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IND vs ENG 1st Test 2nd day Live score and Updates: Bumrah strikes again, Root departs, Olie Pope leading the charge
Tuns in with us to get the live score and all the lie updates as India and England face each other on Day 2 of Leeds Test.

Tuns in with us to get the live score and all the live updates of Day 2 of IND vs ENG 1st Test at Headingley in Leeds. Shubman Gill is leading the national side, with Ben Stokes holding the command of the hosts.
Indian Test team faced a transition phase, as veteran players R Ashwin, Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli announced their retirement from the format within last 6 months. The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) then named young players in the squad.
Following the retirement of Rohit Sharma, a number of players were coming in as contenders to be made the new captain. However, the selectors eventually ended with giving the role to Shubman Gill, along with Rishabh Pant being named his deputy.
Summary of Day 1:
The first day of the match saw the fall of KL Rahul (42 off 78 balls), Sai Sudarshan (0 off 4 balls). Apart from that Yashasvi Jaiswal was also dismissed after he scored a historic century (101 off 159 balls). Captain Shubman Gill and vice-captain Rishabh Pant were unbeaten on Day 1 with a century and a half-century respectively. By the time stumps were called on Day 1, India was at a commanding score of 359 runs for 3 wickets.
Indian squad:
Yashasvi Jaiswal, KL Rahul, Sai Sudharsan, Shubman Gill(c), Rishabh Pant(w), Karun Nair, Ravindra Jadeja, Kuldeep Yadav, Prasidh Krishna, Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammed Siraj, Shardul Thakur, Abhimanyu Easwaran, Washington Sundar, Arshdeep Singh, Dhruv Jurel, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Akash Deep, Harshit Rana.
England squad:
Zak Crawley, Ben Duckett, Ollie Pope, Joe Root, Harry Brook, Ben Stokes(c), Jamie Smith(w), Chris Woakes, Brydon Carse, Josh Tongue, Shoaib Bashir, Jamie Overton, Samuel James Cook, Jacob Bethell.
IND vs ENG Test series schedule:
1) First Test: June 20-24, Headingley (Leeds)
2) Second Test: July 2-6, Edgbaston (Birmingham)
3) Third Test: July 10-14, Lord’s (London)4)
4) Fourth Test, July 23-27, Old Trafford (Manchester)
5)Fifth Test: July 31- August 4, The Oval (London)
Live Updates Below:-
That’s all for today, thanks for joining us. See you again tomorrow for all the live scores and updates as England resume their innings, placing high hopes on Ollie Pope.
England ended Day 2 at 209/3, trailing by 262 runs. The day concluded on a disappointing note for the visitors, as their top batter Joe Root was dismissed by Jasprit Bumrah. Ollie Pope’s century played a key role in anchoring England’s innings. India managed to take three wickets, and in the final over, Bumrah appeared to have dismissed Harry Brook, but the delivery was declared a no-ball.
India is in the driver’s seat as England’s star batter Joe Root was caught by Karun Nair off Jasprit Bumrah’s delivery. England is currently at 206/3.
Ollie Pope reaches his century, marking his second Test hundred against India. His composed innings has put England in a strong position.
Second shock has been given to England as set batter Ben Duckett got bwoled by Jasprit Bumrah. Duckett scored an impressive 64 off 94 deliveries. England is at 126/2.
Olie Pope brought up his hal-century with a boundary. Pope and Duckett’s partnership has kept England in a good position
Ravindra Jadeja delivered the final over before the Tea break. England continued to dominate the second session, striking early with the dismissal of Zak Crawley in the very first over. However, since then, the duo at the crease has added 103 runs for the second wicket and appears well-settled.
Ben Duckett brought up his half-century with a boundary. He and Ollie Pope also stitched together a 100-run partnership, putting England in a strong position.
Big blow for England as Zak Crawely departs to the dugout as he got caught by Karun Nair off Jasprit Bumrah delivery.
Ben Duckett and Zak Crawely has stepped onto the field after the rain stopped. Jasprit Bumrah to begin the proceedings.
The England openers stepped onto the field but they have to return as the rain started.
Prasidh Krishna was bowled by Josh Tongue, bringing an end to India’s innings. They have posted a total of 471 on the scoreboard.
India lost their ninth wicket as Ravindra Jadeja was bowled by Josh Tongue. With wickets falling in quick succession, reaching the 500-run mark now appears unlikely.
Jasprit Bumrah got caught by Harry Brook off Josh Tongue’s delivery after the lunch. India is 8 wicket down.
Shardul Thakur got caught by Jamie Smith off Ben Stokes delivery. He departed at a dippointing score of 1.
Rishabh Pant got LBW out by Josh Tongue, ending his fantastic innings of 134 off 178 deliveries. India is at 453/6.
Karun Nair got caught by Olie Pope off Ben Stokes delivery. Nair started his first innings on a disappointing series as he got out on a four ball duck. He will be looking to show his potential in the second innings.
India skipper Shubman Gill departs to the dugout after playing an impressive knock of 147 runs. He got caught by Josh Tongue off Bashir’s delivery as he tried to hit a ball for six but Tongue takes the catch st deep square ending Gill’s inning.
Rishabh Pant reached his century with a towering six off Bashir’s delivery. He reached his century in style with a one-handed six his third Test hundred on English soil once again showcasing his class in overseas conditions. This marks his seventh century in Test cricket.
India has surpassed the 400-run mark. Skipper Shubman Gill and Rishabh Pant look steady and in good touch. Pant is eyeing his century, while Gill is just a few runs short of reaching 150.
Shubman Gill and Rishabh Pant are on the pitch as the team will aim to pile up even more runs on their already strong score. The match begins!
This pitch had a bit of grass yesterday and that meant it came on to the bat better and seamed a bit. With the sun out, the grass is gone and that means the ball will come on to the bat even better.
The first day of the match was ended with stums being called on India batting at 359/3. This is a strong total, and the lineup will aim to further increase their score total.