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Stumps, Day 1 - India 7/338. Pant went for 146 from just 111 balls and Thakur followed for 1. Jadeja is 83* and Shami is 0*.
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A quite incredible innings from Pant.

Reminiscent of some of Gilly's rescues. :D
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Stokes bowled 10 front foot no-balls.

Surely, his skipper should've taken him out of the attack, after 3 or 4 of them.
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I see what you did there. :lol:
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Jadeja brings up his 100. Shami caught in the deep just after. 8/371. Broad's 550th Test wicket. 48-run partnership broken.
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India all out for 416 - but not before they took 35 runs from the 84th over:

4
5 wides
7 (6 from a no-ball)
4
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4
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1!

That's the most runs ever from an over in Test cricket - And Jaspit Bumrah is head of the list!!!

Jadeja, by the way, was bowled for 104 in the 83rd over.
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This wasn't a Bairstow.

Wasn't a Stokes.

Wasn't a Buttler.

Wasn't a Maxy or a Gayle.

Incredible debut as Indian skipper !!

Not only his heroics with the bat but then took the new nut and claimed the Pommy top 3. Has 3/35.
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England 5/84. Bairstow 12*.
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5/97.

Remember, India was 5/98.
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The amazing match continues for one Jasprit Bumrah.

Drops a sitter from Stokes but snaffles a stunner, next ball. Stokes out for 25*.

Bairstow 50*. Eng. 6/149.
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Lunch. 6/200.

Bairstow 91*, Billings 7*.
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6/241.

Bairstow 106*, Billings 24*.
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Shami back on.

First ball, Bairstow edges to Kohli at first slip. Scored 106 (140).

A century in each of his last 3 Tests.
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Siraj (1/41) comes into the attack.
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8/255. Shami & Siraj have 2 wickets each.

Billings 28*.
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