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India vs England, 1st Test Commentary, Live Updates

IND vs ENG, 2016 - Test Live Commentary

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Match Ended   
Saurashtra Cricket Association Stadium, Rajkot , Nov 09, 2016
India India
488&172/6 (52.3)
England England
537&260/3d
India drew with England
  • Player of the Match
    Moeen Ali
Match Info
  • Venue Saurashtra Cricket Association Stadium, Rajkot
  • Weather Sunny
  • Toss England won the toss and elected to bat
  • Result India drew with England
  • Player of the Match Moeen Ali
  • Umpire Kumar Dharmasena (SL), Chris Gaffaney (NZ) and Rod Tucker (AUS)
  • Referee Ranjan Madugalle (SL)
Match Notes
  • Stumps: England 311/4 in 93.0 overs
  • England 304/4 in 89.1 overs
  • Drinks: England 281/4 in 80.5 overs
  • 4th wkt Partnership: 153 of 257 balls between J Root (77) and M Ali (74)
  • J Root 11th Test hundred: 100 runs in 154 balls (9x4) (0x6)
  • M Ali 9th Test fifty: 51 runs in 99 balls (4x4) (0x6)
  • Tea: England 209/3 in 64.0 overs
  • Referral 2 (62.5 overs): India against J Root (LBW) - Unsuccessful (IND 1, ENG 1)
  • 4th wkt Partnership: 101 of 172 balls between J Root (56) and M Ali (45)
  • England 203/3 in 61.1 overs
  • England 156/3 in 49.0 overs
  • 4th wkt Partnership: 50 of 87 balls between J Root (24) and M Ali (26)
  • England 150/3 in 45.4 overs
  • J Root Test fifty: 50 runs in 72 balls (6x4) (0x6)
  • Lunch: England 102/3 in 32.3 overs
  • England 102/2 in 30.5 overs
  • Referral 1 (26.3 overs): H Hameed against India (LBW) - Unsuccessful (IND 2, ENG 1)
  • England 51/1 in 16.0 overs
  • Drinks: England 47/0 in 15.0 overs
  • H Hameed dropped on 13 by M Vijay in 5.5 overs
  • A Cook dropped on 0 by A Rahane in 0.3 overs
  • Haseeb Hameed makes his Test debut for England
  • Stumps: India 63/0 in 23.0 overs
  • 1st wkt Partnership: 50 of 95 balls between M Vijay (22) and G Gambhir (18)
  • India 50/0 in 15.5 overs
  • Drinks: India 37/0 in 11.0 overs
  • Tea: England 537/10 in 159.3 overs
  • Innings Break: England 537/10 in 159.3 overs
  • Referral 3 (159.3 overs): Z Ansari against IND (LBW) - Successful (IND 2, ENG 1)
  • S Broad dropped on 1 by A Rahane in 157.4 overs
  • 9th wkt Partnership: 50 of 122 balls between B Stokes (32) and Z Ansari (18)
  • Change of ball: England 509/8 in 148.2 overs
  • England 500/8 in 142.3 overs
  • Drinks: England 495/8 in 140.0 overs
  • B Stokes 4th Test hundred: 103 runs in 173 balls (12x4) (1x6)
  • Lunch: England 450/6 in 123.0 overs
  • England 450/6 in 122.4 overs
  • B Stokes dropped on 61 by W Saha in 114.4 overs
  • England 400/5 in 113.0 overs
  • B Stokes dropped on 60 by W Saha in 112.5 overs
  • 6th wkt Partnership: 50 of 69 balls between B Stokes (26) and J Bairstow (24)
  • B Stokes Test fifty: 50 runs in 89 balls (6x4) (1x6)
  • Drinks: England 371/5 in 108.0 overs
  • England 352/5 in 101.4 overs
  • 5th wkt Partnership: 50 of 93 balls between M Ali (25) and B Stokes (25)
  • M Ali 4th Test hundred: 100 runs in 195 balls (9x4) (0x6)
  • New ball taken: England 311/4 in 93.1 overs
  • Stumps: India 319/4 in 108.3 overs
  • India 301/2 in 101.3 overs
