India vs. England Live Score, 5th Test Day 1: Rohit Sharma and Shubman Gill are standing strong by the end of the first day in Dharamshala as India is trailing by 83 runs and losing just one wicket in its first innings.India vs. England Live Score, 5th Test Day 1: Ind vs. Eng, Rohit Sharma slammed his half-century to provide India with a good start on Day 1 in Dharamshala. Shoaib Bashir clinched Yashasvi Jaiswal’s wicket to take the sole wicket for England on Day 1.
India’s spinner took the lead on Day 1 of the 5th Test at Dharamshala as Kuldeep Yadav clinched a fifer, while Ravichandran Ashwin got four wickets to restrict England to a low score of 218 runs. All-rounder spinner Ravindra Jadeja also has one wicket to his name. Zack Crawley and Ben Duckett are opening the batting for England in Dharmshala. The two openers are looking positive on the crease, even though the ball seems to be doing something for the new ball pair of Jasprit Bumrah and Mohammed Siraj.
England playing XI: Zak Crawley, Ben Duckett, Ollie Pope, Joe Root, Jonny Bairstow, Ben Stokes (C), Ben Foakes (WK), Tom Hartley, Mark Wood, James Anderson, and Shoaib Bashir.
India Playing XI: Rohit Sharma (C), Jasprit Bumrah (VC), Yashasvi Jaiswal, Shubman Gill, Sarfaraz Khan, Dhruv Jurel (WK), Devdutt Padikkal, R Ashwin, Ravindra Jadeja, Kuldeep Yadav, Mohd. Siraj
India vs. England Live Score, 5th Test Day 1: Key Highlights
1. Zak Crawley and Ben Duckett provided England with a solid start with a 64-run opening partnership.
2. India’s Kuldeep Yadav provided India with the first breakthrough as he dismissed Ben Duckett.
3. Zak Crawley was looking great on Day 1, but Kuldeep Yadav ended his supremacy with a beautiful wicket.
4. Ravindra Jadeja and Kuldeep Yadav kept clinching wickets, and the England middle order collapsed.
5. Ravichandran Ashwin, who is playing the 100th Test of his career, made a late but stunning entry as he clinched four wickets to clean up England on a low score of 218.
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India vs England Live Score: End of Day 1
India vs. England Live Score: India stands strong on Day 1 as Rohit Sharma slammed his half-century and is looking to take India to a good score along with young batter Shubman Gill. The England bowlers need some quick wickets to make a comeback in the game. India is trailing by 83 runs on Day 1.
India vs England Live Score: Rohit Sharma slams 50
India vs. England Live Score: Indian skipper Rohit Sharma played brilliantly well today to complete his half-century. He played with a perfect blend of attacking and clam cricket and didn’t lose patience against England spinner Shoaib Bashir. Rohit Sharma will look to play a big innings and provide a good lead for Team India.
India vs England Live Score: Ben Stokes on Bairstow’s 100th Test, ‘probably going to be…’
India vs. England Live Score: Speaking at the pre-match press conference, Stokes said, “I am not the one who is out there doing that. This is probably going to be more of an emotional thing for Jonny than it ever was for me. I do not need to go into details as to why about the whole family. He has got his mom, sister, partner, little baby boy, and some friends here.”
“Playing for England means so much to Jonny and means so much to his family as well, and to play over 100 ODIs and 100 Tests—a lot of cricket for England—it means a hell of a lot to him. He deserves everything that gets said about him in the build-up to the game and throughout the week as well,” added the English skipper