India vs England 1st test match drawn due to heavy rain

In the first test match between India and England, India can be won easily this match with the target of 157 runs on the last day but the match is abandoned due to rain.

Previously England won the toss and chose to bat first and scored 183/10 due to great bowled by Jasprit Bumrah 4/46 (20.4), and Mohammad Shami 3/28 (17). Both Joe Root 64 (108), and Jonny Bairstow 29 (71) batted well from the England side.

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During the first inning, India scored 278/10 due to good batted by K. L. Rahul 84 (214), Ravindra Jadeja 56 (86), Rohit Sharma 36 (107), and Jasprit Bumrah 28 (34) with a lead of 95 runs against England. Ollie Robinson 5/85 (26.5), and James Anderson 4/54 (28) bowled well from the England side. In the first inning, India took a lead of 95 runs against England with good start in the first test match.

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In the second inning, England scored 303/10 due to good batted by Joe Root 109 (172), and Sam Curran 32 (45). Jasprit Bumrah 5/64 (19), and Shardul Thakur 2/37 (13) bowled well from the Indian side. England set a target of 208 for India to win the match.

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During the second inning, India scored 52/1 and the remaining 157 runs to win with England on fifth day. Unfortunately, due to bad weather on the last day, the first test match between India and England is drawn.

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Joe Root was declared as the Player of the Match due to good performance in batting in both innings of the first test match.

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