Harshit Rana Dropped from India Squad Ahead of Birmingham Test
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Rana had originally been added to the team due to the first Test at Headingley, which England won with a five-wicket win after pursuing a demanding 371-run total on a captivating last day.
Pant, Duckett Reach Career-High Test Rankings After Centuries in Leeds
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India’s vice-captain Rishabh Pant, who scripted history by becoming only the second wicketkeeper after Zimbabwe’s Andy Flower to register two centuries in a single Test match, climbed to a career-high rating of 801.
"Not Yet Test Material": Sunil Gavaskar’s Stark Assessment of Shubman Gill After India’s Defeat
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For all the five Indian batters hitting triple figures in the course of the match, the hosts could not win the game on the last day.
Stokes-led England shattered taboo of chasing high scores in final innings of Test, Says Sanjay Manjrekar
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On the last day at Headingley, opener Ben Duckett stole the show with a stunning 149, leading England to a winning chase of 371 runs in the last session — their second-largest fourth innings chase in Test cricket history. The victory put England ahead by 1-0 in the five-match series and justified Stokes' aggressive move to bowl first.
Manjrekar Urges India to Pick Kuldeep Over Shardul for Second Test
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India's bowling unit was severely tested when England chased down a towering 371-run target with five wickets intact in the first Test at Headingley.
Gill Blames Missed Opportunities and Lower-Order Collapse for India’s Headingley Loss in 1st Test
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England chased down an intimidating 371 with a brilliant batting display, spearheaded by a majestic opening stand and assured tail-end touches from veteran batter Joe Root and newcomer Jamie Smith.
England Pull Off Second-Highest Successful Chase to Defeat India in 1st Test Thriller
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​​​​​​​In a thrilling climax, the hosts embarked on a gargantuan fourth-innings pursuit of 371 to register a breathtaking five-wicket win against India and establish a 1-0 advantage in the inaugural Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy.
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