The fourth Test of Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy is being played in Manchester between India and England. England scored 669 runs on the fourth day of the match on Saturday. Captain Ben Stokes scored a century from the team, who took 5 wickets while bowling. 11 years later, India scored 600 runs in an innings of Test.
The fourth day records of the Manchester Test …
1. India lost 2 wickets in the first over
The England team was all out in the first session of the fourth day. India also had to bat for 3 overs this session, here the team lost 2 wickets in the first 5 balls of the first over. Yashwashi Jaiswal and Sai Sudarshan could not even open their account against Chris Walks. In 1983, India lost the first two wickets without scoring a run.
Chris Walks dismissed Yashwashi Jaiswal and Sai Sudarshan in the first over of the second inning.
2. Liam DOS left Gill's catch
Shubhman Gill got his life in the second innings. On the last ball of the 25th over, Braidon Cars threw an outswinger outside the stump. Shubhman went to play the cover, but the ball went to the backward point. Liam Dos, who was standing there, tried to catch, but the ball slipped out of his hands. Gill was at 46 at the time of his life, he scored a fifty.
Liam DOS was caught on a Shubhman Gill at the backward point position.
3. Stokes scored a century with 5 wickets for the first time
England captain Ben Stokes scored a century while batting after taking 5 wickets in bowling. After 42 years, a captain achieved this feat in the test. For the last time in 1983, Imran Khan of Pakistan took 5 wickets against India and scored a century. Apart from these two, only Dennis Atkinson of the West Indies, Gary Sobers and Mohammad Mushtaq of Pakistan were able to do so.
4. After 11 years he scored 600+ runs against India
England scored 669 against India. After 11 years, a team has scored more than 600 runs in one innings in the Test against India. New Zealand last scored 680 against India in Wellington in 2014. MS Dhoni was the Test captain of India, under whose leadership Team India gave up 600+ runs in one innings.
Under Shubhman Gill's captaincy, for the first time a team scored 600 runs in an innings against India.
5. Shubhman became the highest run asian player in the England series
Team India's Test captain Shubhman Gill became the highest Test asian player during the series in England. He broke the record of Pakistan's Mohammad Yusuf, who scored 631 runs in 2006. With the 25th run in the auspicious innings, Yusuf pushed back. 6. Bumrah gave 100 runs for the first time
In the first innings, 4 bowlers from India gave 100+ runs. Jasprit Bumrah gave 100+ runs for the first time in his Test career. Earlier in 2015, 4 bowlers from India scored 100+ runs against Australia. Then Bhubaneswar Kumar, Umesh Yadav, Mohammad Shami and Ravichandran Ashwin gave 100+ runs against Australia. This time he gave 100+ runs against Bumrah, Mohammad Siraj, Washington Sunder and Ravindra Jadeja.
7. The Old Trafford became the highest score
Manchester scored the highest score in an innings at Old Trafford Stadium. England scored 669 runs. Earlier, Australia scored 656 runs in 1964. This is the fourth time when a team crossed 600 runs in an innings in Manchester. 8. Ben Stokes completed 7000 runs
Ben Stokes also completed 7000 Test runs. He became the only third player in the world to score a record of 7000 runs with 200 wickets in Test cricket. Prior to that, only Gary Sobers of West Indies and Jacques Kallis of South Africa were able to make this record.
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