Ind vs Eng: India returned after an embarrassing defeat in the fourth Test against England. Ravindra Jadeja (107 not out of 185 balls, 13 fours, sixes) and Washington Sundar (101 runs off 206 balls, 9 fours, sixes) scored an unbeaten century and drew the match towards defeat.
After losing two wickets in the first session, everyone felt that Team India would lose, but Jadeja and Washington Sundar performed a brilliant game and ended on the match draw.
England won the toss and decided to bowl first. India was dismissed for 358 runs in its first innings. Rishabh Pant scored 54 runs in a brilliant performance despite a toe injury. Ravindra Jadeja scored 20, Shardul Thakur scored 41 and Washington Sundar 27 runs.
After this, England came out to bat. England were all out for 669 runs. Openers Jack Crolyse (84) and Ben Docket (94) shared a great partnership. Joe Root played a brilliant century of 150 runs, while Oli Pope (71) and Ben Stokes (77) also performed well. Among the Indian bowlers, Ravindra Jadeja, Anshul Kamboj, Washington Sundar and Jaspreet Bumrah took one wicket each.
Then, in the second innings, Indian openers Shubman Gill (103) and KL Rahul (87) handled the team in a brilliant partnership. Especially, both of them batted for two consecutive innings on the fourth day. This raised hope in the Indian camp. However, after his departure on the fifth day, Ravindra Jadeja (107 not out) and Washington Sundar (101 not out) also carried out a brilliant half -century and led the team to the draw.
With this draw, the series is still alive. The winner of the series depends on the result of the final Test match. Team India would like to take this draw as a win and win the last Test and equalize the series.
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