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Hospice: India won the Test series 4-1 today by defeating England by an innings and 64 runs on the third day in the fifth and last Test. India lost its first Test and have won four consecutive Tests since then. England last won four Tests in 1992, after losing the first Test in a five-Test series. In this way, India has become the first country to achieve such a feat after 112 runs. If we look at the history of cricket, in 1897-1898 and then in 1901-1902, Australia won the five-Test series in a similar manner, then in 1912, England won and now after 112 years, India won 4-1 after falling 0-1. achieved. After trailing by 259 runs in the final Test, England were bowled out for 195 and lost by an innings and 64 runs.
The cricket world had not imagined England's defeat to this extent. Especially England's aggressive style of 'hawk ball' has proved to be a flop.
If we look at today's third day's play of India's fifth and final Test, India is ahead by 473 runs for 8 wickets in its second innings. And India was all out for 477 runs. In this way India took a lead of 259 runs.
Anderson took the wicket of Kuldeep Yadav today, it became his 700th wicket. He became the first fast bowler in cricket history to take 700 wickets.
Cricket fans felt that despite the defeat, England would at least present a tough challenge as the England bowlers were getting no help on the pitch but Ashwin was in the mood to make his 100th Test a memorable one.
Both openers Crawley (0) and Duquette (2) were out in their first and third overs.
Captain Rohit Sharma fielded Ashwin at the opposite end along with Bumrah in the opening and the strategy was successful.
Except Root (84), none of the England batsmen looked healthy against the spinners. The second highest score for England was by Bairstow (39), who played his 100th Test.
Stokes (2) and Fox (8) bowled by Ashwin can be called beautiful balls.
Amidst Ashwin's chaos, Rohit Sharma bowled fast bowler Bumrah and in the same over, both Hartley (20) on the second ball and Wood (0) on the fourth ball were out LBW.
In this way, defeat became certain with the fall of five wickets for 103 runs. The stocks that can do the magic are also out.
Kuldeep Yadav took 2 wickets and Jadeja also contributed in the victory.
Out of the 20 wickets that England lost in this test, 18 wickets were taken by the spinners.
Kuldeep Yadav's five-for bowling was excellent and bowled out England for 218 runs in the first innings. They bowled out England cheaply and set the stage for India to take a big lead. Player of the Series Yashvi Jaiswal and Player of the Match Kuldeep Yadav were declared.
After the match, Stokes said that despite losing the series, we will return with some positive aspects. Captain Rohit Sharma appreciated the contribution of young cricketers and praised the spinners.
