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ENG v IND, 1st Test: Day 5 Called Off, Match Ends In A Draw

Excessive rains meant the umpires had no choice but to call off day 5 and the England vs India, 1st Test ends in a draw. India needed 157 runs on the final day with nine wickets in hand after they bowled out England for 303 in the 2nd inning. The hosts had taken a 208-run lead by then. Joe Root struck a century in the 2nd inning while Jasprit Bumrah too
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India vs England

Excessive rains meant the umpires had no choice but to call off day 5 and the England vs India, 1st Test ends in a draw. 

India needed 157 runs on the final day with nine wickets in hand after they bowled out England for 303 in the 2nd inning. The hosts had taken a 208-run lead by then. 

Joe Root struck a century in the 2nd inning while Jasprit Bumrah took the sixth five-wicket haul of his Test career. Bumrah ended up with the match figures of 9/110. 

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Brief Score: 

England - 183/10 & 303/10 

India - 278/10 & 52/1 

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