Siraj Shines: India's Fiery Start Against West Indies
Mohammed Siraj's powerful opening spell rips through the West Indies' top order, leaving them struggling at 90-5 at lunch on day one of the first Test in Ahmedabad. Despite efforts from Roston Chase to stabilize, India dominates early on with strong performances from their bowlers.

India's Mohammed Siraj delivered a blistering performance, dismantling the West Indies' top order on day one of the first Test in Ahmedabad. Siraj's icy precision left the visitors stumbling at 90-5 by lunch.
West Indies captain Roston Chase, who opted to bat first, found his team under immense pressure after Siraj claimed three crucial wickets early in the match. Tagenarine Chanderpaul and John Campbell, caught out by India's superior bowling, fell quickly.
Following the retirements of cricket veterans, India's new captain Shubman Gill leads a focused team aiming to recover from past defeats. As they face the West Indies lacking key seamers, the spotlight is on India's new generation to deliver on home turf.
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