India v West Indies 1st Test
West Indies tour of India - 2011 (2011/12) · Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi · 6 November 2011
India won by 5 wickets
India won by 5 wickets. Shivnarine Chanderpaul top-scored with 118 for West Indies. Ravichandran Ashwin took 6/47.
MATCH FACTS
- Series
- West Indies tour of India - 2011 (2011/12)
- Ground
- Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi (then Feroz Shah Kotla)
- Dates
- 6 November 2011 to 9 November 2011
- Toss
- West Indies, chose to bat
- Result
- India won by 5 wickets
- Player of the match
- Ravichandran Ashwin
- Captains
- Daren Sammy (West Indies), MS Dhoni (India)
- Debuts
- Ravichandran Ashwin (India), Umesh Yadav (India)
- Umpires
- HDPK Dharmasena and RJ Tucker
- Match referee
- JJ Crowe
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
West Indies won the toss and chose to bat. Ravichandran Ashwin and Umesh Yadav played their first Tests.
West Indies batted first and made 304 all out. Shivnarine Chanderpaul top-scored with 118 off 196 balls, and Kraigg Brathwaite made 63. Pragyan Ojha took 6 for 72 for India. The innings was built on a 108-run stand for the fourth wicket between Shivnarine Chanderpaul and Kraigg Brathwaite.
India replied with 209 all out. Virender Sehwag top-scored with 55 off 46 balls, and Rahul Dravid made 54. Daren Sammy took 3 for 35 for West Indies. West Indies led by 95 on first innings.
West Indies made 180 all out in their second innings. Shivnarine Chanderpaul top-scored with 47 off 58 balls, and Daren Sammy made 42. Ravichandran Ashwin took 6 for 47 for India.
Set 276 to win, India made 276 for 5. Sachin Tendulkar top-scored with 76 off 148 balls, and VVS Laxman made 58.
India won by 5 wickets.
WEST INDIES, FIRST INNINGS: 304 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kraigg Brathwaite | st MS Dhoni b Pragyan Ojha | 63 | 212 |
| Kieran Powell | lbw b Pragyan Ojha | 14 | 40 |
| Kirk Edwards | c & b Pragyan Ojha | 15 | 40 |
| Darren Bravo | b Ravichandran Ashwin | 12 | 21 |
| Shivnarine Chanderpaul | lbw b Ishant Sharma | 118 | 196 |
| Marlon Samuels | c MS Dhoni b Ravichandran Ashwin | 15 | 22 |
| Carlton Baugh | lbw b Pragyan Ojha | 27 | 71 |
| Daren Sammy | lbw b Pragyan Ojha | 5 | 4 |
| Ravi Rampaul | lbw b Ravichandran Ashwin | 12 | 21 |
| Fidel Edwards | c Virender Sehwag b Pragyan Ojha | 10 | 21 |
| Devendra Bishoo | not out | 0 | 3 |
Extras 13 · Total 304 all out
| Bowler (India) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ishant Sharma | 25 | 5 | 80 | 1 |
| Umesh Yadav | 19 | 5 | 52 | 0 |
| Pragyan Ojha | 34.2 | 9 | 72 | 6 |
| Ravichandran Ashwin | 27 | 4 | 81 | 3 |
| Virender Sehwag | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Yuvraj Singh | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-25 (Kieran Powell, 11.6 ov), 2-45 (Kirk Edwards, 23.3 ov), 3-72 (Darren Bravo, 32.5 ov), 4-180 (Kraigg Brathwaite, 69.5 ov), 5-200 (Marlon Samuels, 77.2 ov), 6-269 (Carlton Baugh, 98.6 ov), 7-281 (Daren Sammy, 100.3 ov), 8-281 (Shivnarine Chanderpaul, 101.2 ov), 9-304 (Ravi Rampaul, 107.3 ov), 10-304 (Fidel Edwards, 108.2 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Kieran Powell (14) and Kraigg Brathwaite (10) | 25 | 73 |
