India win series against West Indies

India have destroyed the West Indies in Kolkata after claiming the second Test and overall series with an innings victory.

The home side racked up a 478 lead in the first innings and decided to declare on 631-7. After their early surge India bowled out their opponents on 153.

The visitors imposed themselves in the second innings but could only reach 463 after Darren Bravo accumulated 136 runs in an attempted comeback.

India have a 2-0 lead, with captain Mahendra Dhoni, VVS Laxman and Rahul Dravid all claiming Test centuries.

The third and final Test will commence on Tuesday in Mumbai.

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