IND vs Ang Live Score, 1 Test Match Day 2: Shubman Gill must have scored a double century on Captain Debut?
The England captain was sent by Ben Stokes to bat, India closed the day at 359–3. 25 -year -old Gill remained unbeaten on 127, setting his side with composer and flair, while Jaiswal prepared a stylish 101, his fifth Test ton, who continued to have his reputation as one of India’s most exciting batting talent.
Earlier, KL Rahul and Jaiswal laid a concrete foundation with the inaugural partnership of 91 runs. Although Rahul fell for 42 and debutant Sai Reformson was dismissed for a duck just before lunch, the third wicket stand between Gill and Jaiswal of India gained momentum with elegant shot selection and quiet application.
Jaiswal came out of a hundred 144 balls, with 16 borders, rare Indians for centuries on debut and in their first tests in Australia and England. He eventually fell from Stokes to fast delivery, but was damaged.
Rishabh Pant then joined his captain and joined an unbeaten 65 who did a counter-hurry in England’s grief. In the final of the day, Chris Woakes fulfilled India’s confidence to his audacious six. The pair’s unbreakable 138-ri partnership left England’s weak bowling attack veterans Anderson and Broad and Injury-Hit Quick Archer and Wood-There is no answer on a good batting surface under the sky.
England’s bowling coach Tim Southee admitted that it was a difficult day, but promised that his side would go back to strike on 2 days. Despite losing the prime seniors Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli, a few weeks ago, the new leadership group through India’s depth seized the moment for silent critics.
For Gill, the century was additional – his first Test Captain and his sixth in just 33 tests, underlining why he is considered the future of Indian cricket.
Earlier in the day, a minute’s silence was seen for the victims of an Air India accident in Ahmedabad. But after playing once, the young guns of India gave a lot to appreciate the headingley crowd, indicating a brave new era that respected the old guard, yet the fresh ambition thrives.
