Month: February 2021

England spinner Dom Bess claimed four wickets to leave India struggling to avoid the follow-on despite Rishabh Pant’s blistering 91 at the end of day three of the opening Test. Continue reading “India vs England First Test Day 3 Chennai Match Report-2021”

Joe Root scored a magnificent double hundred, as England ended Day 2 of the ongoing first test in an commanding position at 555/8 at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai on Saturday. Continue reading “India vs England First Test Day 2 Chennai Match Report 2021”

England skipper Joe Root led from the front by notching up his 20th Test century in his 100th Test, as the visitors were firmly in control at 263/3 at the end of Day 1 of the opening test at the MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai on Friday.

India surprisingly picked Shahbaz Nadeem ahead of Kuldeep Yadav after Axar Patel, who looked set for his Test debut injured his left knee. The hosts included veteran Ishant Sharma in place of Mohammed Siraj. England included Rory Burns in place of injured Zak Crawley. Continue reading “India vs England First Test Day 1 Chennai Match Report-2021”