In a thrilling turn of events during the second Test between India and England, the hosts secured a series-levelling victory by defeating England by 106 runs on day four. England, resuming their second innings at 194 for six, faced a determined Indian bowling attack. India’s R Ashwin played a crucial role, taking three wickets, while Jasprit Bumrah and Mukesh Kumar contributed with crucial dismissals. Zak Crawley’s resilient 73 was the standout performance for England, but it wasn’t enough as India bowled out the visitors for 292 runs.
With this win, India leveled the five-match series 1-1, showcasing their resilience and determination after losing the opening Test in Hyderabad by 28 runs. R Ashwin, with his three-wicket haul, remained just one wicket away from reaching the milestone of 500 Test wickets. The series now promises further excitement and competition as both teams aim to gain the upper hand in the remaining matches.
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