India and West Indies both will kickstart their opening assignment of the WTC 2023-25 cycle. The two-match Test series will be followed with 3 ODIs and 5 T20Is.
India play at the same venue for the first time in 12 years, since they played in 2011. On the eve of the match, India captain Rohit Sharma announced the inclusion of youngster Yashasvi Jaiswal in the playing XI, while Shubman Gill has now been slotted as the no. 3 batter.
Take a look at the Toss Report and Playing XI of both teams for the 1st Test-
West Indies vs India 1st Test Toss Report
West Indies won the Toss and decided to Bat first.
West Indies vs India 1st Test Playing XI
India Playing XI: Rohit Sharma (C), Yashasvi Jaiswal, Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, Ajinkya Rahane, Ravindra Jadeja, Ishan Kishan (wk), Ravichandran Ashwin, Shardul Thakur, Mohammed Siraj, Jaydev Unadkat
West Indies Playing XI: Kraigg Brathwaite (C), Tagenarine Chanderpaul, Raymon Reifer, Jermaine Blackwood, Alick Athanaze, Jason Holder, Joshua Da Silva (wk), Rakheem Cornwall, Alzarri Joseph, Kemar Roach, Jomel Warrican
West Indies vs India 1st Test Day 1: Dominica Weather Update and Pitch Report
The weather in Roseau, Dominica is around 28º C with a real feel a bit higher. The sky is expected to remain clear and there is no prediction of any rain today (July 12). A gentle breeze of around 20-25 km/h is expected across the ground and it promises to be an ideal day for Test cricket.
The pitch is expected to be decent for batting and it may slow down and spin as the match progresses.
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