West Indian cricket team in India in 1994–95

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The West Indies national cricket team visited India in 1994 for a 5-match ODI series and followed by a 3-match test series. India won the ODI series 4-1 and the test series was drawn 1-1.

The bilateral ODI series was played around the Wills world series 1994-95, a triangular ODI tournament featuring India, West Indies and New Zealand, and also won by India. The triangular ODI tournament was played in colour clothing while the bilateral series was played in whites.

West Indies cricket team in India in 1994-95

	India	West Indies
Dates	17 October 1994 – 14 December 1994
Captains	Mohammed Azharuddin	Courtney Walsh, Brian Lara
Test series
Result	3-match series drawn 1–1
Most runs	Sachin Tendulkar (402)	Jimmy Adams (511)
Most wickets	Venkatapathy Raju (20)	Kenny Benjamin (17)
Player of the series	Jimmy Adams (West Indies)
One Day International series
Results	India won the 5-match series 4–1
Most runs	Sachin Tendulkar (247)	Carl Hooper (291)
Most wickets	Anil Kumble (9)	Carl Hooper (9)
Player of the series	Sachin Tendulkar (India)

Squads

India		West Indies
Tests	ODIs	Tests	ODIs
Mohammed Azharuddin (c) Sachin Tendulkar Anil Kumble Navjot Singh Sidhu Javagal Srinath Vinod Kambli Manoj Prabhakar Nayan Mongia (wk) Sanjay Manjrekar Venkatapathy Raju Rajesh Chauhan Aashish Kapoor	Mohammed Azharuddin (c) Sachin Tendulkar Anil Kumble Navjot Singh Sidhu Javagal Srinath Vinod Kambli Manoj Prabhakar Nayan Mongia (wk) Sanjay Manjrekar Venkatapathy Raju Rajesh Chauhan Atul Bedade Kapil Dev Venkatesh Prasad Ajay Jadeja Chetan Sharma	Courtney Walsh (c) Brian Lara Shivnarine Chanderpaul Carl Hooper Jimmy Adams Phil Simmons Stuart Williams Keith Arthurton Cameron Cuffy Junior Murray (wk) Rajindra Dhanraj Kenny Benjamin Anderson Cummons	Courtney Walsh (c) Brian Lara Shivnarine Chanderpaul Carl Hooper Jimmy Adams Phil Simmons Stuart Williams Keith Arthurton Cameron Cuffy Junior Murray (wk) Rajindra Dhanraj Kenny Benjamin Anderson Cummons Barrington Browne Roland Holder

ODI Series

1st ODI

17 October

West Indies 273-5 (50 overs)	v	India 177 (45 overs)
Phil Simmons 76 (100) Javagal Srinath 3/42 (10 overs)		Navjot Singh Sidhu 52 (87) Courtney Walsh 2/11 (5 overs)

West Indies won by 96 runs
Nahar Singh Stadium, Faridabad, India
Umpires: S. K. Sharma (India) and Ivaturi Shivram (India)
Player of the match: Phil Simmons (West Indies)

West Indies won the toss and chose to bat

Shivnarine Chanderpaul, Cameron Cuffy and Stuart Williams made their ODI debuts for the West Indies.

Kapil Dev's last ODI for India.

2nd ODI

20 October

West Indies 192-9 (50 overs)	v	India 135-4 (33.1 overs)
Carl Hooper 70 (86) Javagal Srinath 3/34 (10 overs)		Navjot Singh Sidhu 65 (102) Cameron Cuffy 2/29 (8.1 overs)

India won by 8 runs (Revised target)
Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai, India
Umpires: Narendra Menon (India) and R. T. Ramachandran (India)
Player of the match: Navjot Singh Sidhu (India)

India won the toss and chose to field

Barrington Browne made his ODI debut for the West Indies.

3rd ODI

7 November

India 260-4 (44 overs)	v	West Indies 256-7 (43 overs)
Navjot Singh Sidhu 114 (100) Courtney Walsh 1/50 (9 overs)		Carl Hooper 74 (47) Anil Kumble 2/41 (7 overs)

India won by 4 runs
Indira Priyadarshini Stadium, Visakhapatnam, India
Umpires: H. S. Sekhon (India) and Raman Sharma (India)
Player of the match: Navjot Singh Sidhu (India)

West Indies won the toss and chose to field

4th ODI

9 November

West Indies 251-9 (50 overs)	v	India 256-2 (49.2 overs)
Brian Lara 89 (106) Anil Kumble 3/43 (10 overs)		Ajay Jadeja 104 (126) Courtney Walsh 1/29 (10 overs)

India won by 8 wickets
Barabati Stadium, Cuttack, India
Umpires: Arani Jayaprakash (India) and Jose Kurushinkal (India)
Player of the match: Ajay Jadeja (India)

West Indies won the toss and chose to bat
Ajay Jadeja (Ind) scored his first century in ODIs.

