US EditionEngland's 2 Late Wickets Spoil Great Start by India on First Morning at Headingley
- India and England played the first Test of their five-match series at Headingley on Friday, where India started strongly with Yashasvi Jaiswal's batting in focus.
- The Test followed England's choice to bowl first under grass-covered conditions, while India’s team management remained undecided on the batting order amidst expectations on Jaiswal and Rahul.
- Jaiswal impressed by hitting two boundaries off Brydon Carse and showcased aggressive shots, helping India reach 92-2 at lunch despite losing a couple of wickets including KL Rahul on 42.
- Jaiswal’s first innings in England saw him unbeaten on 42, despite facing a 90mph yorker from Josh Tongue and being hit on the ribs, while debutant Sai Sudharsan was dismissed without scoring.
- The strong start by India, led by Jaiswal’s confident batting, set a positive tone for the match but England’s breakthroughs before lunch suggested a competitive contest ahead.
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England's 2 late wickets spoil great start by India on first morning at Headingley
India has wasted a solid start against England by reaching lunch 92-2 on the first day of the five-test series opener in Leeds. Yashasvi Jaiswal is 42 not out but lost his first two partners in the last seven minutes…
Two quick-fire wickets drag England back into opening test just before lunch
LEEDS, England - Two wickets late in the session dragged England back into their opening test of the five-match series against India on Friday, with the tourists 92-2 at lunch having previously cruised into a strong position. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Y Media Big Shot: 1st Test: Jaiswal-Rahul duo becomes most successful Indian openers at Headingley - South Asian Daily
Leeds, June 20 – India’s opening pair of Yashasvi Jaiswal and K.L. Rahul stamped their authority at Headingley with a record-breaking stand, becoming the most successful Indian openers at the venue in Test cricket in the ongoing first Test of the five-match series on Friday. The stylish left-right combination put together 91 runs for the first wicket, surpassing the 64-run mark set by legends Sunil Gavaskar and Kris Srikkanth back in 1986 — a re…
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