India levelled the four-match series 1-1 with a xx-run win in the second Test on Tuesday. (Photo Credit: Twitter/@BCCI)
- India bowled out England for 164 runs in the second innings
- Ravichandran Ashwin was adjudged man-of-the-match
- Axar Patel became sixth Indian bowler to take a five-wicket haul on debut
Ravichandran Ashwin dismissed England's Dan Lawrence, who was stumped by wicketkeeper Rishabh Pant, with his first delivery of the day. (Photo Credit: Twitter/@ICC)
- Chasing 482, England were bolwed out for 164
- Axar Patel took five wickets on his Test debut
- Ravichandran Ashwin finished with figures of 3/53
Indian wicketkeeper-batsman Rishabh Pant displayed lightning quick reflexes complete Dan Lawrence's stumping. (Photo Credit: Twitter/@ICC)
- Rishabh Pant has improved his wicketkeeping in recent years
- He took two spectacular diving catches on day two of the match to dismiss Ollie Pope and Jack Leach
- Dan Lawrence's dismissal came in the 26th over of England's innings and was the first of Day 4 for India
Sundar scored 85 runs in the first innings of the first Test, while leaving the crease for a duck in the second. (Photo credit: Instagram/@washisundar555)
- Washington Sundar was unable to pick up a wicket in the 1st India vs England Test
- He will be facing tough competition from fellow spinner Kuldeep Yadav
- Axar Patel could not play in the first Test due to a knee injury
Former cricketer Gautam Gambhir said Kuldeep Yadav could have made an impact at the beginning of the series. (Photo credit: Facebook/GautamGambhir)
- Kuldeep Yadav can turn it both ways, said Gambhir
- Ravi Shastri and Ajinkya Rahane had indicated Kuldeep will get an opportunity against England.
- England scored 67 for two at lunch on Day 1
Till date, the Indian Test team has not lost a match under the captaincy of Ajinkya Rahane. (Photo credit: PTI)
- Ajinkya Rahane said Kuldeep Yadav will have a big role to play in India's home bout against England
- India will face England in a Test series starting from February 5
- Kuldeep Yadav, Siraj, Sundar and Gill have been selected for Test series against England
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Kuldeep Yadav will remain in consideration for the first day-night match between India and Australia on December 17. (Photo: Twitter/@imkuldeep18)
- Kuldeep Yadav represents Kolkata Knight Riders in the IPL
- Playing under lights will be an advantage, Kuldeep Yadav said
- The leggie focused on patience to get hold of wickets in Test cricket
Mumbai Indians defeated Kolkata Knight Riders by 49 runs on Wednesday.