The West Indies were 206 for 7 wickets in 66.3 overs against India in the post-tea session on day 1 of the first cricket test at Eden Gardens,Kolkata, when reports last came in. Marlon Samuels knock of 65 runs helped the visitors recover from early wicket loss. For the Indian side, Mohamed Shami claimed three wickets. Earlier, West Indies won the toss and opted to bat first.