ENG vs IND 1st test Highlights: England secured a 28-run victory in the opening match of the five-Test series against India. The contest unfolded at the Rajiv Gandhi Stadium in Hyderabad, where England initially posted a total of 246 runs in the first innings.
In reply, India managed to accumulate 436 runs, establishing a noteworthy lead of 190 runs. England staged a strong comeback in the second inning, amassing 420 runs and setting a target of 231 runs for India.
Unfortunately for Team India, their efforts fell short as they were bowled out for 202 runs in response, resulting in their defeat in the match.
ENG vs IND 1st test Highlights: England team defeated Indian team by 28 runs
ENG vs IND 1st Test Highlights: England emerged victorious over India by 28 runs in the first test match. Despite the Indian team holding a strong position until the beginning of the fourth day, England orchestrated a remarkable turnaround on the final day to secure the win. England managed to overcome a deficit of 190 runs to claim this historic victory.
The key contributors to England’s success were Ollie Pope, who notched an impressive 196 runs in the second innings, and Tom Hartley, who took seven wickets in the same innings. This defeat marked India’s latest setback in their home Test series against England.
Opting to bat first at the Rajiv Gandhi Stadium in Hyderabad, England posted a commendable total of 246 runs in the first innings. In response, the Indian team put up a substantial 436 runs, establishing a lead of 190 runs.
England, however, displayed resilience in their second inning, scoring 420 runs and setting a target of 231 runs for the Indian team.
Despite the promising situation, Team India faltered, getting all out for 202 runs, leading to their ultimate defeat in the match.
Ollie Pope
Ollie Pope was given the Man of the Year award from England. Ollie Pope performed brilliantly. Ollie Pope scored 196 runs in 278 balls, but missed a double century.