| second | Kirk Edwards (15) and Kraigg Brathwaite (5) | 20 | 69 |
| third | Darren Bravo (12) and Kraigg Brathwaite (15) | 27 | 56 |
| fourth | Shivnarine Chanderpaul (73) and Kraigg Brathwaite (33) | 108 | 222 |
| fifth | Shivnarine Chanderpaul (5) and Marlon Samuels (15) | 20 | 45 |
| sixth | Shivnarine Chanderpaul (37) and Carlton Baugh (27) | 69 | 130 |
| seventh | Shivnarine Chanderpaul (3) and Daren Sammy (5) | 12 | 9 |
| eighth | Shivnarine Chanderpaul (0) and Ravi Rampaul (0) | 0 | 5 |
| ninth | Ravi Rampaul (12) and Fidel Edwards (10) | 23 | 37 |
| tenth | Fidel Edwards (0) and Devendra Bishoo (0) | 0 | 5 |
INDIA, FIRST INNINGS: 209 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gautam Gambhir | run out (Daren Sammy) | 41 | 41 |
| Virender Sehwag | st Carlton Baugh b Devendra Bishoo | 55 | 46 |
| Rahul Dravid | c Daren Sammy b Ravi Rampaul | 54 | 111 |
| Sachin Tendulkar | lbw b Fidel Edwards | 7 | 18 |
| VVS Laxman | c Carlton Baugh b Devendra Bishoo | 1 | 5 |
| Yuvraj Singh | c Kirk Edwards b Daren Sammy | 23 | 39 |
| MS Dhoni | b Daren Sammy | 0 | 4 |
| Ravichandran Ashwin | c Carlton Baugh b Daren Sammy | 0 | 6 |
| Ishant Sharma | c Carlton Baugh b Marlon Samuels | 17 | 41 |
| Pragyan Ojha | not out | 3 | 7 |
| Umesh Yadav | b Ravi Rampaul | 0 | 1 |
Extras 8 · Total 209 all out
| Bowler (West Indies) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fidel Edwards | 11 | 1 | 57 | 1 |
| Ravi Rampaul | 14.5 | 2 | 44 | 2 |
| Daren Sammy | 8 | 1 | 35 | 3 |
| Devendra Bishoo | 14 | 0 | 55 | 2 |
| Marlon Samuels | 5 | 0 | 13 | 1 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-89 (Gautam Gambhir, 12.3 ov), 2-100 (Virender Sehwag, 15.4 ov), 3-113 (Sachin Tendulkar, 20.6 ov), 4-120 (VVS Laxman, 23.2 ov), 5-152 (Yuvraj Singh, 32.2 ov), 6-152 (MS Dhoni, 32.6 ov), 7-154 (Ravichandran Ashwin, 34.6 ov), 8-203 (Ishant Sharma, 49.2 ov), 9-209 (Rahul Dravid, 52.4 ov), 10-209 (Umesh Yadav, 52.5 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Gautam Gambhir (41) and Virender Sehwag (46) | 89 | 76 |
| second | Rahul Dravid (2) and Virender Sehwag (9) | 11 | 19 |
| third | Sachin Tendulkar (7) and Rahul Dravid (6) | 13 | 32 |
| fourth | Rahul Dravid (6) and VVS Laxman (1) | 7 | 14 |
| fifth | Rahul Dravid (4) and Yuvraj Singh (23) | 32 | 55 |
| sixth | Rahul Dravid (0) and MS Dhoni (0) | 0 | 4 |
| seventh | Rahul Dravid (2) and Ravichandran Ashwin (0) | 2 | 12 |
| eighth | Rahul Dravid (31) and Ishant Sharma (17) | 49 | 86 |
| ninth | Rahul Dravid (3) and Pragyan Ojha (3) | 6 | 20 |
| tenth | Pragyan Ojha (0) and Umesh Yadav (0) | 0 | 1 |
WEST INDIES, SECOND INNINGS: 180 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kraigg Brathwaite | lbw b Pragyan Ojha | 2 | 41 |
| Kieran Powell | c Gautam Gambhir b Ravichandran Ashwin | 0 | 4 |
| Kirk Edwards | b Umesh Yadav | 33 | 80 |
| Fidel Edwards | c MS Dhoni b Ishant Sharma | 1 | 8 |
| Darren Bravo | lbw b Ravichandran Ashwin | 12 | 39 |
| Shivnarine Chanderpaul | lbw b Ravichandran Ashwin | 47 | 58 |
