England vs India 1st Test Day 2 ranvindra jadeja and kl rahul are two top performers from the indian sides they put their team in very strong position.
The main plus from indian side was that they also carry on postive intent and made good partnerships one after one and gets their team into strong position.
Indian team is in such position as they have upper hand on english team as they are now favourite to win the first test match of series.
England team is struggling to take the wickets and their captian ben stokes need to come with new plans in next day play.
Match Summary
India 421 for 7 (rahul 86, jadeja 81, jaiswal 80, bharat 41, root 2-77, hartley 2-131) lead England 246 by 175 runs.
India in strong postion
In england vs india 1st test day 2 end indian team is in very strong position as they take a lead of 246 runs that show india is running towards the win.
Now english captain ben stokes need to understand what good oppotions he has in the bowling and how he can use them for taking wickets.
As england team only able to get only six wicket in day 2 of first test match and indian team were able to score runs at very good run rate.
Axar patel ended at high day for himself with a four six and four runs of the last three balls.
Jadeja end the day with a century in sight and his partnership with axar patel of 63 in 19.3 overs get them in very good condition.
Now indian team is in a position where they had upper hand on this match and they need make grip stronger and never let english team to comeback.
England Team
Team england start day with a breake through as they able to get the wicket of young jaiswal on fourth bowl of day 2.
But after that it was very difficult for england team to get the wickets of opposition team so it was a tough day for england team on the field.
England captian ben stokes tried his everyone oppostion who was availible to get the wickets in quick such sessions but he cant succeed.
England fast bowler mark wood who play as x-factor in the team he does not get even one wicket it was the such sort of bad day for england team.
Now they only can comback in the match if they take early wicket of indian remaining batter and their batters make a respective total to defend.
Now it is all on to the batters that how good they played joe root who is top ranked batter it is big responsibilty on his shoulders to save the match.
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Top Performers
Ravindra jadeja and Kl rahul are the two top performer in the day two play of first test match they both are from india.
This is the big reason that indians are favourite to win this test match.
Kl rahul play most important innings in the contest of match as he take on the bowler and never let them to settle down their line and lengths.
And does not allow to bowlers bowl at one place where they can give any sort of trouble to the batter he play an aggressive innings that also helps his partner.
On the other end ravindra jadeja also played very well as he once again showed that why he is one best all rounder in the world.
Kl rahul said
That he is enjoy his role in the team as a middle order batter he said i did enjoy while playing at the to top order but this position give him some space to make his feet on the ground and making some good scores these were the words of lokesh rahul after the end of day 2.
This was the main topics and top stories of test match day 2 where indian team performed very well.
