The Worldwide Cricket Council has provide you with an “common” score for the pitch at Windsor Park in Roseau, Dominica, which hosted the opening Take a look at between West Indies and India in July.
Jeff Crowe, the match referee for the Take a look at, had initially given a “beneath common” score for the observe which might have seen the venue obtain a demerit level.
Whereas Cricket West Indies would have had the choice to enchantment Crowe’s verdict in that case, it additionally would have needed to clarify to the ICC concerning the sub-standard of the pitch.
The pitch was gradual and assisted spin, as batting first the hosts have been bundled for 150 with Ravichandran Ashwin bagging a fifer whereas Ravindra Jadeja took three.
The guests managed nicely with the bat, placing on 421 for the lack of 5 wickets, because of openers Yashasvi Jaiswal and Rohit Sharma scoring 171 and 103 respectively.
Nonetheless, the Males in Blue ran havoc with the ball once more within the second innings, with Ashwin being much more efficient, grabbing 7 for 71, as they prevailed within the contest by an innings and 141 runs which ended inside simply three days.
Additionally, the pitch for the second Take a look at on the Queens Park Oval in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, has obtained an “common” score, which resulted in a rain-marred draw.