West Indies quicks rattle India
09-Aug-2016

West Indies opted to bowl in St Lucia and were off to an excellent start when they had Shikhar Dhawan caught behind in the third over • Associated Press
Virat Kohli sprang a surprise by walking out at No. 3. The experiment didn't last long as debutant Alzarri Joseph bounced the Indian captain out for his first Test wicket•AFP

Despite the twin strikes, KL Rahul struck a brisk half-century, and added 58 runs for the third wicket with Ajinkya Rahane•Associated Press

Roston Chase struck a few minutes short of lunch to get rid of Rahul soon after his fifty•Associated Press

Joseph struck again after lunch to remove Rohit Sharma for 9 and India slipped to 87 for 4•Associated Press

Rahane buckled down in the company of R Ashwin to try and get India back on track, before his wicket, two overs before tea, gave West Indies control again•Associated Press

But Ashwin batted on, brought up his seventh Test fifty and finished the day on 75 not out•AFP

Wriddhiman Saha kept him company for an unbeaten 108-run sixth-wicket stand that saw India through to stumps without any further damage•AFP