Vizag Test News
Yashasvi became the 15th Indian opener to notch a century at home against England, joining the ranks of cricket legends such as Sunil Gavaskar, Virender Sehwag, Gautam Gambhir, and Murali Vijay.
Mohammed Siraj's absence comes on the heels of a packed schedule, starting with the Asia Cup in August/September and spanning through the 2023 ODI World Cup.
Naseer Hussain has also expressed surprise at how defensive Kohli has been in the field so far in this series.
Cook also credited Kohli’s knocks of 167 and 81 as the decisive factors behind India's victory.
In the 2011 Birmingham Test, Sehwag was dismissed without scoring in both the innings for a king pair, by Stuart Broad and Anderson respectively.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi was one of the first persons to congratulate Team India.
Five talking points from day 2 of second Test between India and England, being played at Vizag.
Saha dismissed Hameed on Day 2 of 2nd Test between India and England at Vizag.
Jonny Bairstow was bowled by Umesh Yadav while batting on 53.
Kohli had the opportunity to go top of the 2016 most runs in International cricket, trailing England's Joe Root by a little over 100 runs.
At the same ground, Mishra took a fifer in 5th ODI of the New Zealand series.
Vaughan also doubted England spinners' ability to get the best out of the pitch in Vizag.
Broad got Indian opener Lokesh Rahul for a duck in the second over of the match but struggled as the game progressed.
Kohli's innings is his second highest in Tests at home behind the 211 vs New Zealand at Indore in October 2016.
Saha's awareness and technique were similar to the one shown by Dhoni during the 4th ODI between the two nations.
While some former cricketers and pundits go in favour of the ever-consistent Kohli, some prefer to pick the English prodigy.
It was a pretty rare sight in cricket, seeing the stump being broken into two pieces but that does reveal the nature of delivery Shami had bowled.
Virat Kohli was removed by Moeen Ali in 11th over of Day 2.
With the match only 90 overs and another possible 360 more, the Vizag Test can witness many twists and turns.
Mishra only two 3 wickets in 2 innings of 1st Test and was dropped for the second Test with Jayant Yadav being preferred over the experience leg-spinner.
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