England’s first innings in the Oval Test has been reduced to 247 runs. Host England have taken a lead of 23 runs in the first innings, as Team India scored 224 runs in the first innings. Mohammad Siraj and famous Krishna took the most wickets for Team India, both took four wickets each. Jack Croly and Harry Brook scored half -centuries for England. The first session of the second day was completely in England. After 0 wickets for 92 runs, England lost all 10 wickets within 155 runs.

The Indian team carried forward their score from 204/6, on the second day Team India was able to play only 34 balls, in which they were able to score just 20 runs and lost the remaining four wickets. In response, England got Ben Docket and Jack Croli to give England a start. Both of them scored 92 runs in 12.5 overs, but only then Duckets were dismissed on a score of 43. The process of falling wickets started from here, while after some time, Jack Crolye completed the fifty, whose innings ended for 64 runs.

Captained Oli Pope scored 22 runs, while Joe Root could not convert a good start into a big innings. Root was dismissed by Mohammad Siraj on a score of 29. Harry Brook stayed at the crease till the end, who scored an innings of 53 runs. He was bowled clean by Siraj. Chris Woakes could not bat in the innings, as he is out of the match. Under the ICC’s Substitute Rules, the substitute player can only field and wicketkeeping instead of the injured player, but not bowling or batting.

3 wickets fell at 175

At one time England had scored 175 runs after losing just 3 wickets and the team was moving towards the big score. From here, Siraj and Krishna wreaked havoc in bowling that England lost the remaining 7 wickets within the next 72 runs. Mohammad Siraj and famous Krishna took four and Akashdeep took one wicket.