Ashwin ends Sabina Park's decade-long spin drought

52.3 Overs the West Indies lasted on the opening day of the Jamaica Test. This is their shortest first-innings against India after electing to bat. This innings was well below their previous shortest of 72.5 at Port of Spain in 1970-71. This is also their shortest innings after electing to bat first at Sabina Park.

2 West Indies have made only two scores in the first innings at Sabina Park that have been lower than first innings of Tests at Sabina Park, the 196 they made on Saturday. Both those lower totals had come against England: 139 in 1953-54 and 164 in 1989-90. The average first innings score at this venue in the last 10 Tests have been 343.

8 Number of five-wicket hauls by India spinners in Tests at Sabina Park, the most for any team. There have been only five other five-wicket hauls at this venue. Before Ashwin's 5 for 52, the last two five-wicket hauls by spinners were also by Indians - Anil Kumble (6 for 78) and Harbhajan Singh (5 for 13) in the same match in 2006.

2006 The last time an India spinner took two or more five-wicket hauls in a Test series outside Asia, before this series. Harbhajan Singh achieved the feat during India's 1-0 series win in West Indies. This time around, Ashwin took 7 for 83 in the second innings of last Test and 5 for 52 in this Test to finish with at least one five-wicket haul in his last four Tests.

4 West Indies batsmen who have scored 50 or more in an innings against India at a strike rate of over 100 . The last such innings by a West Indies batsman against India prior to Jermaine Blackwood's run-a- ball 62 was Gus Logie's 62-ball 67 in Chennai in 1987-88.

29.34 Percentage of runs of West Indies batsmen scored through sixes - 54 out of 184 (excludes the 12 extras). This is the highest percentage of runs from sixes in a Test innings where batsmen have scored 150 or more runs. The previous highest was also by West Indies, against India at this same venue - 28.57% (48 out of 168) in the fourth innings in 1982-83. In all, West Indies made 130 runs in boundaries in their innings.

71 Aggregate runs of India's last nine opening partnerships in West Indies, before this Test. Shikhar Dhawan and KL Rahul added more runs (87) than that aggregate in the first innings of this Test alone. The highest opening partnership for India in those nine innings was just 26.

6 Number of times Marlon Samuels has been dismissed by Ashwin in Tests. Only Ed Cowan (7 times) has been dismissed on more occasions by Ashwin. He has also dismissed David Warner six times. Samuels has got out only to Muttiah Muralitharan on more occasions (7) than Ashwin.