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India vs England Highlights, 1st Test Day 2: Ravindra Jadeja Solid As India End Day 2 At 421/7, Lead England By 175
India vs England Highlights, 1st Test Day 2: Ravindra Jadeja and Axar Patel were batting on 81 and 35 respectively at the close of play.
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- Updated:January 26, 2024 05:11 PM IST
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India vs England 1st Test Day 2 Highlights: India are in the driver's seat.© BCCI
India vs England Highlights, 1st Test Day 2: India reached 421 for 7 at Stumps on day two in reply to England's first innings total of 246 in the opening Test of the five-match series in Hyderabad on Friday. Ravindra Jadeja and Axar Patel were batting on 81 and 35 respectively at the close of play. For England, Tom Hartley and Joe Root took two wickets apiece. KL Rahul (86) and Yashasvi Jaiswal (80) also played crucial knocks for India. (Scorecard)
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- 17:01 (IST)IND vs ENG Live: Stumps!That came right from the middle of Axar Patel's bat. It was good hit that comfortably went for six. Axar hits another one for a four and it seems that it is Stumps for the day. Yes, it it! India end the day with a big lead of 175 runs. England have their task cut out. They have a night to re-strategize and aim to bounce back.IND 421/7 (110)
- 16:49 (IST)IND vs ENG Live: 400 up for India!A full toss from Rehan Ahmed and this might be the nth time that an England spinner has bowled a full toss in this innings. Ravindra Jadeja though didn't mind it and smashed it away for a four. With the boundary, India went past the 400 run mark. They currently lead England by 157 runs.IND 403/7 (106.2)
- 16:41 (IST)IND vs ENG Live: FOUR!A fuller ball from Rehan Ahmed and Axar Patel smashed it away for a four. The fielders at mid-wicket and mid-on were up and Axar didn't shy away from playing the ball over the in-field. India are bossing this game.IND 396/7 (104.4)
- 16:30 (IST)IND vs ENG Live: England lag behind!England are well behind in this game now with India extending their lead to 144 runs. The duo of Ravindra Jadeja and Axar Patel have slowly and gradually added 32 runs for the eighth wicket so far. This is getting too frustrating for England.IND 390/7 (102)
- 16:11 (IST)IND vs ENG Live: FOUR on leg byes!A Mark Wood delivery swung into Ravindra Jadeja and hit him around the knee on the pad. England appealed for an LBW dismissal while the ball ran through the third man fence for a four. Ball tracking revealed that the ball would have clipped the leg stump.IND 384/7 (97.3)
- 15:57 (IST)IND vs ENG Live: Slow but steady!Two consecutive wickets have definitely dented India's progress but the good thing about Rohit Sharma and Co. is that they continue to score runs, though slow as compared to the time when Ravindra Jadeja and KS Bharat were batting together.IND 373/7 (95)
- 15:37 (IST)IND vs ENG Live: Run-out!Ravichandran Ashwin is run-out! A miscommunication in him and Ravindra Jadeja during running and the former has to depart at the score of 1. Two quick wickets for England and they must cash in on the opportunity. India 358/7 in 90.3 overs.
