Ahmedabad: West Indies skipper Roston Chase won the toss and elected to bat first against India in the opening Test of a two-match series on Thursday. The tourists handed Test debuts to left-arm spinner Khary Pierre and fast bowler Johann Layne, at the world's biggest cricket stadium in the Indian city of Ahmedabad. India, led by Shubman Gill, begin their home season after a promising show in England earlier this year, to draw a five-Test series 2-2. Vice-captain Ravindra Jadeja leads the spin attack, that includes Kuldeep Yadav, who returns after a year, and Washington Sundar. West Indies: Tagenarine Chanderpaul, John Campbell, Alick Athanaze, Brandon King, Shai Hope (wk), Roston Chase (capt), Justin Greaves, Jomel Warrican, Khary Pierre, Johann Layne, Jayden Seales.