Ahmedabad Test: India declare on overnight score of 448 for 5, lead West Indies by 286 runs

The reason for declaration on overnight score was to utilise any help on offer from a morning track.

India’s Dhruv Jurel celebrates his century on day two of the first test cricket match between India and West Indies, at the Narendra Modi Stadium, in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, Friday, Oct. 3, 2025. (Photo | PTI)

AHMEDABAD: India declared their first innings on overnight score of 448 for 5 with a sizeable lead of 286 runs against the West Indies at the start of the third day of the opening Test here on Saturday.

India's innings was headlined by centuries from KL Rahul (100), Dhruv Jurel (125) and Ravindra Jadeja (104 not out).

The reason for declaration on overnight score was to utilise any help on offer from a morning track.

Brief Scores: West Indies 162. India 448/5 decl.