The second Take a look at between India and West Indies in Trinidad has now entered the fifth day. Whereas the primary Take a look at in Dominica led to three days, the tempo of progress within the rain-affected second Take a look at has been fairly gradual.  The pitch on the Queen’s Park Oval, the venue of the match, has confronted a variety of flak for its sluggish nature. Former India opener Wasim Jaffer shared a humorous meme on the topic. Identified for making sensible and humorous evaluation on cricket, Jaffer took a dig on the pitch in Trinida by calling it Web Explorer, an previous internet browser which many customers claimed as very gradual when in comparison with different new browsers.

Jaffer posted a photograph of the Trinidad pitch and the emblem of the Web Explorer. Within the picture, it was written: “Company wants you to seek out the variations between this image and this image”. In the identical picture it was additionally written: “They’re the identical image”

Together with the picture, Jaffer wrote the caption: “This pitch is the Web Explorer of cricket pitches #Gradual #WIvIND”

This pitch is the Web Explorer of cricket pitches #Gradual #WIvIND pic.twitter.com/XO1L2O9inI

— Wasim Jaffer (@WasimJaffer14) July 22, 2023

India pacer Mohammed Siraj is assured spinner Ravichandran Ashwin will show to be greater than a handful for the West Indies batters on the ultimate day of the second Take a look at right here on Monday and assist the guests make a clear sweep of the two-match sequence. India, after setting a 365-run goal for the hosts to degree the sequence, had West Indies struggling at 76/2 at stumps on day 4 with veteran spinner Ashwin taking each the wickets on Sunday.

The Caribbean aspect nonetheless has to attain 289 runs to attain an unbelievable win on Monday with the wicket helping spinners. “The way in which the wicket is behaving, Ashwin, I really feel, will run via the West Indies batting… the ball is popping,” stated Siraj on the finish of day’s play after India declared their innings at 181/2 after which removed the damaging West Indies skipper Kraigg Brathwaite and Kirk McKenzie to depart the hosts in a spot of trouble.

Siraj additionally disclosed that it was India’s technique to bat aggressively within the second innings and set an enormous goal rapidly for the house aspect. India batters, particularly, Ishan Kishan performed T20-style cricket notching up 52 off simply 34 balls.

With PTI inputs