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England vs India: England Struggles as India Takes Charge in 5th Test

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Last updated: March 7, 2024 8:38 pm
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Dharamshala, March 7, 2024: In a gripping battle at the Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association (HPCA) Stadium, India’s opening batsmen Rohit Sharma and Yashasvi Jaiswal stole the show, putting the home team to a dominant position on the first day of the fifth and final Test against England.

Indian skipper Rohit Sharma exhibited strong determination, reaching a well-deserved half-century (52*). His elegant stroke play and calm demeanor anchored the innings, providing stability to the Indian batting lineup. With the majestic Himalayan foothills as the backdrop, Rohit’s innings resonated with authority.

Young gun Yashasvi Jaiswal continued his impressive form, making a promising start but falling for 57. His aggressive intent was evident as he attempted a third consecutive boundary off Shoaib Bashir. Despite his relatively short stay, Jaiswal etched his name in the record books, surpassing Virat Kohli’s tally to become the highest run-scorer for India against England in a Test series.

England’s Spin Woes

England’s woes were compounded by their vulnerability against spin. All ten English wickets tumbled to the spinners, with Kuldeep Yadav leading the charge. Kuldeep’s remarkable five-wicket haul dismantled the visitors’ middle order, leaving them reeling at 175/3. The big-hitting Jonny Bairstow, playing his 100th Test, fell victim to Kuldeep’s guile, followed by England captain Ben Stokes and Joe Root.

While Rohit held one end, Shubman Gill adopted a naturally aggressive approach. His unbeaten 26 runs injected momentum into India’s innings. The duo’s partnership ensured that India concluded the day at a comfortable 135/1 after 30 overs, trailing England by just 83 runs.

England vs India 5th Test : What Lies Ahead

Stumps on the opening day in Dharamsala! 🏔️#TeamIndia move to 135/1, trail by 83 runs.

Day 2 action will resume with Captain Rohit Sharma (52*) & Shubman Gill (26*) in the middle 💪

Scorecard ▶️ https://t.co/OwZ4YNtCbQ#INDvENG | @IDFCFIRSTBank pic.twitter.com/nhUXwzACi4

— BCCI (@BCCI) March 7, 2024

As the match enters its second day, India’s middle order, including Ravindra Jadeja, Srikar Bharat, and Dhruv Jurel, will look to capitalize on the solid foundation laid by Rohit and Jaiswal. England, on the other hand, faces an uphill battle to claw their way back into the game.

Indian skipper Rohit Sharma stood firm, reaching a well-deserved half-century (52*), while Shubman Gill showcased composure during his brief innings, remaining not out on 26, as India concluded Day 1 at 135/1 after 30 overs. The team displayed resilience, staging an impressive fightback to restrict England to a modest total of 218, despite the visitors’ initial comfort at 175/3. Notably, all ten English wickets fell to spinners, with Kuldeep Yadav leading the charge with a remarkable five-wicket haul.

Day one belonged to India, but Test cricket is unpredictable. The HPCA Stadium promises more drama as both teams strive for supremacy. Stay tuned for live updates and expert analysis as the action unfolds in the serene Himalayan setting.

TAGGED: England India Test Series 2024, england vs india, england vs india 1st test day 1, rohit sharma, Shubman Gill, Yashasvi Jaiswal
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