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New Delhi: The second and final Test match of the India-West Indies series will be played at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi on October 10. Young batsman Sai Sudarshan will be looking to perform well in this match as he has disappointed so far at number 3. Sudarshan was dismissed for just 7 runs in the first Test and his performance remained quiet during the England tour as well. A Message from Coach Ryan Ten Doeschate Indian team assistant coach Ryan Ten Doeschate has issued a warning to Sudarshan. Sudarshan doesnt have much time left to prove himself. He also stated that the team management has confidence in him but there is stiff competition for a place in the Indian Test team. The Example of Karun Nair Citing the example of Karun Nair he explained that Nair had the opportunity to play four Test matches during the England tour but was dropped from the team due to poor performance. This example also serves as a lesson for Sudarshan about the importance of consistent performance. Tough Competition for the No. 3 Spot Doeschate stated in a press conference that several players are vying for the No. 3 spot. He explained that Sudarshan needs to understand that a spot in the team isnt guaranteed and every player is fighting for their place. Sudarshans dismissal in the first Test may have been a strategic mistake but the team management still has faith in him. Message to Sudarshan Doeschate said We want him to focus on his natural game. We know hes a great batsman. Now he needs to score runs and prove he deserves a place in the team. Theres no need to panic right now especially when the team is winning. Story Highlights: Sai Sudarshan received a warning after scoring only 7 runs in the first Test at No. 3. Assistant coach Ryan Ten Doeschate said Theres tough competition for a spot in the team. Citing the example of Karun Nair he emphasized the importance of consistent performance. The team management still has faith in Sudarshan and he will get a chance to showcase his game.