India overcome Sammy spell to seal easy win

Jun 04, 2011

India took a while to get used to the slow pitch, and initially runs came in singles•Associated Press

... but Parthiv Patel got into the groove with some punchy strokes•Associated Press

S Badrinath, as he has done across formats in Indian domestic cricket, set about repairing the damage•Associated Press

And Rohit too launched a late assault ...•Associated Press

Munaf Patel added to their woes, castling Andre Fletcher with a full ball•Associated Press

Harbhajan Singh removed both batsmen with his last over as India took charge, and despite a late charge by Christopher Barnwell, they won comfortably•Associated Press

Shikhar Dhawan exited to one that bounced extra ...•Associated Press

Virat Kohli too began to look good as India began to surge•Associated Press

Rohit Sharma supported him well in a partnership of 71•Associated Press

... before Yusuf Pathan gave India the perfect finishing touches•Associated Press

Darren Bravo tried to force the pace, but the spinners kept India on top•Associated Press

Darren Sammy halted them with three more strikes, as the hosts hauled themselves into the driver's seat•Associated Press

Badrinath played some delightful shots through the off side•Associated Press

Lendl Simmons was given out in shocking circumstances as West Indies wobbled early•Associated Press

Marlon Samuels helped Bravo repair the damage, but the asking-rate kept mounting•Associated Press