- 15:25 (IST)IND vs ENG Live: OUT!Joe Root gets the wicket of Srikar Bharat (41 runs). It's an LBW dismissal. Bharat wanted to sweep it away but missed the ball and it hit his back thigh. Since umpire had raised his finger on the appeal, even a review could not save Bharat as the ball was found to be clipping the off stump. India 356/6 in 88.2 overs vs England
- 15:20 (IST)IND vs ENG Live: India in driver's seat!FOUR! KS Bharat slow-sweeps it over mid-wicket for a four. With a lead of over 100 runs and two set batters in the crease, India seem set to pile more misery on England.IND 356/5 (88.1)
- 15:08 (IST)IND vs ENG Live: England take new ball!England have taken the second new ball and Joe Root bowled the first over. He got hit for a four on the second ball after serving a full toss to Jadeja. Root made sure he leaked no more runs in the over.IND 343/5 (85)
- 14:58 (IST)IND vs ENG Live: Fifty for Ravindra Jadeja!Ravindra Jadeja races to his 20th half-century in 84 balls. He gets there with a triple and then takes out his famous sword celebration. This has been a brilliant knock from the southpaw. He has played confidently in this innings.IND 336/5 (82.3)
- 14:57 (IST)IND vs ENG Live: FOUR!A short ball from Rehan Ahmed and KS Bharat puts it away for a four. That was a strong shot from Bharat and a fielder in deep mid-wicket had no chance to save it.IND 333/5 (81.5)
- 14:56 (IST)IND vs ENG Live: Edge but falls safe!KS Bharat got an outside edge on the bowling of Rehan Ahmed but the ball fell well away from the first slip. Meanwhile, the batters stole a couple of runs.IND 327/5 (81.3)
- 14:40 (IST)IND vs ENG Live: Jadeja lucky there!76.1 - A Joe Root delivery hit Ravindra Jadeja on the front foot and England appealed for the wicket. Umpire was unconvinced and England, who have all their reviews exhausted could do nothing but let it pass. Replays revealed that it would have been out.IND 310/5 (77)
- 14:18 (IST)IND vs ENG Live: It's Tea on Day 2!India have extended their lead to 63 runs by Tea on Day 2 of the first Test. Ravindra Jadeja is close to his half-century. He is batting at the score of 45. Srikar Bharat, 9 off 37, has been a bit slow but India won't mind it as it is only the second day of play.IND 309/5 (76)
- 14:03 (IST)IND vs ENG Live: India stay on top!Ravindra Jadeja is getting close to his 20th half-century. Srikar Bharat, who is batting on 8 off 27 balls, has been decent from the other end so far. The duo have stitched 16 runs off 49 balls for the sixth wicket so far. India lead by 58 runs in the game.IND 304/5 (73)
- 13:48 (IST)IND vs ENG Live: India still in control!India have a deep batting line-up in this game as Ravichandran Ashwin and Axar Patel are yet to come out to bat. They should take a big lead considering the fact that they will be batting in the fourth innings of the game. Eyes must be on Ravindra Jadeja, who is batting on 36, on how he takes his innings forward.IND 298/5 (70)
- 13:31 (IST)IND vs ENG Live: WICKET!KL Rahul is OUT! KL Rahul (86 runs) misses a potential century here by handing a catch to Rehan Ahmed in deep. Tom Hartley gets the wicket. It was a poor short ball and Rahul wanted to make the most out of it but failed to time his hit properly. India 288/5 in 64.5 overs vs England (246).
- 13:21 (IST)IND vs ENG Live: SIX!64.2 - Ravindra Jadeja dances down the track and slams it for a big six over long-on. This is a superb hit from Jadeja.
- 13:12 (IST)IND vs ENG Live: FOUR!Poor ball from Tom Hartley. With the long-on not on the edge of the circle, he bowled a full toss to Ravindra Jadeja. The batter drove the ball down the ground and the long-on could save save it despite giving a run. India are bossing this game at the moment. England need some wickets badly to keep their morale boosted.IND 281/4 (62.5)
- 12:59 (IST)IND vs ENG Live: Good review from Jadeja!The umpire had raised his finger against Ravindra Jadeja for a catch at forward short leg. Jadeja reviewed it straightaway. It was revealed that the bat neither brushed Jadeja's bat nor his gloves. The ball projection revealed that it would have missed the leg stump.IND 268/4 (59.3)
- 12:53 (IST)IND vs ENG Live: FOUR!Runs continue to come easily for India! Rehan Ahmed bowled a short ball and Ravindra Jadeja was quick to transfer his weight on the backfoot and pull it wide of mid-wicket for a four. India lead by 15 runs now.IND 261/4 (59)
- 12:44 (IST)IND vs ENG Live: SIX! SIX! - India take lead!KL Rahul hit two big sixes in the 11th over of Rehan Ahmed. The second six saw India taking a four-run lead over England. 12 runs came off the over and Rahul is now batting on 79 runs off 104 balls.IND 250/4 (57)
- 12:27 (IST)IND vs ENG Live: WICKET!England have broken India's 64-run partnership for the fourth wicket. Shreyas Iyer (35 runs) has been trapped by Rehan Ahmed. He wanted to go for a big one but instead handed a catch to Tom Hartley at deep mid-wicket. India 223/4 in 52.3 overs vs England (246).
