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England Comeback Victory: Pope and Hartley Shine Against India

In a stunning turnaround, England clinched victory against India in the first Test despite trailing by 190 runs after the first innings. Ollie Pope’s remarkable innings of 196 runs coupled with Tom Hartley’s breakthrough performance with the ball played pivotal roles in England’s triumph. Pope’s masterful batting display revived England’s hopes while Hartley’s seven-wicket haul broke the curse of Lancashire spinners representing England.

Ben Stokes also contributed with a spectacular run-out showcasing England’s resilience. The win coincided with a historic moment in Test cricket as the West Indies secured their first victory in Australia since 1997. These triumphs underscore the enduring significance of Test cricket. The series between England and India continues with upcoming matches scheduled in Vizag, Rajkot, Ranchi and Dharamshala.

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