India all out at 145, Joe Root stuns India with 5 wicket haul at Narendra Modi Stadium

This is the first time that Joe Root has taken a five-wicket haul in a test international cricket

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In the day-night Test against England, Team India could score 145 runs in the first innings. England won the toss and scored 112 runs, batting first at the world's largest Narendra Modi Cricket Stadium. In this sense, India has a 33-run lead over it.

Team India started the second day by playing 99 runs for 3 wickets. The team lost 7 wickets in scoring 46 runs. Ajinkya Rahane (7 runs), Rohit Sharma (66 runs), Rishabh Pant (1), Washington Sundar (0) and Axar Patel (0) returned to the pavilion. Jack Leach LBW Rahane and Rohit.

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Team India's opener Rohit Sharma scored 66 runs off 96 balls. Apart from him, Virat Kohli scored 27 runs. For England, spinner Jack Leach took 4 and Joe Root took 5 wickets. Captain Root is a part-time spinner. On the Indian pitches, the part-time spinner of the foreign team has also shown great feat before. In the 2004 Mumbai Test, Michael Clarke took 6 wickets for 9 runs for Australia. However, the Indian team won that match. This is the first time that Joe Root has taken a five-wicket haul in a test international cricket. 


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