Jadeja, Ishant frustrate West Indies
August 23, 2019 20:29
India 253-7 (85 ovs) vs WI | Scorecard
Cummins continues as Jadeja gets a thick inside edge off the first ball for a single and Ishant picks one off the next ball, turning it to square leg.
Jadeja then taps the third ball to point for another run and Ishant is able to play out the last three balls.
Holder gives Jadeja some width as the left-hander slashes it past point for a four and then defends the next.
West Indies have had enough as they take the second new ball after 81.2 overs.
Holder bowls a short ball first up as Jadeja is late on the pull, swatting it to midwicket for one.
Ishant gets an outside edge off the next ball but it falls just short of the fielder at first slip and then defends the last two balls.
Pacer Roach is back into the attack after the drinks break. Jadeja flicks the first ball on the leg side for one and Ishant picks one off the third ball on the off-side.
Roach tries the short ball but Jadeja quickly rocks back and pulls it through midwicket for a four and then defends the last ball.
A single to Ishant off Holder on the leg side helps India bring up their 250, in the 84th over.
In the next over, Ishant pokes at a wide delivery and is beaten before he clips the next through square leg for a couple.
Ishant is then hit on the pads as he is beaten by the incoming delivery, however, the impact is well outside the off-stump and the LBW appeal is turned down.
He then gets an inside edge off the next delivery for a single.
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