The Rohit Sharma-led Team India is all set to lock horns in the second and final Test of the Test series, having won the first by an inning and 141 runs in Dominica. The prominent face to open the Indian batting lineup, Shubman Gill had a dismal outing as he was firstly dropped to number three and then could only score six runs off 11 deliveries.
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However, it was Test debutant Yashasvi Jaiswal who stole the show with his Player of the Match performance. Another player, who grabbed a lot of headlines in the first Test was Ishan Kishan, who however remained unbeaten at 1 as Sharma declared the innings.
Howsoever, the boys are now in Trinidad, gearing for the second Test, in a video going viral on the internet, Indian wicketkeeper Ishan Kishan and batter Shubman Gill can be seen purchasing chocolates at the airport. When asked about the specialties of these chocolates, Kishan said, “food is a little weird here and it’s necessary to take some (yaha par khana ajeeb hai thoda sa, zaroori rehta hai).”
Watch the video here:
India to play three ODIs and five T20Is from July 27
After the conclusion of the two-match Test series, the Men in Blue will play three-match ODI series, starting from July 27. While the first two ODIs will be played at the Kensington Oval in Barbados, the third ODI will be played at the Brian Lara Stadium in Trinidad. Thereafter, the side will play a five-match T20I series across Trinidad, Guyana and Florida to conclude the multi-format tour of West Indies.