India Beats England in 2nd test match at Lords. The pace attack of India helping India win a thriller.
Shami and Bumrah batting and bowling help India Win this tight test match. Rahul player of the match. Bumrah and Shami’s 89runs partnership entered in the record book.
Superb test match played at lords. England played well, but India was too good this time in every department. Fantastic performance by Bowlers of India. They batted and bowled heart out in the second inning, helping Nation win a thriller.
Day 5 started with the Pant wicket, and then it was a show of Indian bowlers in batting and bowling. First record partnership of Bumrah and Shami.
Shami played brilliantly for his 50. Bumrah, too supported him well. Bumrah took many blows on the head but played brillinatly for his 30odd runs. It helped Indian pass 250runs. Once India passed that score of 250 psychologically, India gains an advantage.
England 2nd inning started badly. Bumrah took the wicket of the opener in the first over. Then England struggles to gain momentum. England batting lineup is new; they did try, but Indian bowling was too good this time. You cannot forget the Root fight in both innings. Champion Bumrah took root wicket in the second inning.
Bumrah was all pumped up today. His anger was seen in his bowling too. Buttler did try, but Siraj took two wickets in one over ended match in India’s favour. India won the match 8overs were left.
Must say the young England team fought hard Root tried everything he can do. They may have lost the match but played superbly till the end.
Indian future is now looking brighter day by day. The pace battery is fully charged up. Bumrah, Ishant, Shami and young Siraj, the new McGrath of India, are helping India win some memorable matches from the last 5years abroad. Still, Umesh Yadav, Bhuvi and Thakur were not playing means the team pace attack is brilliant and most important in form. Lord of lords Ishant took two crucial wickets helping India’s cause.
Must give credit to Virat Kohli too. His energy, never giving attitude helping India win some matches, which looks impossible. His attitude can be seen in the entire Indian team. From Pant to Bumrah, everyone is playing fearless cricket. One thing is sure Virat Kohli might not be remembered as most successful captain of all time. But we will see some stunners like todays match for the next five years under his captaincy.
India takes the lead 1-0 in the 5match test series. Rahul was given player of the match. Bumrah and Shami 89run record partnership will be remembered for a long time and combine bowling effort too. Great game of cricket both team played well; its sport one team wins, India this time they deserve to win. Also read about day 4 of 2nd test match lords.
