India vs. England: Jaiswal Shines as First Test Opens with High-Octane Action
The first day of the inaugural Test match between India and England in Hyderabad on January 25th saw an intense battle unfold. England led by Ben Stokes in an experimental spin-heavy lineup, posted 246 all out after a challenging start but with notable contributions from Stokes and Jonny Bairstow. India powered by Rohit Sharma and spinners Ravichandran Ashwin and Ravindra Jadeja, responded aggressively led by opener Yashasvi Jaiswal’s explosive 76 runs from just 70 deliveries.
Jack Leach impressed for England with a crucial wicket but debutants Tom Hartley and Rehan Ahmed faced a tough initiation, conceding runs under pressure. As the day ended, India found themselves trailing by 127 runs, setting the stage for an intriguing continuation of the match. Fans can catch the live coverage of this captivating series on TNT Sports and discovery+.
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