Rain in Port of Spain denies India a Test series sweep

Rain in Port of Spain denies India a Test series sweep

India have been denied the prospect of a 2-0 sequence sweep over West Indies after rain worn out the ultimate day of the second Test at Queen’s Park Oval in Port of Spain, leading to a draw.

The vacationers, who received the primary Test by an innings and 141 runs in Dominica, regarded well-placed to push for victory after setting West Indies a 365-run goal after which lowering them to 2-76..

Persistent rain within the capital of Trinidad & Tobago on Monday saved the covers on the pitch for the entire of the fifth day, nonetheless, leaving India with solely a 1-0 sequence win.

India paceman Mohammed Siraj was named Man of the Match for his 5-60 in West Indies first innings and all-rounder Ravichandran Ashwin took sequence honours for his 15 wickets over two Tests and half century in his one innings.

The groups subsequent face off in three one-day internationals and 5 Twenty20 matches.

Source: www.perthnow.com.au