  • Drinks: India 277/2 in 91.1 overs
  • 2nd wkt Partnership: 202 of 394 balls between M Vijay (79) and C Pujara (123)
  • India 252/1 in 84.5 overs
  • M Vijay 7th Test hundred: 103 runs in 254 balls (8x4) (3x6)
  • C Pujara 9th Test hundred: 100 runs in 169 balls (15x4) (0x6)
  • New ball taken: India 228/1 in 80.0 overs
  • Tea: India 228/1 in 79.0 overs
  • 2nd wkt Partnership: 151 of 303 balls between M Vijay (57) and C Pujara (94)
  • Referral 1 (70.3 overs): ENG against C Pujara (LBW) - Successful (IND 2, ENG 2)
  • India 202/1 in 67.4 overs
  • Drinks: India 195/1 in 65.0 overs
  • M Vijay dropped on 66 by H Hameed in 59.2 overs
  • 2nd wkt Partnership: 103 of 175 balls between M Vijay (34) and C Pujara (69)
  • Lunch: India 162/1 in 50.0 overs
  • India 152/1 in 46.5 overs
  • C Pujara Test fifty: 50 runs in 74 balls (10x4) (0x6)
  • M Vijay Test fifty: 51 runs in 129 balls (4x4) (2x6)
  • 2nd wkt Partnership: 50 of 107 balls between M Vijay (19) and C Pujara (31)
  • Drinks: India 106/1 in 36.0 overs
  • India 102/1 in 31.2 overs
  • Stumps: England 114/0 in 37.0 overs
  • 1st wkt Partnership: 100 of 196 balls between A Cook (39) and H Hameed (55)
  • England 100/0 in 32.1 overs
  • H Hameed maiden Test fifty: 52 runs in 94 balls (5x4) (1x6)
  • Referral 1 (27.5 overs): IND against H Hameed (LBW) - Unsuccessful (IND 1, ENG 2)
  • Drinks: England 70/0 in 21.0 overs
  • England 50/0 in 14.6 overs
  • 1st wkt Partnership: 52 of 90 balls between A Cook (20) and H Hameed (31)
  • Tea: India 488/10 in 162.0 overs
  • Innings Break: India 488/10 in 162.0 overs
  • R Ashwin 7th Test fifty: 50 runs in 111 balls (3x4) (0x6)
  • M Shami dropped on 1 by A Cook in 156.1 overs
  • India 453/8 in 154.0 overs
  • Drinks: India 436/7 in 151.0 overs
  • Lunch: India 411/6 in 137.0 overs
  • 7th wkt Partnership: 50 of 103 balls between R Ashwin (18) and W Saha (29)
  • India 401/6 in 131.1 overs
  • Referral 2 (123.1 overs): ENG against R Ashwin (LBW) - Unsuccessful (IND 2, ENG 1)
  • Drinks: India 368/6 in 122.0 overs
  • India 351/5 in 117.0 overs
  • Change of ball: India 329/4 in 113.1 overs
  • India 152/6 in 47.4 overs
  • India 101/4 in 35.4 overs
  • Drinks: India 95/4 in 34.0 overs
  • Referral 1 (29.2 overs):ENG against R Ashwin (LBW) - Unsuccessful (IND 2, ENG 1)
  • India 53/2 in 18.1 overs
  • Tea: India 49/2 in 18.0 overs
  • C Pujara dropped on 10 by S Broad in 10.6 overs
  • M Vijay dropped on 13 by Z Ansari in 8.4 overs
  • Innings Break: England 260/3 dec in 75.3 overs
  • England 250/2 in 73.0 overs
  • Referral 2 (72.3 overs): IND against A Cook (Caught) - Unsuccessful (IND 0, ENG 2)
  • 3rd wkt Partnership: 50 of 64 balls between A Cook (24) and B Stokes (21)
  • Lunch: England 211/1 in 66.0 overs
  • England 200/2 in 63.2 overs
  • A Cook 30th Test hundred: 100 runs in 194 balls (10x4) (0x6)
  • A Cook dropped on 77 by W Saha in 55.3 overs
  • Drinks: England 150/0 in 52.0 overs
  • England 150/0 in 51.2 overs
  • 1st wkt Partnership: 150 of 313 balls between A Cook (69) and H Hameed (75)
  • A Cook 53rd Test fifty: 50 runs in 122 balls (3x4) (0x6)
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