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Despite losing the toss, the Indian team led by captain Shubman Gill performed well on the first day. At the end of the first day, the Bharatit team scored 359 runs losing 3 wickets.
Delhi: Former Indian cricketer and commentator Sanjay Manjrekar has praised young opener Yashasvi Jaiswal. On the first day of the first match of the five matches being played in the headingley, Jaiswal scored a brilliant century against England.
During a conversation with Jio Cinema, Manjrekar said, “I was not surprised at this century of Jaiswal. He was one of the best batsmen in India in Australia. He performed his strong technology there and batted brilliantly against bowlers like Mitchell Starc, such as Mitchell Starc. This century shows the continuation of the same form.”
Jaiswal hit 16 fours and 1 six in his 101 -run innings, facing 158 balls. He shared an important 129 -run partnership for the third wicket with captain Shubman Gill. This is the first Test century made by any Indian opener on the Leeds ground.
Deepdas Gupta praised England
At the same time, commentator Deep Dasgupta praised KL Rahul’s innings and also said that England’s strategy was effective against Sai Sudarshan. She said, “KL Rahul batted excellent, but when she was out, the ball was swinging more. England put fielding accurately with two leg-side fielders against Sudarshan, and this strategy was successful. Sudarshan could not even open an account in his first Test match.” Let us know that KL Rahul scored 42 runs and shared a 91 -run partnership for the first wicket with Jaiswal.
Happy with Manjrekar Stokes captaincy
59 -year -old Sanjay Manjrekar was also impressed by the captaincy of England captain Ben Stokes. He said, “Stokes, understanding Sudarshan’s weakness and leaving no stone unturned. This thing makes this series even more exciting. Under the leadership of Stokes, England’s winning probability increases by 20 percent.”
Significantly, two of the first three wickets fell in India’s first innings shocked. Despite losing the toss, the Indian team led by captain Shubman Gill performed well on the first day. At the end of the first day, the Bharatit team scored 359 runs losing 3 wickets.
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