Length ball just around off stump, he blocks
India vs West Indies, 1st Test at Ahmedabad, IND v WI, Oct 02 2025 - Live Cricket Score
Flatter length ball on off as Jurel stays back and defends
Short again on off stump, and this time Jurel cuts it a little late to get it to the right of point for a four
Stifle short on off stump, Jurel rocks back and cuts to point
Pierre replaces Warrican from around the wicket.
Manikanta: "When we compare credentials of Jurel Vs Pant ,when it comes to pure batting, Pant has an edge over Jurel. Pant can take away matches from opposition in a session. Jurel is a text book player whereas Pant is one unpredictable cricketer and with him in middle order , opposition teams will always be wary even in case of top order collapse."
Banged in short outside off, Jurel gets on the backfoot in a flash and pulls to deep midwicket
Short of a good length ball on leg stump, he works this to deep square leg for a run
Seales is back on the field
ajit: "To be fair, Pant has earned his place with the gloves and bat unless he is unfit. Him and Jadeja at 5 and 6 is a non-negotiable as batting all rounders."
Good length ball on off, he defends back to the bowler
On a length on middle and leg, he clips this to midwicket
Length ball on middle stump, he works this to midwicket
On a length around off and middle, he works this to midwicket and sets off only to be sent back
Here's Shubham with a stat:
Rishabh Pant/Virender Sehwag - 90
Rohit Sharma - 88
Ravindra Jadeja/MS Dhoni - 78
Stifle short outside off, he cuts to point
Slower through the air at 74.3kph on off stump, Jurel stretches forward and defends
Fuller on off stump, he pushes to long-on for a run
Angles the length ball across Jadeja who shoulders arms
Around
Goes high, goes long, goes for a six. Gently tossed up spinning back into Jadeja outside off. He jumps down the track and absolutely tonks this for a huge six over long-on
Tossed up on off stump, he pushes to short midwicket
Vishwas: "@kushal: cannot imagine Pant as a fielder. Dhruv will be better as a pure batsman than Pant. "
On a length outside off, he opens the face of the bat and guides to the right of backward point
Short of a good length ball outside off, he pushes towards point
Around the wicket
kushal: "@vikas right question wrong way round. let pant play only as a batsman. Jurel was superb with the gloves "
Length ball on middle and leg, he flicks this to the right of mid-on for a couple of runs
Seales has just limped off the ground and that could be a possible reason behind the delay in taking the second new ball. Cramps or something serious?
Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad | |
Toss | West Indies, elected to bat first |
Series | |
Season | 2025/26 |
Match number | Test no. 2600 |
Hours of play (local time) | 9.30 start, Lunch 11.30-12.10, Tea 14.10-14.30, Close 16.30 |
Match days | 2,3,4,5,6 October 2025 - day (5-day match) |
Test debut | |
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