The second and final Test match between West Indies and India is set to take place at the Queen’s Park Oval in Port of Spain, Trinidad. The Test series comprises two matches and is part of the World Test Championship cycle for 2023-2025. In the first Test, India displayed their dominance, emerging victorious by an innings and 141 runs. The standout performer of the match was the young sensation Yashasvi Jaiswal, who scored an impressive 171 runs.
Now, all eyes are on the second Test match, scheduled for July 20th to 24th, 2023, with a start time of 7:30 PM (IST). The Queen’s Park Oval, known for its rich cricketing history, will provide the perfect setting for this exciting encounter.
Both teams will be eager to make a strong comeback in the final Test and end the series positively.
India vs West Indies 2nd Test Match Details
Match: West Indies vs India, 2nd Test
Series: India Tour Of West Indies 2023
Date: July 20-24, 2023
Time: 7:30 PM (IST)
Venue: Queen’s Park Oval, Port of Spain, Trinidad
Queen’s Park Oval, Port of Spain Pitch Report
The Queen’s Park Oval in Port of Spain, Trinidad, is known for offering a balanced pitch that supports both batsmen and bowlers. The surface typically favours fast bowlers during the match’s early stages due to the moisture content. As the match progresses, the pitch tends to become slower and assists spinners.
Queen’s Park Oval Test Stats | |
Matches Played | 61 |
Matches Won Batting First | 20 (33%) |
Matches Won Batting Second | 18 (29%) |
Matches with No Result (or) Tied | 23 (38%) |
Average First Innings score | 302 |
Average Second Innings score | 314 |
Average Third Innings score | 262 |
Average Fourth Innings score | 168 |
Highest Team Total | 681/8 (WI) |
Lowest Team Total | 46/10 (ENG) |
Queen’s Park Oval, Port of Spain Weather Update
The weather forecast for the second test match days at Queen’s Park Oval, Port of Spain, indicates Showers with a temperature around 32°C. The humidity is expected to be 72%, accompanied by a 16 km/h wind speed. Unfortunately, there is a 50% chance of rain during the match days.
India vs West Indies Test Head-to-head Stats
Total Matches – 99
India Won – 23
West Indies Won – 30
Drawn – 46
India’s Probable Playing XI For 2nd Test Match
Rohit Sharma (C), Yashasvi Jaiswal, Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, Ajinkya Rahane, Ravindra Jadeja, Ishan Kishan, Ravichandran Ashwin, Shardul Thakur, Jaydev Unadkat, Mohammed Siraj.
West Indies Probable Playing XI For 2nd Test Match
Kraigg Brathwaite (c), Tagenarine Chanderpaul, Raymon Reifer, Jermaine Blackwood, Alick Athanaze, Joshua Da Silva (wk), Jason Holder, Kevin Sinclair, Alzarri Joseph, Kemar Roach, Jomel Warrican.
West Indies vs India, 2nd Test Match Probable Winner
Considering the recent form of both teams in test matches and their head-to-head statistics, India is the favourite to win the second test match and the series.
India vs West Indies 2nd Test Match Live Telecast And Streaming Details
In India, India vs West Indies second test match will be telecast live on the DD Sports channel, and the JioCinema & FanCode app will be provided live stream.
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