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The India vs West Indies 1997 Test & ODI Series was a battle of attrition, brilliance, and unforgettable performances. From Navjot Singh Sidhu’s marathon 201 in Port of Spain to Shivnarine Chanderpaul’s consistency with the bat, this series had it all.

👉 Series Summary
Test Series (4 Matches): West Indies won 1–0
Player of the Series (Tests): Shivnarine Chanderpaul (443 runs @ 73.83)

👉 Test Highlights
1st Test (Kingston): Carl Hooper’s 129 & Anil Kumble’s 5/120, but Franklyn Rose’s debut 6/100 earned him Player of the Match.

2nd Test (Port of Spain): Sidhu’s legendary 201 held India strong, Ambrose struck back with 5 wickets – Match drawn.

3rd Test (Barbados): Chanderpaul’s 137 & Bishop’s 4/22 helped WI win by 38 runs despite Tendulkar’s 92.

4th Test (Antigua): Brian Lara’s 103 and Ajay Jadeja’s unbeaten 96 ensured another draw.

👉 Series Context
India came without injured pace spearhead Javagal Srinath, a major blow. The Caribbean challenge proved tough – historically India had just 2 wins in 28 Tests in West Indies before this series. Despite flashes of brilliance from Tendulkar, Sidhu, Dravid, and Kumble, it was Chanderpaul & Lara who tilted the balance.

🏏 Result:
Tests: West Indies won 1–0

⏱️ Key Moments
Sidhu’s 201 – batting marathon at Port of Spain.

Chanderpaul’s match-winning 137 at Bridgetown.

Tendulkar’s classy 92 under pressure.

Kumble’s multiple five-wicket hauls.

Lara’s Antigua century full of flair.

Franklyn Rose’s sensational debut (6/100).

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