Indian Team Breaks Record for Most Sixes in Test Series – GNP News

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During the ongoing England series, the Indian team has achieved a remarkable feat in Test cricket. Surpassing the previous record held by West Indies and New Zealand, India now holds the record for hitting the most sixes in a single away Test series.

Record-breaking Performance

Players like Rishabh Pant, Ravindra Jadeja, Nitish Reddy, and Akash Deep have contributed significantly to India’s total of 36 sixes in the series. This surpasses the previous record of 32 sixes held by West Indies and New Zealand.

With the series halfway through, there is anticipation that India’s tally of sixes might exceed 50 by the end.

Match Details

In the ongoing match, England’s openers Zak Crawley and Ben Duckett managed to survive a tough start to their second innings, reaching 2/0 at stumps. Earlier, India was bowled out for 387 runs, with standout performances from KL Rahul, Rishabh Pant, and Ravindra Jadeja.

Despite a strong position to take the lead, India lost their last four wickets quickly. Chris Woakes of England proved to be a tough bowler, with 3-84, setting the stage for an intense second innings battle.

Intense Moments

Tempers flared on the field towards the end of day three’s play, with disagreements on time-wasting tactics. A heated exchange ensued between India’s skipper Shubman Gill and England’s Zak Crawley. The day concluded with a captivating delivery from Jasprit Bumrah to end the play.

The match continues to be a riveting contest between India and England, with both teams showcasing their skills and determination.

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