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India vs England 1st Test: The Indian team had to face defeat by 28 runs in the first test match against England. With the defeat, the Indian team has trailed 0-1 in the five-Test series against England. England gave India a target of 231 runs to win, in response to which Team India was all out for just 202 runs. Indian batsmen could not perform well in the second innings. For this reason the team had to face defeat. A young spinner from England performed strongly against India and made a big record for England.
This player took 7 wickets
England’s young spinner Tom Hartley bowled brilliantly against India. Indian batsmen could not stand before him and were out. He took full advantage of the pitch and played an important role in England winning the match. He took 7 wickets for 62 runs in 26.2 overs. He took a total of 2 wickets in the first innings.
Did this after 74 years
The record for best bowling on debut in a Test innings for England is in the name of James Langgrade, who took 7 wickets for 56 runs in an innings of his debut Test in 1933. At number two was Jim Laker, who took 7 wickets for 103 runs in an innings of his debut Test for England in 1948. But now after 76 years, Tom Hartley has broken Jim Laker’s record and has become the second best bowler for England in a debut Test innings. He took 7 wickets for 62 runs and did a big miracle.
England won
The England team had scored only 246 runs in the first innings against India. After this, India scored 436 runs in the first innings and took a lead of 190 runs. It seemed that the Indian team would easily win the match. But in the second innings, the England team made a strong comeback and won the match in their favor. Ollie Pope performed brilliantly for England. He stayed at the crease and breathed his last after playing a big innings. He played an inning of 196 runs. Because of him, the England team was successful in giving India the target of 231 runs. In response to which Team India was all out for just 202 runs.
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