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West Indies Reduced to 66-5 After India Declares at 448-5 in the 1st Cricket Test

India declared at 448 for 5 with centuries by Rahul, Jurel, and Jadeja, gaining a 286-run lead to pressure West Indies and potentially shorten the Test match, officials said.

  • On October 4, 2025, Team India declared their first innings at Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad, after bowling out West Indies for 162 on Day 1.
  • India declared to exploit morning conditions after bowling West Indies out for 162 on Day 1, placing Team India firmly in control.
  • Centuries from KL Rahul, India batter, Dhruv Jurel, India wicketkeeper-batter and Ravindra Jadeja, India allrounder underpinned India's innings, with Jurel scoring his maiden hundred and Jadeja unbeaten on 104.
  • West Indies started their second innings at 66-5 and under pressure; India are strong favourites to win 2-0 and rely on India's bowlers to finish the match soon.
  • With injuries persisting, the tourists face a tough second Test starting Oct. 10 in New Delhi, missing fast bowlers Alzarri Joseph and Shamar Joseph, both ruled out with injury.
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West Indies reduced to 66-5 after India declares at 448-5 in the 1st cricket test

West Indies was reduced to 66-5 in its second innings after India declared overnight in the first cricket test at the Narendra Modi Stadium.

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Winnipeg Free Press broke the news in Winnipeg, Canada on Saturday, October 4, 2025.
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