100.1

Ojha to Sammy, no run, slides it fullish down leg

100.2

Ojha to Sammy, FOUR, Sammy takes him on, stands motionless and just as the full delivery arrives around middle and leg, he lifts it with a straight bat past mid on

100.3

Ojha to Sammy, OUT, maiden Test five-for for Ojha, the arm ball slides in and catches Sammy deep in the crease on the pad, pitched around middle and carried in, lot of angle on that one, umpire Tucker does not think that would have gone down leg, looked to be a fair call

DJG Sammy lbw b Ojha 5 (8m 4b 1x4 0x6) SR: 125.00

100.4

Ojha to Rampaul, no run, gets across and plays out this length ball on the leg side

100.5

Ojha to Rampaul, no run, beaten as he pushes at one going across him outside off

100.6

Ojha to Rampaul, no run, played out towards short leg

101.1

Sharma to Chanderpaul, no run, confusion as chanders trots down the track after driving towards Tendulkar at wide mid off, more than halfway down the track he stops, rampaul stops too, chanders manages to get back

101.2

Sharma to Chanderpaul, OUT, Chanders is gone too now, West Indies falling apart today, it was the shuffle that did him in, Ishant had been slanting it in with some nip from wide of the crease, chanders was doing the shuffle to negotiate them, this one came back in a bit more for his comfort and bounced normally, which would be not that normal at the Kotla, Chanders missed the nurdle, and was struck in front of leg and middle, umpire dharmasena has no doubts about it

S Chanderpaul lbw b Sharma 118 (286m 196b 7x4 2x6) SR: 60.20

101.3

Sharma to FH Edwards, 1 run, pushes a short of a length ball from the crease through point

101.4

Sharma to Rampaul, 1 run, inside edge as Rampaul shuffles and pushes with an angled blade

101.5

Sharma to FH Edwards, 1 run, tucked towards mid on for one

101.6

Sharma to Rampaul, no run, this one was shaping in towards the pads from a length, before Rampaul bent low to squeeze it on to the off side

Jenil: "Good to see Dhoni's confidence in Ishant Sharma. Pacers do need more than just a tap on shoulders on these surface."

slip, silly point and silly mid off

102.1

Ojha to FH Edwards, no run, pushes an angled ball towards the bowler, Dhoni tells Ojha that he will have to stop these ones himself, else he will concede a single

102.2

Ojha to FH Edwards, no run, pushed towards point with an open face

102.3

Ojha to FH Edwards, no run, drives between silly point and silly mid off to extra cover

102.4

Ojha to FH Edwards, no run, pushed to silly point off the front foot

102.5

Ojha to FH Edwards, no run, inside edge saves the batsman as the tossed up arm ball rushes for the pad

102.6

Ojha to FH Edwards, no run, flighted fullish one patted back to Ojha

Rajeev: "Now thats reward for Sharma's tireless running."

103.1

Sharma to Rampaul, 1 run, pushed towards third man for one

103.2

Sharma to FH Edwards, no run, avoids the short ball angled in to him quite well, drops his wrists and sways out of the line

103.3

Sharma to FH Edwards, no run, Ishant gives him another short ball that fidel gets out of the way again, and then practises the pull

103.4

Sharma to FH Edwards, FOUR, whoa, that has been clattered straight past Ishant, who pitched it up this time, but fidel';s response was to have a go at it, and he got enough on it to get it past Ishant

103.5

Sharma to FH Edwards, FOUR, another four for fidel, ishant tries the fullish slower one, Fidel fetches it from outside off and hammers it over midwicket

103.6

Sharma to FH Edwards, no run, back of a length has him backing away a tad and pushing to covers

Aditya is not particularly hopeful: "Get ready for the customary opposition tail-end show India has mastered!!"

shishank: "I think we should give credit to the curator of this Kotla pitch. More than anything else we can expect a result here which will be good for the game. When the Kiwis visited last year the pitches were really flat and when India was supposed to whitewash them, all India managed was a solitary win." Credit for the low bounce as well?

104.1

Ojha to Rampaul, no run, tossed up ball outside off patted back to Ojha

104.2

Ojha to Rampaul, no run, played out to short leg as it straightens on middle

104.3

Ojha to Rampaul, no run, almost a repeat of the previous ball, short leg fields

104.4

Ojha to Rampaul, no run, now the one that slides across the left-hander, Rampaul looks for turn into him, there isn't any, and he is beaten

104.5

Ojha to Rampaul, no run, defended carefully down the track

104.6

Ojha to Rampaul, FOUR, goes for the sweep this time to a fullish ball, and gets it off the middle of the bat through square leg

Ashwin comes on

105.1

Ashwin to FH Edwards, no run, spins in and stays low just outside off, pushed back to Ashwin

105.2

Ashwin to FH Edwards, no run, pitches touch closer to off and spins in sharply, pushed on the leg side

105.3

Ashwin to FH Edwards, no run, defended back to the bowler

105.4

Ashwin to FH Edwards, no run, some flight and dip on this one, he bends forward to block

105.5

Ashwin to FH Edwards, no run, the carrom ball now, pitches middle and straightens, he plays it well, opening the face to defend to silly point

105.6

Ashwin to FH Edwards, no run, leaves alone a generously tossed up ball wide outside off

106.1

Ojha to Rampaul, no run, gets across and forward and squeezes an angled ball to point

106.2

Ojha to Rampaul, no run, straightening on middle, patted back to the bowler

106.3

Ojha to Rampaul, no run, beaten by the low bounce, it was slanted across and he went back for the cut but it slid through low

106.4

Ojha to Rampaul, FOUR, another sweep fetches Rampaul four more, fuller and towards leg, and he immediately gets down on the knee and connects well

106.5

Ojha to Rampaul, no run, pushed down the track

106.6

Ojha to Rampaul, 1 leg bye, whoa, this one turned in a lot, Rampaul could not get bat on it as he jabbed forward at it, rolls on the leg side off the pad

107.1

Ashwin to Rampaul, 2 runs, hurries on from a length as he pushes at it outside off, inside edge goes behind square leg

107.2

Ashwin to Rampaul, no run, slides in from round the wicket, off the pad on the leg side

107.3

Ashwin to Rampaul, OUT, and yet another leg before, Ashwin started to appeal a touch late, slowly at first, but his appeal gained confidence as it grew longer, he had struck Rampaul with a quickish one that hurried in, Rampaul was pushing well outside the line even as it struck him in front of middle

R Rampaul lbw b Ashwin 12 (31m 21b 2x4 0x6) SR: 57.14

107.4

Ashwin to Bishoo, no run, slides in with the angle from round the stumps

107.5

Ashwin to Bishoo, no run, angled in full pushed down to mid on

107.6

Ashwin to Bishoo, no run, defends a well tossed up ball to silly point

108.1

Ojha to FH Edwards, no run, defended off the front foot

108.2

Ojha to FH Edwards, OUT, sixth wicket for Pragyan Ojha as West Indies' collapse is complete today morning, Fidel going after a flighted full one outside off and only slicing it to point

FH Edwards c Sehwag b Ojha 10 (31m 21b 2x4 0x6) SR: 47.61

9 for 153 for the spin of Ojha and Ashwin. Dhoni might as well open with them when West Indies bat again. Chanders' effort has given them something to bowl at, definitely

Dorlan: "a collapse from the west indies was expected! i cannot remember when they played two complete day of fighting cricket. in Bangladesh they won because of the rush of blood each Bangladesh batsman had!"