IND vs WI 2nd Test: Records Shattered As Virat Kohli's Unbeaten 87 Puts India In Firm Control On Day 1

IND vs WI 1st Test Highlights: India reached 288 runs with loss of 4 wickets by the end of the first day's play with Virat Kohli (87 batting) Ravindra Jadeja (36 not out) remaining unbeaten.

Virat Kohli became the first-ever player in history of sport to score a fifty on 500th international game.

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India vs West Indies 2nd Test Day 1 Highlights: The second and final Test match of the two-match Test series between India and West Indies is being played in Trinidad and the match was a monumental one as India and West Indies met for the 100th time in Test cricket. On Day 1, West Indies won the toss and invited India to bat first. Rohit Sharma & Co. reached 288 runs with loss of 4 wickets by the end of the first day's play with Virat Kohli (87 batting) Ravindra Jadeja (36 not out) remaining unbeaten. Rohit Sharma played a captain's knock (80), ensuring a good start for team India. The senior batter was supported well by debutant Yashasvi Jaiswal (57).

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Among India's top-order, Shubman Gill and Ajinkya Rahane struggled for runs. Shubman, batting at number three, was dismissed for just 10 runs, while Ajinkya Rahane got out for mere 8 after stitching a 27-run stand with Virat. Jason Holder, Shannon Gabriel, Kemar Roach and Warrican bagged a wicket apeice for the West Indies.

Meanwhile, a number of records were broken as well on Day 1 of IND vs WI 1st Test

Virat Kohli became the first-ever player in history of sport to score a fifty on 500th international game.

Virat Kohli (25,584 runs) also became the fifth-highest run-scorer in international cricket, surpassing South Africa's Jacques Kallis.

Virat Kohli also completed 2000 runs in World Test Championship (WTC) history.

Virat, who is on the cusp of scoring his career's 76th century, became the leading run-scorer in Test cricket in 2023.

Rohit Sharma surpassed the 2000-run mark as a Test opener.

Rohit Sharma also completed 2000 runs in the World Test Championship (WTC) history.

Rohit Sharma (17,281 runs) surpassed MS Dhoni (17,266 runs) to become India's fifth-highest run-scorer in international cricket.