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3rd Test! Third day's play washed out in St Lucia
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23:44 3rd Test! Third day's play washed out in St Lucia
West Indies: 107-1
India: 353
It's official!
The third day's play has been washed out without a ball being bowled.
On the fourth morning, play will begin early, and 98 overs will be bowled, weather permitting that is.
21:32 3rd Test! Morning session on Day Three washed out
West Indies: 107-1
India: 353
It's official!
The morning session has been washed out. Lunch has been taken.
It is still raining in Gros Islet.
We will be back with further updates.
21:32 3rd Test! Morning session on Day Three washed out
West Indies: 107-1
India: 353
It's official!
The morning session has been washed out. Lunch has been taken.
It is still raining in Gros Islet.
We will be back with further updates.
20:06 3rd Test! Rain delays start of play at St Lucia
West Indies: 107-1
India: 353
Good evening and welcome to the live coverage of the third day's play of the third Test.
Am afraid the news is not good.
Rain has delayed the start of play.
West Indies will resume on 107 for one.
Brathwaite is unbeaten on 53 and Bravo on 18, the two having added 48 runs for the second wicket.
03:03 3rd Test! Brathwaite's unbeaten 53 helps WI end Day 2 on 107-1
West Indies: 107-1 (47 overs)
India: 353
A boundary by Brathwaite, off Ishant, helps West Indies get past the 100-run mark, in the second ball of the 47th over.
Two balls later, another boundary over third man helps Brathwaite complete a well deserved half century, his 10th in Tests.
The hosts end Day Two on 107 for one,
Brathwaite is unbeaten on 53 and Bravo on 18, the two having added 48 runs for the second wicket.
02:48 3rd Test! Brathwaite, Bravo combine well for West Indies
West Indies: 95-1
India: 353
Brathwaite and Johnson (23) add 59 for the opening wicket before the latter is run out.
Darren Bravo is the new man in.
He and Brathwaite combine well for the second wicket.
01:19 3rd Test! Brathwaite, Johnson combine well for West Indies
West Indies: 50-0
India: 353
India make a bowling change in the 17th over, Ishant Sharma replacing Mohammed Shami (7-1-27-0). Brathwaite takes three runs off his first ball.
It's a twin bowling change, R Ashwin replacing Bhuvneshwar (8-4-7-0) in the 18th over. Brathwaite hits a boundary over midwicket in what is the lone scoring shot in the over.
A no ball from Ishant, in his second over, brings up the 50-run partnership for the opening wicket.
01:02 3rd Test! West Indies openers frustrate India in St Lucia
West Indies: 38-0
India: 353
Brathwaite and Johnson are slowly but surely building a good foundation for the home team, much to frustration of Kohli and Co.
This is the highest opening stand for the West Indies in the last 26 innings.
And it has not even reached 40 runs yet. This shows how much the West Indies openers have been struggling in recent times.
00:52 3rd Test! West Indies off to a cautious start in St Lucia
West Indies: 16-0 (9 overs)
India: 353
Kraigg Brathwaite and Leon Johnson open the batting for the West Indies, while it is Bhuvneshwar Kumar and Mohammad Shami who start the proceedings for India.
The Windies openers are cautious to begin with. As such only 16 runs comes in the first nine overs.
Tea is taken thereafter.
00:16 3rd Test! West Indies off to a cautious start in St Lucia
West Indies: 16-0 (9 overs)
India: 353
Kraigg Brathwaite and Leon Johnson open the batting for the West Indies, while it is Bhuvneshwar Kumar and Mohammad Shami who start the proceedings for India.
The Windies openers are cautious to begin with. As such only 16 runs comes in the first nine overs.
Tea is taken thereafter.