IND vs ENG / IND vs ENG: Rainy evening at Trent Bridge as the first test ends in a draw.

Zoom News : Aug 08, 2021, 09:06 PM

The first test between India and England at Trent Bridge ended in a draw with the rain playing the spoiler on the final day. Going into the match on Day 5, India led 52/1, needing 157 more points to win with nine shots in hand and 98 passes to the left. 


But the rain caused the start to be postponed at Trent Bridge on Friday and ultimately the match to be postponed to Day 5 due to weather conditions. 


Highlights :


India's fast pitchers Jasionary Bumrah and KL Rahul star India in the first test. Bumrah had nine points in the game, helping India beat England to 183 in the first half and 303 in the second. 


Rahul, who had a chance to open the half in the test with Mayank Agarwal injured in practice, scored 84 points in the opening half, giving India 278 points and a 95-point lead to enter the stronghold. before the last day. As for England, captain Joe Root took the lead by scoring a 21st-century test and set India's target at 209. 


But unfortunately, no match could be played on Sunday due to weather conditions. details in Nottingham as both teams prepare for their second test at Lord from next Thursday.

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