NEW DELHI: Indian cricketers notched up a plethora of records during the first Test towards West Indies at the SCA Stadium in Rajkot and the icing on the cake used to be that the hosts went directly to clinch their biggest victory in Test cricket (through innings).
India pulled off a fantastic innings and 272 run victory towards West Indies inside of 3 days on Saturday. And this triumph is now if truth be told India's 100th overall Test win at house which used to be registered in their 266th tournament.
India dominated the game, accumulating 649 for 9 in their first innings ahead of bowling out the West Indies twice on day 3, to take a 1-0 lead in the two-match sequence.
The Windies have been bundled out for 181 in 48 overs ahead of lunch and have been requested to follow-on. They did not fare any better in the second one innings, crumbling to 196 all out in 50.5 overs in the ultimate consultation.
In the method, India also was the fourth team to get to 100 victories at house after Australia, England and South Africa. Australia top the record with 238 wins out of 415 suits forward of England's 217 in 515 Tests. South Africa function third on the record with 104 victories in 230 suits.
Having played their maiden Test at house in 1933/34 towards England, it took India just about twenty years to file their first victory on house soil. India clinched an innings and 8 run win towards England in 1952 for his or her first house Test win.
India pulled off a fantastic innings and 272 run victory towards West Indies inside of 3 days on Saturday. And this triumph is now if truth be told India's 100th overall Test win at house which used to be registered in their 266th tournament.
India dominated the game, accumulating 649 for 9 in their first innings ahead of bowling out the West Indies twice on day 3, to take a 1-0 lead in the two-match sequence.
The Windies have been bundled out for 181 in 48 overs ahead of lunch and have been requested to follow-on. They did not fare any better in the second one innings, crumbling to 196 all out in 50.5 overs in the ultimate consultation.
In the method, India also was the fourth team to get to 100 victories at house after Australia, England and South Africa. Australia top the record with 238 wins out of 415 suits forward of England's 217 in 515 Tests. South Africa function third on the record with 104 victories in 230 suits.
Having played their maiden Test at house in 1933/34 towards England, it took India just about twenty years to file their first victory on house soil. India clinched an innings and 8 run win towards England in 1952 for his or her first house Test win.
India complete 100 Test victories at home
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