India finished the opening day of the second Test match between India and England in Vizag with a total of 336 runs for the loss of six wickets, largely due to an outstanding 177 runs by Yashasvi Jaiswal.
Alongside Jaiswal, who was batting at 125*, Ravichandran Ashwin was undefeated on 5 runs at Friday’s stumps.
Yashasvi Jaiswal (125*) and Rajat Patidar (25*) were together at the crease at the tea break. Without a doubt, it was India’s second session, as they amassed 122 runs at one wicket loss, led by Jaiswal, who shone with his country’s second Test century.
When captain Rohit Sharma won the toss, he chose to bat first. Before the first session ended, England managed to remove Shubman Gill (34), and Rohit Sharma (14) from the game.
even with a tiny benefit. India, on the other hand, wasn’t far behind as the scoring rate picked up in the final 45 minutes of the first session, culminating in a total of 103/2 in 31 overs at the midday meal.
India may not have experienced many stressful situations at home, but following the shocking loss in Hyderabad, they have a lot to think about, especially since their task is made more difficult by the absence of injured players Ravindra Jadeja and KL Rahul. In the second Test, India gave Rajat Patidar, a rookie hitter, an award.
Similar circumstances arose for the powerful hosts three years prior when they lost the opening Test against England in Chennai but went on to win the series.
The side captained by Joe Root in the past, though, was a different species, and now India is set to face a team that has completely changed the landscape of Test cricket, eliminating any chance of winning the opening games of the series after building a 190-run lead. a track that turns.
In the first Test, England’s hitters led by Joe Root startled Rohit and his team by sweeping and reverse-sweeping, making the most formidable spin attack in the world look ordinary.