Exciting Day 2 of India vs England 5th Test

The fifth Test match between India and England at the Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium in Dharamsala witnessed thrilling action on Day 2. Here’s a recap of the highlights:

India Dominates with 473/8:

India continued their dominance from Day 1, reaching a commanding total of 473/8 by the end of Day 2. Kuldeep Yadav and Jasprit Bumrah frustrated the English bowlers, with Kuldeep contributing valuable runs with the bat.

Kuldeep and Bumrah’s Partnership: Kuldeep Yadav showcased his batting skills, creeping up to 23 runs without taking significant risks. His partnership with Bumrah swelled to 34 runs, frustrating the English bowling attack.

Yashasvi Jaiswal’s Record-Breaking Performance:

Yashasvi Jaiswal surpassed Virat Kohli’s record for the most runs in a Test series by an Indian, adding to India’s dominance in the match.

Exciting Moments:

The day saw some exciting moments, including Jurel’s aggressive batting and Sarfaraz Khan‘s boundary streak. Rohit Sharma and Shubman Gill‘s century partnership added to India’s strong position in the game.

England Struggles:

Despite a promising start on Day 1, England faced challenges, especially with their middle-order collapse. The team lost seven wickets for just 43 runs, highlighting their struggle against India’s bowling attack.

 

Looking Ahead:

As India leads by 255 runs with two wickets remaining, the match is poised for an exciting conclusion. With India in a commanding position, all eyes will be on England’s response in the remaining days of the Test match.

Stay tuned for more updates and action from the India vs England 5th Test match at Dharamsala!

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