India vs England LIVE: Test match score and latest updates from Visakhapatnam
England will face India in the second game of their five-game Test series in Visakhapatnam. They are currently ahead 1-0 after their dramatic and impressive victory at Hyderabad.
Ben Stokes and his team made an impressive comeback in the game, despite being behind by 190 runs in the first innings. This was largely due to Ollie Pope's superb innings of 196. On the fourth day of the match, debutant Tom Hartley was instrumental in spinning the tourists to a win in the final over.
England emerged victorious from the game, causing India to feel heavily defeated. Stokes shared that this win was his most significant success since being appointed as the team's captain.
For the upcoming second Test match, a new player named Shoaib Bashir is seeking to leave a lasting impression. He has been selected for the team due to Jack Leach's absence caused by a haematoma injury that occurred while playing at Hyderabad.
India were hit hard with two losses as KL Rahul and Ravindra Jadeja were both deemed ineligible for the second Test due to injuries they suffered in the first.
Shoaib Bashir sent a ball to Axar Patel that was an off break half volley. Patel was on the front foot and hit the ball down the leg side, hoping to get some runs. However, the ball was fielded by Anderson at short fine leg and he prevented any runs from being scored.
Shoaib Bashir bowled a delivery to Axar Patel. The ball was an off break, with a length that was outside the off stump. Patel was defending on the front foot, but unfortunately missed the ball. As a result, no runs were scored and the ball was fielded by Foakes.
Shoaib Bashir pitches an off break length ball that lands on the off stump and Axar Patel steps forward to defend it. The ball doesn't score any runs as it's hit towards the short extra cover where Duckett fields it.
Shoaib Bashir bowled an off break length delivery, which was aimed outside off stump. Yashasvi Jaiswal leaned back on his feet and executed a backfoot cut to perfection, sending the ball towards the third man boundary for three runs. The fielding efforts of Crawley prevented a boundary and the ball was gathered by Ahmed.
Shoaib Bashir threw an off break length ball towards Yashasvi Jaiswal. Jaiswal, who was standing on the back foot, attempted to cut the ball which was pitched outside the off stump. However, he missed and the ball went to backward point without scoring any points. Pope, who was fielding the ball, managed to prevent any runs from being made.
"FOUR!" exclaimed Joe Root as he bowled an off break at a decent length, aiming for the middle stump. Axar Patel was on the back foot as he swiftly pulled the ball, sending it past the deep backward square leg for a well-timed 4 runs.
FOUR! Axar Patel receives an off break length ball from Joe Root. He is standing on the back foot as he pulls it past deep mid wicket with a well-timed hit, resulting in 4 runs.
Joe Root bowled an off break length ball that was outside the off stump. Axar Patel defended it on the front foot and hit it towards short extra cover but did not score any runs. Pope fielded the ball.
Joe Root throws an off break half volley at Yashasvi Jaiswal. Jaiswal steps forward to hit the ball towards deep mid wicket, scoring 1 run while Ahmed serves as a fielder.
"FOUR!" exclaimed Joe Root as he bowled an off-break length ball to Yashasvi Jaiswal. Jaiswal confidently stepped forward and made contact with the ball, perfectly hitting it past the deep extra cover for an effortless boundary of 4 runs.
