The two-match Test series of India vs West Indies will begin this Wednesday (12 July) morning at Windsor Park, Roseau, Dominica.
This short Test series will be a part of the 2023–2025 ICC World Test Championship.
Both West Indies and India will start their journey in the 2023–2025 ICC World Test Championship with this Roseau Test match.
Yashasvi Jaiswal is set to make the debut tomorrow.
Article Contents:
Match Overview
Head-to-Head
Weather Forecast
Pitch Report
Predicted XIs
Dream11 Team Prediction #1
Dream11 Team Prediction #2
Dream11 Team Top 4 Backups
IND vs WI Match Overview
Match: India vs West Indies (IND vs WI)
Format: Test
Competition: 2023–2025 ICC World Test Championship
Series: 2-match Test series
Match No: 1st
Match Date: 12 July (Wednesday), 13 July (Thursday), 14 July (Friday), 15 July (Saturday) and 16 July 2023 (Sunday)
Official Starting Time (for every day): 19:30 IST (10:00 local)
Venue: Windsor Park, Roseau, Dominica
Live Streaming (in India): DD Sports, Jio Cinema, FanCode
IND vs WI Head-To-Head (only in Test cricket)
Details | Matches | IND Won | WI Won | Tied | Drawn |
Overall | 98 | 22 | 30 | 0 | 46 |
Last 10 Tests | 10 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
In West Indies | 51 | 9 | 16 | 0 | 26 |
Last 5 Tests in West Indies | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
At Windsor Park, Roseau, Dominica | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Last time West Indies beat the Indian team in a Test match in 2002. It was the 2002 Kingston Test, where the host Caribbean team won by 155 runs.
IND vs WI Weather Forecast
According to accuweather.com, there is an 80% chance of rain on the opening day of this Test match, and the majority threat of this precipitation is during game time. While Thursday has a 25% chance of rain (majorly early part of the date), we can expect no rain interruptions for the next two days. The fifth day of the Test match has a precipitation threat of 66%.
Image Credit: Accuweather.com
IND vs WI Pitch Report
Windsor Park (Roseau, Dominica) is ready to host its first Test since May 2017. Except for Australia’s nine-wicket win in 2015, there is no successful fourth innings chase story at this venue yet.
Toss prediction: Won the toss and bat first
IND vs WI Predicted XIs
India: Rohit Sharma (C), Shubman Gill, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Virat Kohli, Ajinkya Rahane, Ishan Kishan (wk), Ravindra Jadeja, Ravichandran Ashwin, Jaydev Unadkat, Mohammed Siraj, Shardul Thakur.
West Indies: Kraigg Brathwaite (C), Jermaine Blackwood, Alick Athanaze, Tagenarine Chanderpaul, Joshua Da Silva (wk), Shannon Gabriel, Jason Holder, Alzarri Joseph, Raymon Reifer, Kemar Roach, Jomel Warrican.
IND vs WI Dream11 Team Prediction #1:
Wicketkeeper(s): J Da Silva
Batters: V Kohli, A Rahane, K Brathwaite, T Chanderpaul, S Gill
All-rounder(s): R Jadeja (C), R Ashwin, J Holder (vc)
Bowlers: K Roach, A Joseph
IND vs WI Dream11 Team Prediction #2:
Wicketkeeper(s): I Kishan
Batters: R Sharma, V Kohli (C), A Rahane, K Brathwaite, S Gill
All-rounder(s): R Jadeja, R Ashwin (vc), J Holder
Bowlers: M Siraj, A Joseph
IND vs WI Dream11 Team Top 4 Backups:
K Srikar-Bharat, R Cornwall, S Thakur, J Blackwood