India wins First Test Match at Edens

November 08, 2013 16:35
India wins First Test Match at Edens

India defeated West Indies in the first test match at Eden Gardens Kolkata without going for second innings.  That way the match is finished in 3 days.   

India was in the lead of 219 runs in the first innings.  Indian cricket players totaled 453 runs by the time the first innings is complete on all out.  Rohit Sharma made a good 177 score and Aswin 124 among the top scorers.  Their partnership made India get an easy win.

As West Indies players were all out in the first innings after scoring 234 runs, Indian team was having a cushion of 219 runs in the second innings.  

But West Indies were all out in their second innings for 168 that made Indian team win by 51 runs and one innings.  

Second Test Match will be at Wankhede Stadium Mumbai starting from 14th November.  Then after there will be 3 ODIs at Kochi on 21st, Visakhapatnam on 24th and Kanpur on 27th of November.

-SriJa

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