West Indies will host Team India for 4 Test Match Series from 21st July to 22nd August in 2016. Virat Kohli will lead team India’s Test 17 member Squad to the Caribbean Islands against West Indies. BCCI have announced the Indian team Squad for 2016 Test Series against West Indies.
India’s Test squad / TEAM for the West Indies tour
After retirement of MS Dhoni from the test career, Wriddhiman Saha has been first choice of Selectors for wicket keeping job. Mohammad Shami have also been called after long time for the test matches. Vijay and Dhawan will be the opening batsmen for Team India, with KL Rahul as a reserve opener.
Apart from this, R Ashwin, Amit Mishra and Ravindra Jadeja will handle spinning department. Pacers include Ishant Sharma, Mohammad Shami, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, and Shardul Thakur. Stuart Binny will be an all rounder in the Indian Team Squad for the Test series against West Indies.
Here’s the line-up :
Team India Squad For West Indies Tour : Virat Kohli (Captain), Murali Vijay, Shikhar Dhawan, KL Rahul, Cheteshwar Pujara, Ajinkya Rahane, Rohit Sharma, Wriddhiman Saha (WK), R Ashwin, Ravindra Jadeja, Umesh Yadav, Ishant Sharma, Mohammad Shami, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Shardul Thakur, Stuart Binny, and Amit Mishra.
West Indies Squad : Jason Holder (captain), Kraigg Brathwaite (vc), Devendra Bishoo, Jermaine Blackwood, Carlos Brathwaite, Darren Bravo, Rajendra Chandrika, Roston Chase, Shane Dorwich (wk), Shannon Gabriel, Leon Johnson and Marlon Samuels.
INDIA VS WEST INDIES 4 TEST MATCH SERIES SCHEDULE / FIXTURES 2016
| Test Matches | Match Date | Match Venue |
|---|---|---|
| India vs West Indies 1st Test Match 2016
Update – India won by an innings and 92 runs |
July 21st – 25th July 2016 7:30 PM
Sir Vivian Richards Stadium
|
Antigua |
| India vs West Indies 2nd Test Match 2016 | July 30th – August 3rd 2016
8:30 PM
Sabina Park
|
Jamaica |
| India vs West Indies 3rd Test Match 2016
India vs West Indies 4th Test Match 2016 |
August 9th – 13th August 2016
7:30 PM
Beausejour Stadium
7:30 PM
Queen’s Park Oval
|
St. Lucia
|
TV And Live Streaming India vs WEST INDIES Series 2016
Live streaming of India v West Indies 2016 Test Series will be available on www.tensports.com. Live telecast of match between West Indies and India will be available on Ten Sports channel.
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Discussion
Indian each players proof our talents. All the best wi tour you ind team beat the test series 4-0 conformly so i am well visher of ganesan from Coimbatore
Indian team will have to play with the inexperienced West Indies team in a 4 Tests matches series at the Caribbean Islands that will start from 21st July and will end on 22 August. The visitors have strong chances to win the series if we consider both the teams and pitches conditions of all the ground on which matches are to be played, then the only answer that comes to be is in favor of India.