World Test Championship  

The victory in Indore also gave the Virat Kohli-led India 60 points in the ICC World Test Championship. With this, India remained on top of the table with 300 points and are unbeaten

As this series against South Africa is part of the World Test Championship, India collected 40 points for their success in Visakhapatnam. Now, they lead the table with 160 points

The ICC World Test Championship has been introduced to add context to the longest format of the game with nine teams featuring in matches which were decided by the Member countries as per their bilateral agreements

'The path should be that knowing well you have got 12 months to go for the T20 World Cup and you have about 18-20 months to go for the World Test Championship,' Ravi Shastri said

Chasing a near-impossible target of 468, West Indies batting once again failed to show stomach for a good fight as they caved in for 210 in 59.5 overs, well inside the fourth day

Each team plays six series in the ICC World Test Championship, with a total of 120 points available from each series. These points will be evenly allocated across the number of matches in each series

Having won the first Test by 318 runs and collecting 60 points in the ICC World Test Championship, India are runaway favourites going into the second and final match at the Sabina Park against a team that neither showed the resolve nor the aptitude required to put up a sustained fight in five-day cricket

Skipper Virat Kohli and pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah are expected to be rested for the limited-overs leg comprising three T20Is and as many ODIs before returning for the two-Test series starting August 22. The five-day matches will be part of the inaugural World Test Championship