India lose first Test against England by 31 runs
Team Udayavani, Aug 4, 2018, 5:43 PM IST
Birmingham: India lost the first Test against England by 31 runs at the Edgbaston today.
Chasing 194 to win, the visitors were all out for 162 on the fourth day of the opening Test.
First-innings centurion Virat Kohli again top-scored for India, the skipper making a valiant 51.
Batting first, England were all out for 287 in the first innings and then bowled out India for 274 to take a slender lead.
In their second essay, England was bundled out for 180, but they came back strongly with their bowlers helping the hosts take a 1-0 lead in the five-match series.
Ben Stokes picked up three wickets, including the big one of Kohli.
Brief scores:
England: 287 and 180 all out
India: 274 and 162 all out in 54.2 overs (Virat Kohli 51; Ben Stokes 4/40).
Udayavani is now on Telegram. Click here to join our channel and stay updated with the latest news.
Top News
Related Articles More
Champions Trophy: ICC puts PCB’s ‘PoK’ tour on hold after BCCI’s strong objection
KL Rahul suffers blow on elbow, management keeps close watch ahead of 1st Test against Australia
Shami could be flown to Australia after taking 4 in 19 overs on Ranji comeback
K. L. Rahul attributes his success to support from people of Kudla
Surya gave me an opportunity to bat at No 3, wanted to repay his faith: Tilak Varma
MUST WATCH
Latest Additions
Siddaramaiah will resign as CM before Belagavi assembly session, claims BJP’s Vijayendra
Mangaluru: 3 key suspects in cyber fraud cases arrested
Yakshadhruva Patla Foundation women’s wing launched in Udupi
Champions Trophy: ICC puts PCB’s ‘PoK’ tour on hold after BCCI’s strong objection
Maharashtra: Jewellers face challenges in business as wedding season clashes with poll season
Thanks for visiting Udayavani
You seem to have an Ad Blocker on.
To continue reading, please turn it off or whitelist Udayavani.