Image Source : BCCI.TV James Anderson and Stuart Broad went wicketless throughout the pink-ball Test in Ahmedabad in opposition to India.
England’s tempo duo of James Anderson and Stuart Broad went wicketless within the Ahmedabad pink-ball Test. This was the primary time when each have gone wicketless in a Test match within the 120 video games they’ve performed collectively.
India registered an emphatic 10-wicket victory within the pink-ball Test on the Narendra Modi Stadium, because the pitch put the quick bowlers out of equation early on Day 1 with important help to spin bowlers.
28 of the 30 wickets taken within the sport went to spin bowlers. In England’s second innings the place the aspect was bowled out on 81, all wickets have been taken by spinners Axar Patel, Ravichandran Ashwin, and Washington Sundar.
The solely two wickets taken by pacers went to India’s Ishant Sharma and England’s Jofra Archer.
After bowling England out on 112 within the first innings, India took a slender lead of 33 runs because the aspect collapsed early on Day 2 of the sport. The Indian spinners, then, wreaked havoc on the English batting order, dismissing the aspect on 81.
The hosts chased down the goal with out dropping a wicket.
With this defeat, England are out of rivalry for a spot within the closing of the World Test Championship. A win or a draw within the closing match of the sequence will safe India a berth within the titular conflict at Lord’s in June.
New Zealand have already certified for the ultimate.