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England Have Shown They Are A Side Not To Be Messed With, Says Nasser Hussain
Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium: Former England captain Nasser Hussain has heaped praise on the Ben Stokes-led side after beating India by 28 runs in the Test series opener at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, saying that the visitors’ have shown they are a side to be messed with.
Vice-captain Ollie Pope’s magnificent 196 helped England, who had conceded 190 runs lead to India, make 420 in their second innings. Setting India a target of 231, debutant left-arm spinner Tom Hartley ran through the Indian batting order to take a sensational 7-62 and bowl out the hosts’ for 202, securing an improbable and famous come-from-behind win.
The win gives England 1-0 lead in the five-match series, which also adds to the side’s belief in their ultra-attacking Bazball theory being able to work well in Indian conditions. “Under captain Ben Stokes and head coach Brendon McCullum, the team continue to thrill. It shows they have great self-belief. They have great belief in the way they are playing the game and do things their own way.”
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Rohit Sharma’s Captaincy Was Very, Very Average, Says Michael Vaughan After India’s 28-run Loss To England
Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium: After India's 28-run defeat to England in the Test series opener at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Hyderabad, former captain Michael Vaughan said Rohit Sharma’s captaincy was very, very average, adding that he hardly had any answers to Ollie Pope’s magnificent 196.
Rahul Dravid Rues India Missing Out On 70-80 Runs In The First Innings After Defeat To England
Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium: India head coach Rahul Dravid was left rueing over the inability of his team not getting 70-80 runs more in their first innings of the Hyderabad Test which the hosts’ eventually ended up losing by 28 runs to England at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium.
India Were Pretty Ordinary, Could Have Been More Positive In Their Batting Approach, Says Kumble
Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium: Former India captain Anil Kumble said the hosts’ were pretty ordinary and that they could have shown more positivity in their batting approach after losing the opening Test to England by 28 runs at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium.
Kohli Is The Fittest Cricketer Around, Never Seen Him At NCA, Says Rohit Sharma
Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium: India captain Rohit Sharma on Sunday praised the work ethics of his predecessor Virat Kohli, saying the former India captain is so conscious of his fitness that he has never been to the National Cricket Association (NCA) to use the services of experts there.
IND V ENG: It's 100% Our Greatest Victory In These Conditions, Says England Captain Ben Stokes
Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium: Captain Ben Stokes on Sunday called England's 28-run come-from-behind victory over hosts India in the first Test of the five-match series as "our greatest victory" since he took over and praised left-arm spinner Tom Hartley and middle-order batter Ollie Pope for their special efforts.
IND V ENG: Poor Batting In Second Innings, Missed Chances Reason For Defeat In First Test, Says Rohit Sharma
Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium: India captain Rohit Sharma cited poor batting by his top-order and chances put down by his fielders as the reason for the hosts losing to England by 28 runs in the first Test of the five-match series at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium on Sunday.
1st Test: Hartley’s Seven-wicket Haul, Pope’s 196 Gives England A Famous 28-run Win Over India (ld)
Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium: 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 on Sunday.
1st Test: Hartley’s Seven-wicket Haul Gives England A Famous 28-run Win Over India
Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium: 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 here on Sunday.
1st Test: Rahul, Axar Keep Steady India After Hartley Dismisses Top-order In Chase Of 231
Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium: KL Rahul and Axar Patel added 32 for the fourth wicket to keep India steady in their pursuit of chasing down 231 after ending tea session on day four’s play at 95/3 in 29 overs.
1st Test: Ollie Pope Bowled For A Magnificent 196 As England Set India Target Of 231 Runs
Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium: Ollie Pope’s magnificent knock came to an end on 196 as England have now set India a target of 231 runs after folding their second innings at 420 in 102.1 overs on day four of the first Test at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium on Sunday.
1st Test: India Have The Experience And Class In Bowling Unit To Come Up Trumps, Says Mhambrey
Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium: India’s bowling coach Paras Mhambrey has insisted that the side has got the experience and class in its bowling line-up to triumph in the challenge presented by England on day four’s play of the first Test at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium.
1st Test: Pope Has Played An Absolute Masterclass In How To Play In This Part Of The World, Says Root
Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium: England’s premier batter Joe Root lauded Ollie Pope for his stunning 148 not out on Day Three of the first Test against India, saying the number three batter had played out a masterclass in how to bat on pitches in the country.
1st Test: Pope's Stunning Unbeaten 148 Pulls England Out Of Trouble; Gives Them 126-run Lead Over India (Ld)
Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium: Top-order batter and vice-captain Ollie Pope slammed his fifth Test century and first in India to pull England out of trouble and helped them take a lead of 126 runs at the end of day three in the first Test at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium on Saturday.
1st Test: Ollie Pope's Unbeaten 148 Pulls England Out Of Trouble; Take Lead Of 126 Runs Over India
Top-order batter Ollie Pope slammed his fifth Test century and first in India to pull England out of trouble and help them take a lead of 126 runs at the end of the third day of the first Test at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium here on Saturday.
The day began with England facing the prospect of conceding a lead of 200 runs, but Joe Root’s 4-79 meant India added only 15 runs to their overnight total and were all out for 436 in their first innings.
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