New Delhi: India’s spin sensation Kuldeep Yadav once again proved his mastery with the ball, orchestrating a dramatic collapse of the West Indies batting line-up on Day 3 of the second and final Test at the Arun Jaitley Stadium. Kuldeep’s devastating spell of 5 wickets for 82 runs left the Caribbean side reeling at 217 for 8, struggling to recover from India’s imposing first-innings total of 518/5 declared.
The West Indies resumed the day at 140/4, attempting to stabilize their innings, but Kuldeep’s wrist-spin proved too potent. Key batsman Shai Hope, who had been anchoring the innings, was dismissed for 36, losing his off-stump to a sharp delivery that left the visitors exposed. Kuldeep continued his onslaught, trapping Tevin Imlach and Justin Greaves lbw, while seamer Mohammed Siraj