| Marlon Samuels | b Ravichandran Ashwin | 0 | 4 |
| Carlton Baugh | c MS Dhoni b Umesh Yadav | 7 | 26 |
| Daren Sammy | b Ravichandran Ashwin | 42 | 37 |
| Ravi Rampaul | c Pragyan Ojha b Ravichandran Ashwin | 18 | 31 |
| Devendra Bishoo | not out | 9 | 17 |
Extras 9 · Total 180 all out
| Bowler (India) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pragyan Ojha | 14 | 4 | 37 | 1 |
| Ravichandran Ashwin | 21.3 | 5 | 47 | 6 |
| Yuvraj Singh | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Ishant Sharma | 14 | 2 | 49 | 1 |
| Umesh Yadav | 7 | 0 | 36 | 2 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-0 (Kieran Powell, 1.4 ov), 2-17 (Kraigg Brathwaite, 13.1 ov), 3-26 (Fidel Edwards, 16.1 ov), 4-53 (Kirk Edwards, 26.6 ov), 5-63 (Darren Bravo, 29.2 ov), 6-63 (Marlon Samuels, 29.6 ov), 7-84 (Carlton Baugh, 38.1 ov), 8-124 (Shivnarine Chanderpaul, 45.6 ov), 9-157 (Daren Sammy, 51.5 ov), 10-180 (Ravi Rampaul, 57.3 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Kieran Powell (0) and Kraigg Brathwaite (0) | 0 | 10 |
| second | Kirk Edwards (15) and Kraigg Brathwaite (2) | 17 | 69 |
| third | Fidel Edwards (1) and Kirk Edwards (4) | 9 | 18 |
| fourth | Kirk Edwards (14) and Darren Bravo (11) | 27 | 65 |
| fifth | Shivnarine Chanderpaul (9) and Darren Bravo (1) | 10 | 14 |
| sixth | Shivnarine Chanderpaul (0) and Marlon Samuels (0) | 0 | 4 |
| seventh | Shivnarine Chanderpaul (14) and Carlton Baugh (7) | 21 | 49 |
| eighth | Shivnarine Chanderpaul (24) and Daren Sammy (14) | 40 | 47 |
| ninth | Daren Sammy (28) and Ravi Rampaul (5) | 33 | 35 |
| tenth | Ravi Rampaul (13) and Devendra Bishoo (9) | 23 | 34 |
INDIA, SECOND INNINGS: 276 FOR 5
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gautam Gambhir | lbw b Marlon Samuels | 22 | 32 |
| Virender Sehwag | b Daren Sammy | 55 | 55 |
| Rahul Dravid | b Fidel Edwards | 31 | 101 |
| Sachin Tendulkar | lbw b Devendra Bishoo | 76 | 148 |
| VVS Laxman | not out | 58 | 105 |
| Yuvraj Singh | b Daren Sammy | 18 | 40 |
| MS Dhoni | not out | 0 | 4 |
Did not bat: Ravichandran Ashwin, Ishant Sharma, Pragyan Ojha, Umesh Yadav
Extras 16 · Total 276 for 5
| Bowler (West Indies) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fidel Edwards | 15 | 3 | 51 | 1 |
| Ravi Rampaul | 10 | 0 | 34 | 0 |
| Daren Sammy | 16 | 0 | 56 | 2 |
| Marlon Samuels | 16 | 0 | 57 | 1 |
| Devendra Bishoo | 22 | 2 | 56 | 1 |
| Kraigg Brathwaite | 1.4 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-51 (Gautam Gambhir, 9.5 ov), 2-95 (Virender Sehwag, 18.1 ov), 3-162 (Rahul Dravid, 47.1 ov), 4-233 (Sachin Tendulkar, 63.5 ov), 5-275 (Yuvraj Singh, 79.2 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Gautam Gambhir (22) and Virender Sehwag (28) | 51 | 59 |
| second | Rahul Dravid (13) and Virender Sehwag (27) | 44 | 50 |
| third | Sachin Tendulkar (38) and Rahul Dravid (18) | 67 | 175 |
| fourth | Sachin Tendulkar (38) and VVS Laxman (33) | 71 | 100 |
| fifth | VVS Laxman (24) and Yuvraj Singh (18) | 42 | 93 |
| sixth | VVS Laxman (1) and MS Dhoni (0) | 1 | 8 |
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