Auqib Nabi Makes ODI Debut as India Opts to Bowl Against West Indies in Guwahati
India's Jammu and Kashmir pacer Auqib Nabi made his ODI debut in the second match against West Indies in Guwahati, replacing Nitish Kumar Reddy. India won the toss and chose to bowl first, leading the three-match series 1-0. Nabi, known for his domestic performances, became the third cricketer from Jammu and Kashmir to represent India. Despite his debut, Nabi conceded 84 runs in 8.5 overs, setting a record for most runs given by an Indian on ODI debut. West Indies scored 405 runs, with centuries from John Campbell, Shai Hope, and Amir Jangoo.
First-hand measurement across 10 sources
We measured how 10 outlets covered this story. No outlet gave this story a measurable political slant — there is no left–right reading to report. Overall sentiment is neutral (55/100). Lens Score 29/100.
Outlets measured: thehindu, thestatesman, news18, freepressjournal, mint, httpswwwoutlookindiacom, freepressjournal, firstpost, and 2 more. See how each one headlined and framed the same story in the source comparison below.
AI Analysis
Sentiment was consistent across outlets (50–75/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.
Coverage timeline
news18 broke this story on 30 Sept, 07:59 am. Other outlets followed.