Ollie Pope missed scoring a double century in the Hyderabad test match.
India and England The first match of the five-match Test series between is being played at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Hyderabad. To win this match, India will now have to score 231 runs in the fourth innings. In the second innings, England batted brilliantly and put 420 runs on the board.
Ollie Pope played an important role in taking the visiting team to this score, who played a brilliant inning of 196 runs, although he missed the second double century of his Test career. In the second innings for India, Jasprit Bumrah took maximum 4 wickets, while Ashwin got 3, Jadeja got 2 and Axar Patel got 1 success.
Talking about England’s second innings, R. Ashwin first walked Jack Crowley. Then Jasprit Bumrah took the second wicket on the score of 113 runs, he clean bowled Ben Duckett on 47 runs. Just after 4 runs i.e. on the score of 117, Jasprit Bumrah dismissed Joe Root for 2 runs. The fourth wicket was taken by Ravindra Jadeja of Jonny Bairstow who was clean bowled. Then Ashwin uprooted the stumps of Ben Stokes.
IND vs ENG: England scored more than 100 runs in the first session of the fourth day
At stumps on the third day, England had scored 316 runs for six wickets. Ollie Pope 148 and Rehan Ahmed returned unbeaten after scoring 16 runs. Even on the fourth day, England batted well and added 104 more runs. England’s last wicket fell in the form of Ollie Pope, who was bowled by Bumrah after scoring 196 runs.
Ravindra Jadeja, Yashasvi Jaiswal and KL Rahul played half-century innings for India in the first innings. Facing 180 balls, Jadeja scored the highest score of 87 runs, which included seven fours and two sixes. Now, a good innings will be expected from the Indian batsmen in the second innings also and the fans would like Team India to register an easy win from here.