1978H
       
YBK Jaiswal1712v West IndiesRoseau12 Jul 2023A
YBK Jaiswal173*1v West IndiesDelhi10 Oct 2025H

KL Rahul’s 38 in India’s first innings fetched him an aggregate of 512 runs against West Indies while opening the innings. He became the seventh Indian opening batsman to aggregate 500 plus runs against West Indies.

B Sai Sudarshan scored 87 in India’s first innings to provide the 330th occasion of an Indian batsman scoring a fifty in an innings against West Indies. It also provides the 160th occasion of an Indian batsman scoring a fifty in an innings against West Indies on home soil

B Sai Sudarshan scored 87 in India’s first innings to provide the 231st occasion of an Indian batsman scoring a half century in an innings against West Indies. It also provides the 109th occasion of an Indian batsman scoring a half century in an innings against West Indies on home soil

B Sai Sudarshan’s 87 in India’s first innings represents his second test fifty and also his highest individual score in a test innings. Prior to this he had scored 61 against England at Manchester in Jul 2025

YBK Jaiswal’s 173 not out in India’s first innings fetched him an aggregate of 652 runs in the calendar year 2025. He became the fourth batsman to aggregate 600 plus runs in the calendar year 2025. Others are – Shubman Gill {857}, KL Rahul {687} and RA Jadeja {659}. It is interesting to note that the four batsmen who have achieved the feat are Indian batsmen

YBK Jaiswal’s 173 not out in India’s first innings represents his third century in the calendar year 2025. He became the third batsman to score three or more centuries  in the calendar year 2025. Others are – Shubman Gill {04} and KL Rahul {03}.  It is interesting to note that the three batsmen who have achieved the feat are Indian batsmen

YBK Jaiswal’s 173 not out in India’s first innings represents his fifth fifty in the calendar year 2025. He became the fifth batsman to score five or more fifties in the calendar year 2025. Others are – RA Jadeja {07}, RR Pant {06}, Shubman Gill {05} and KL Rahul {05}.  It is interesting to note that the five batsmen who have achieved the feat are Indian batsmen

YBK Jaiswal scored 22 boundary fours in his knock of 173 not out in India’s first innings which fetched him an aggregate of 97 boundary fours in the calendar year 2025. He now shares the record for most boundary fours in the calendar year with Shubman Gill. Shubman Gill has also scored 97 boundary fours in the calendar year 2025 which includes three boundary fours scored by him in his knock of 20 not out in India’s first innings as at the end of the first day’s play.

YBK Jaiswal scored 22 boundary fours in his knock of 173 not out in India’s first innings to provide the 15th occasion of an Indian batsman scoring 20 plus boundary fours in an innings against West Indies. It also provides the ninth occasion of Indian batsman scoring 20 plus boundary fours in an innings against West Indies on home soil

YBK Jaiswal scored 22 boundary fours in his knock of 173 not out in India’s first innings to provide the sixth occasion of an Indian opening batsman scoring 20 plus boundary fours in an innings against West Indies. It also provides the third occasion of Indian opening batsman scoring 20 plus boundary fours in an innings against West Indies on home soil

YBK Jaiswal with 22 boundary fours in his knock of 173 not out holds the record for most boundary fours scored by an Indian batsman in an innings in a test played at Delhi against West Indies. The previous record was in the name of DB Vengsarkar who had scored 20 boundary fours in his knock of 159 in Oct 1983

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