India opener Yashasvi Jaiswal batted superbly to smash a double hundred in the ongoing second Test against England in Visakhapatnam. Thanks to his knock, the hosts could post a total of 396 runs in their first innings after opting to bat first.
Yashasvi Jaiswal has become the third-youngest Indian to score a Test double century. Vinod Kambli (21 years and 32 days) and Sunil Gavaskar (21 years 277 days) are two of India's youngest players to rack up a Test double hundred.
Yashasvi Jaiswal has completed 1000 runs in international cricket. He is the only batter to score two centuries in the ongoing World Test Championship (WTC) 2023-25 cycle.
Rajat Patidar pipped Sarfaraz Khan to make it to India's playing XI for the 2nd Test against England in Vizag. India are trailing 1-0 behind the Three Lions in the five-match Test series.
While Rajat Patidar is making his Test debut for India, off-spinner Shoaib Bashir is making his debut for England as he replaces left-arm orthodox spinner Jack Leach.
Jasprit Bumrah was exceptional for India in the first innings picking up 6/45 helping India take a massive lead of 143 runs in the first innings. England were bundled out for 253 runs in response to India's 396 and the hosts ended Day 2 at 28/0.
IND vs ENG 2nd Test weather report: India are aiming to make a comeback in the Test series against England after losing the first game in Hyderabad. The second Test between the two sides is set to kick off on February 2 at the Dr. Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium, Visakhapatnam.
KL Rahul complained of pain in his right quadriceps after the India vs England 1st Test in Hyderabad. Rahul and Ravindra Jadeja were ruled out of the second Test in Visakhapatnam. While Jadeja seems set to miss the third Test too, Rahul is likely to be available for that game in Rajkot.
Mohammed Shami was carrying an ankle injury in the ODI World Cup 2023 and has been out of the Indian team ever since that tournament. He is all but set to be ruled out of the IND vs ENG five-match Test series after missing the previous assignments.
KS Bharat inflicted hope into the Indian dressing room with a fighting 28 in the second innings when India were chasing 231. Ahead of the second Test against England, Bharat has stated that the Indian team has taken a leaf out of England's batting and has worked on it for the second match.
Former fast-medium bowler Chetan Sharma was the chairman of national selectors of the Indian men's team when India defeated England in a four-match Test series 3-1 despite losing the first Test. The ex-chief selector believes the current Indian team has everything needed to beat England again.
England have announced their playing XI for the second Test against India in Vizag starting on Friday, February 2. The visitors have made a couple of changes in the line-up with Shoaib Bashir set to make his debut as the left-arm spinner Jack Leach is injured.
Team India face a massive selection conundrum ahead of the second Test against England with a few first-choice players unavailable. Do they go with Rajat Patidar or Sarfaraz Khan in the main order? AB de Villiers has named his pick as India look to level the series.
India and England are set to take on each other in the second Test of the five-match series in Visakhapatnam. The hosts are already trailing 0-1 in the series and are looking to bounce back. The Indian batters were practising hard and playing sweeps and reverse sweeps ahead of the second contest.
Rohit Sharma has a chance to go past MS Dhoni in a special record in international cricket after missing out in Hyderabad. The second Test against England is set to take place in Vizag from February 2 and the Indian skipper is also eyeing a personal milestone in red-ball cricket.
Kuldeep Yadav and either Sarfaraz Khan or Rajat Patidar might play in the second Test at the Dr. Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium starting February 2.
The BCCI made a few changes to the Indian squad for the second Test against England with a couple of star players, Ravindra Jadeja and KL Rahul being ruled out due to their respective injuries. This finally opened the door for the domestic Bradman of India, Sarfaraz Khan, for the Indian team.
India suffered a narrow defeat by 28 runs in the first Test at the Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium in Hyderabad. While chasing 231, India got bundled out for 202 runs after their batting order crumbled.
Ollie Pope and Tom Hartley were the stars for England in the first Test of the series at the Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium on Sunday. Pope was awarded the Player of the Match (POTM) for his 196-run knock in the second innings.
England captain Ben Stokes failed to replicate his first innings heroics as Ravichandran Ashwin dismissed him with an unplayable delivery that turned away sharply after pitching.
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