India vs West Indies 2nd Test highlights — India registered a commanding 7-wicket victory on Day 5 of the second Test in New Delhi on October 14, 2025. With this win, India completed a 2-0 series whitewash under the leadership of Shubman Gill, marking his first Test series win as captain.
K.L. Rahul Leads India’s Chase
Chasing a modest target of 121, India’s opening pair K.L. Rahul and Sai Sudarshan began confidently. Sudarshan’s composed 39 was ended by Roston Chase, bringing in captain Shubman Gill. Gill added a quick 13, including a six and a four, before falling with India still 13 runs short.
Rahul, showcasing composure and class, reached his half-century and remained unbeaten on 58, guiding India to victory alongside Dhruv Jurel, who played a steady hand at the end.
India’s Dominance in the First Innings
Earlier, India’s first innings was powered by an outstanding 175 from Yashasvi Jaiswal and a *century from Shubman Gill (129)**. Strong contributions from Sai Sudarshan (87), Nitish Kumar Reddy (43), and Dhruv Jurel (44) propelled India to a massive 518/5 declared.
West Indies’ Fightback
The West Indies struggled against India’s spin attack in their first innings, bowled out for 248. Kuldeep Yadav (5/82) and Ravindra Jadeja (3/46) led the demolition.
Following on, the visitors displayed resilience, scoring 390 runs with fine centuries from John Campbell (115) and Shai Hope (103). A crucial last-wicket stand of 79 runs between Justin Greaves and Jayden Seales helped set India a chase of over 100.
India Seals the Series 2–0
In the end, India vs West Indies 2nd Test highlights another dominant performance by Team India. The series not only showcased India’s batting depth and spin strength but also marked a promising start to Shubman Gill’s captaincy era.
West Indies, despite the defeat, earned praise for their grit and determination in extending the match to the final day.
