The Trinidad Test between India and the West Indies was rained on. Actually, the fifth day of this test match could not be played due to the rain. In this way, the second Test match between India and West Indies ended in a draw. However, the Indian team led by Rohit Sharma managed to win the 2-Test series 1-0. India defeated the hosts West Indies by one innings and 141 runs in the first Test match. At the same time, now the second test was a draw. In this way, Team India once again managed to win the Test Series on Caribbean soil.
The West Indies score was 76 for 2 at the end of the game on the fourth day. Tegnarayan Chanderpaul and Jermaine Blackwood of the Caribbean team were in the crease. On the fifth day of this Test match, the West Indies needed 289 runs to win. While the Indian team had to take 8 wickets to win the match but was unable to play due to rain. On the other hand, speaking of this match, West Indies captain Craig Brathwaite had decided to bowl after winning the toss.
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After losing the toss, the India team came out to bat first and scored 438 runs. Virat Kohli played a brilliant century for India. In response to India’s 438 runs, the West Indies team dropped to just 255 runs. Fast bowler Mohammad Siraj fatally bowled for India. This fast bowler made 5 West Indian batsmen his victims. At the same time, the India team declared their second innings by scoring 181 runs for 2 wickets. In this way, there was a goal of 365 runs to win the match against West Indies. The West Indies team could score 76 runs for 2 wickets in the second innings. After this, no more play could be played due to rain.