- 12:16 (IST)IND vs ENG Live: Second session starts!The second session of play on Day 2 has kicked off. Reham Ahmed will bowl the first over. While India will aim to maintain their dominance, England will look to scalp some wickets and make a comeback in this contest as the hosts are really close to taking a lead.
- 11:39 (IST)IND vs ENG Live: Lunch on Day 2!That is the Lunch on Day 2 and India would be happy with the kind of play they displayed in the first session. They lost two wickets but also scored 103 runs in the phase. They now trail England by only 24 runs.IND 222/3 (50)
- 11:29 (IST)IND vs ENG Live: Fifty for KL Rahul!KL Rahul races to his14th Test half-century in 72 balls. A brilliant knock this is turning out to be from Rahul. He has looked really solid in the crease today. India 212 for 3 in 48 overs, trail England (246) by 34 runs.
- 11:25 (IST)IND vs ENG Live: 50-run partnership!A four from Shreyas Iyer through the covers region and that takes the partnership between him and KL Rahul to 51 runs. It was a short ball. Iyer jumped on the backfoot and slammed it for four.IND 210/3
- 11:06 (IST)IND vs ENG Live: FOUR!42.5 - A short ball from Rehan Ahmed and Shreyas Iyer has pulled it away for a four. India are scoring runs at a brisk pace. England spinners at least need to contain runs if they are not getting much wickets.IND 195/3 (43)
- 10:56 (IST)IND vs ENG Live: SIX!A poor shot ball from Tom Hartley and Shreyas Iyer pulled it away for a six. The ball went over the deep mid-wicket. This will give much confidence to Iyer as he was finding it hard to score runs.IND 189/3 (40.4)
- 10:43 (IST)IND vs ENG Live: Iyer's short-ball test!Two runs came off the over from Mark Wood, who tested Shreyas Iyer with his fiery short balls. It was a brilliant contest to watch in the over as Wood first kept Iyer predicting by bowling fuller deliveries before unleashing the short balls. We are going to witness this battle more in this innings for sure.IND 175/3 (38)
- 10:23 (IST)IND vs ENG Live: WICKET!Shubman Gill is gone at the score of 23. Tom Hartley gets him. India 159/3 in 34.5 overs vs England (246). Gill never looked in complete control in this innings but he was batting well. Meanwhile, it's a maiden Test wicket for debutant Tom Hartley.
- 10:08 (IST)IND vs ENG Live: What a shot by Gill!Creamed through midwicket! Gill breaks free after a cautious start to the session. Poor ball from Leach. Gill clips it gratefully through midwicket to give his innings a welcome boostIND: 154/2 (31.2)
- 09:55 (IST)IND vs ENG Live: Rahul dealing in boundaries!Back-to-back boundaries for Rahul! Uses his feet with more aplomb in this over, stepping into a full length and dispatching it through long-onIND: 140/2 (28.2)
- 09:52 (IST)IND vs ENG Live: India need a partnership!Gill and Rahul are taking this slow and steady with the bounce turning sharply. Root has been excellent so far this morningIND: 132/2 (28)
- 09:35 (IST)IND vs ENG Live: OUT!Root strikes in the first over! Instant response from England as Jaiswal chips it straight to Root. Excellent start for the visitors. Jaiswal misses centuryYashasvi Jaiswal c & b Root 80 (74)IND: 123/2
- 09:18 (IST)IND vs ENG Live: Big day coming up!We are in for a cracker here with the play to start in less than 15 minutes time. Yashasvi Jaiswal lines up a ton.
- 08:13 (IST)IND vs ENG Live: Hello!Hello and welcome to our Day 2 live blog of the 1st Test between India and England. The hosts reached 119/1 after bowling England out for 246. They trail by 127 runs
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