KL Rahul’s 11th century anchored India’s innings against the West Indies, followed by stylish hundreds from Dhruv Jurel and Ravindra Jadeja, as India gained a commanding lead of 286 runs by the end of the second day of the opening Test. At stumps, India stood at 448 for 5, and with the West Indies spinners finding appreciable turn and bounce, the hosts aim to finish the match by the end of the third day to strengthen their position on the World Test Championship points table.

Rahul (100 off 197 balls), Jurel (125 off 210 balls), and Jadeja (104 not out off 178 balls) each showcased their unique approach to Test batting, marked by distinctive celebrations. Rahul celebrated for his infant daughter, Jurel offered a gun salute for the Indian Army, and Jadeja performed his familiar sword celeb

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