Highlights of the IND vs. ENG 5th Test, Day 1

On Day 1 of the 5th Test, a strong partnership between the captains of the Indian cricket team, Rohit Sharma and Yashavi Jaiswal, helped India dominate England. At Stumps, India’s score read 135/1 as they trailed by 83 runs against England. Currently, Rohit Sharma (52*) and Shubman Gill (26*) are standing unbeaten at the crease for India. Jaiswal scored 57 before getting dismissed by Shoaib Bashir. Earlier, Kuldeep Yadav took a five-wicket haul as India bundled out England for 218. Apart from Kuldeep, Ravichandran Ashwin scalped four wickets. For England, Zak Crawley scored 79 runs.
Here are some highlights from the IND vs. ENG 5th Test, Day 1

  • England captain Ben Stokes won the toss and opted to bat.
  • Kuldeep Yadav picked up his second Test five-wicket haul.
  • England, from 120/2, crumbled to 183/8.
  • Zak Crawley and Ben Duckett added 64 for the first wicket.
  • Shubman Gill made a fine catch to dismiss Duckett and give India a breakthrough.
  • Ravichandran Ashwin, playing his 100th Test, got among the wickets too.
  • Jonny Bairstow, playing his 100th Test, got out for 29.
  • England were all out for 218.
  • India reaches 135/1 at Stumps. Rohit Sharma remains unbeaten at 52, while Yashasvi Jaiswal scored 57.

 

 

Mar 7, 2024 12:18 PM