5th ODI

11 November

India 259-5 (50 overs)	v	West Indies 254 (49 overs)
Sachin Tendulkar 105 (134) Anderson Cummins 2/49 (10 overs)		Carl Hooper 84 (88) Venkatapathy Raju 4/46 (9 overs)

India won by 5 runs
Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur, India
Umpires: S. Choudhary (India) and Subroto Porel (India)
Player of the match: Carl Hooper (West Indies)

India won the toss and chose to bat

Brian Lara was the captain of the West Indies instead of Courtney Walsh, who was rested.

Test Series

1st Test

18-22 November 1994

India	v	West Indies
272 (85.3 overs) Nayan Mongia 80 (147) Courtney Walsh 6/79 (22 overs)		243 (82.5 overs) Stuart Williams 49 (131) Venkatapathy Raju 5/60 (21 overs)
333 (98.1 overs) Sachin Tendulkar 85 (130) Kenny Benjamin 4/82 (24 overs)		266 (81.4 overs) Junior Murray 85 (130) Javagal Srinath 4/48 (20 overs)

India won by 96 runs
Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai
Umpires: Dickie Bird (Eng) and Shyam Bansal (Ind)
Player of the match: Javagal Srinath (Ind)

India won the toss and elected to bat.
- Cameron Cuffy and Rajindra Dhanraj made their test debuts for the West Indies.

2nd Test

1-5 December 1994

India	v	West Indies
546-9d (155 overs) Sachin Tendulkar 179 (322) Carl Hooper 5/116 (40 overs)		428 (153 overs) Jimmy Adams 125 (312) Venkatapathy Raju 5/127 (50 overs)
208-9d (63.4 overs) Navjot Singh Sidhu 76 (165) Courtney Walsh 2/2 (5 overs)		132-5 (62 overs) Carl Hooper 67 (89) Anil Kumble 3/45 (23 overs)

Match drawn
Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium, Nagpur
Umpires: Nigel Plews (Eng) and V. K. Ramaswamy (Ind)
Player of the match: Carl Hooper (West Indies)

India won the toss and elected to bat.

3rd Test

10-14 December 1994

West Indies	v	India
443 (142.4 overs) Jimmy Adams 174 (371) Anil Kumble 4/90 (29 overs)		387 (128.3 overs) Manoj Prabhakar 120 (275) Kenny Benjamin 3/106 (35.3 overs)
301-3d (56.3 overs) Jimmy Adams 78 (84) Venkatapathy Raju 2/60 (12.3 overs)		114-9 (35.2 overs) Javagal Srinath 17 (31) Kenny Benjamin 5/65 (17 overs)

West Indies won by 243 runs
Punjab Cricket Association IS Bindra Stadium, Mohali
Umpires: Steve Dunne (New Zealand) and Srinivasaraghavan Venkataraghavan (Ind)
Player of the match: Jimmy Adams (West Indies)

West Indies won the toss and elected to bat.
Aashish Kapoor made his test debut for India.
Manoj Prabhakar was retired hurt in India's second innings and did not bat again.

References

"Results | Global | ESPN Cricinfo". Cricinfo. Retrieved 18 October 2016.
"Wills World Series, 1994-95". Cricinfo. Retrieved 18 October 2016.

External links

v t e International cricket in 1994–95
Preceding season: International cricket in 1994
September 1994	Australia in Pakistan
October 1994	Wills Triangular Series West Indies in India Wills World Series Sri Lanka in Zimbabwe
November 1994	England in Australia New Zealand in South Africa
December 1994	Benson & Hedges World Series Mandela Trophy
January 1995	Pakistan in South Africa West Indies in New Zealand Pakistan in Zimbabwe
February 1995	Bank of New Zealand Centenary Series
March 1995	South Africa in New Zealand Australia in West Indies Sri Lanka in New Zealand
April 1995	Asia Cup
Following season: International cricket in 1995

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