By Admin 
Ind vs eng 5th test: The five -Test series between India and England has reached its decisive turn. On the first day of the fifth Test match being played at the Oval, Team India struggled 204/6, between the help of rain obstruction, the help of the pitch and the continuous fall of the wickets, but the first day of the real discussion became the center of real discussion, the green pitch of the Oval and the bowling of England during the match. For which former Indian captain Sunil Gavaskar has reacted sharply. Due to which there has been a stir in the cricket world.
Gavaskar’s target on England’s bowling
During the commentary of Sony Sports Network, Gavaskar clearly stated that England does not have a balanced or impressive bowling attack, and that is why the team has prepared a green, seam movement pitch. He said, “When England do not have a wicket -taking bowlers like Stokes, Archer and Bridan Cars, who will expect the team to expect a wicket? So a pitch has been made that can help the tongue and the rest of the bowlers.”
Significantly, this comment has come at a time when the key players in England’s bowling unit are absent and the team is dependent on the young bowlers.
Pitch and weather took the exam
Oval’s green pitch and clouds covered with clouds proved to be very beneficial for bowlers. Debuting Gas Atkinson took two important wickets and also helped Tong and Overton with Seam Movement, although his performance was not balanced. Meanwhile, another prominent England bowler Chris Woakes also went out of the field due to injury while fielding, which led to England’s bowling and weakening.
Match condition
India has lost six wickets for 204 runs on the first day affected by rain. Karun Nair returned to a brilliant innings of 52 runs and Washington Sundar shared an unbeaten 45 -run partnership for the seventh wicket with 19 runs. Apart from Nair, no batsman could play a big innings.
Shubman Gill, who is captaining in this series, was seen in good rhythm but was run out after scoring 21 runs. However, he has made a special record in his name. He has become the most run -up Indian captain to score the most runs in a Test series, he has scored 733 runs breaking Sunil Gavaskar’s record of 732 runs.
Yashasvi Jaiswal and KL Rahul started poorly and both were dismissed early. At the same time, Gas Atkinson, who is debuting, has brought England to a strong position with two wickets, while Chris Woakes went out of the field due to injury, which has made the team bowling and weakened.
Pitch became an issue of debate
Oval’s green pitch gave full help to the fast bowlers, and Gavaskar’s reaction has come up. According to him, this pitch is part of England’s strategy so that less experienced bowlers get some relief. He has targeted it, calling it a strategic weakness of the opposition.