Rahane, Jadeja guide India to 297

August 23, 2019 21:26

India 297-all out (96.4 ovs) vs WI | Scorecard

Ajinkya Rahane and Ravindra Jadeja hit half-centuries to steer India to 297 in their first innings, on Day 2 of the first Test against West Indies in Antigua, on Friday.

Batting at No 8, Jadeja chipped in with an useful innings of 58, helping India put on 93 runs for the loss of four wickets on the second day.

Jadeja got good support from Ishant Sharma (19) as the duo put on 60 runs for the eighth wicket to frustrate the Windies bowlers.

Vice-captain Ajinkya Rahane hit a solid 81 to rally India after a few early wickets on Day 1, after they were put into bat.

Rahane, who hit 10 fours in his 163-ball knock, put on 68 runs for the fourth wicket with KL Rahul (44) to steady the visitors after a horror start.

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