India were in trouble after losing quick wickets of top-order batters Yashasvi Jaiswal, Shubman Gill and Rajat Patidar. However, skipper Rohit along with star all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja steadied the ship.
The former opener seemed unhappy with all the comparison talk yet but hailed Yashasvi as a good batsman.
Lloyd wanted the visitors to lure Yashasvi Jaiswal into false strokes by playing on his ego.
In-form Karnataka southpaw Devdutt Padikkal has replaced Rahul in the squad.
He also became the first bowler to hold the No. 1 rank in all three formats in the history of cricket.
However, England’s current coach Brendon McCullum has praised the former Indian Captain as he admitted how he has loved playing against the best player in the world.
The batter is standing on one side of a lake while the bowler is bowling from the other side. Unlike hitting boundaries, the batters in ‘Swimket’ have to hit the ball to the stream and then swim from one end to another to score runs.
As per the former selector, India will win the remaining games despite the fact that the likes of KL Rahul and Ravindra Jadeja are ruled out due to injuries.
The Bazball style of cricket by the English side has not yet been tested by a quality wrist-spinner in their march. So, Kuldeep’s quality wrist spin will be the real litmus test for the visitors in the second Test.
In a shocking news to Kohli’s fans, quoting a BCCI source, a post on a social media platform has gone viral which states that Kohli will not play Test cricket anymore.
As per Wood, India have the ability to produce any kind of wicket. He hinted that England are ready to play on any track which is offered to them.
The former cricketer also pointed out that the lack of courage and excess caution exhibited by the young batters in the second innings got the better of them.
"Kohli and Jadeja are super consistent, you can't keep them out of it, they find a way to drag their team out of trouble and win it, to be alongside those guys has been really special,” Cummins said.
Debutant left-arm spinner Tom Hartley set aside a poor performance in the first innings to pick a sensational 7-62 as England clinched an improbable and famous 28-run win over India in the Test series opener at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium
Stokes was cleaned up by Bumrah with a brilliant delivery from round the wicket, and it was missed completely by the batsman.
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