IND vs. Eng Test: Once invincible, now weak- is it the worst test era in India? , Cricket news
England’s fierce five-wicket win in Headingly not only put him up 1-0 in the five-match series, but also highlights a trend that does not want to see Indian cricket fans: Slide of slide in the team’s red-dominance of the team.In last 9 Test matchesSouth Africa – Win 8 matchesAustralia – won 6 matchesAgelland – Wins 5 matchesNew Zande – Wins 4 matchesPeston – Win 3 matchesSri Lanka – Win 3 matchesWest Indies – won 2 matches Bangladesh – Wins 2 matchesIndia – won 1 match* In the last nine Test matches, top nations such as South Africa (8 wins), Australia (6), England (5), and even Pa1ISTAN (3) have found all ways to win continuously. However, India has managed only one win over the same period, an unstable figure for one side was once afraid of its flexibility under all circumstances.
The necklace in the headingley was especially bitter as India determined the conditions for most parts of the game. The centuries from Shubman Gill, KL Rahul and Rishabh Pant gave 371 runs to the visitors to protect the last day. But ‘Bade Buzzball’ from Ben Docket, Zak Croly and Joe Root changed the match to their heads. Root’s Calm 53* not only sealed England’s record chase, but also brought him close to Sachin Tendulkar’s mythological milestone for most of the 50+ scores in the tests.Quiz: Who is that IPL player? Skipper Shubman Gill’s young captaincy era has started a lesson on fielding laps, tail-end collapse and missing occasions. While India Ruy lost opportunities, England, Australia and South Africa continue to set benchmarks in modern Test cricket. With four more tests and a long season to go to this series, fans hope that India finds its mojo before this slide turns into a serious crisis.
