Former England captain Joe Root hit the fourth Test day at Old Trafford, Manchester on 3 (Friday, 25 July) in a collision with Team India’s Pacer Mohammad Siraj. While walking amid wickets during England’s first innings, the right -handed batsman accidentally disliked Sirj’s whip fitness band.
Close to day 2, England was in a major position at 225 for 2, which was unbeaten at Root (11) and Oli Pope (20) crease. Root and Pope resumed their partnership with intentions. The pair went to complete a 50 -run stand within the first hour of the morning session, insisting for the first innings.
Watch: Joe Root destroyed Mohammad Siraj’s Hoop Band
England’s first innings revealed in the 52nd over Joe Root and a bizarre moment involved in Mohammad Sirj. Root charged the pitch for a delivery that remained low and hit it on the pad. The ball defended for a four -legged bai, indicating India to choose a LBW review option.
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However, Repley showed that delivery was clearly slipping the leg, and the decision did not remain out. India lost a review and left with only one balance. In particular, while playing, the root accidentally knocked the wept fitness band of Siraj in an unusual mid-picker collision.
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India started day 2 in a civilized position at 264/4, but lost Ravindra Jadeja quickly. He was caught from a sharp delivery from Jofra Archer in another slip, which ended with 3/73 figures. Shardul Thakur pasted 41 with a valuable 41 with 41 before being rejected by Ben Stokes.
The England captain registered 5/72 figures. Despite the injury, Rishabh Pant went out to bat and registered a half -century, which helped India post a total of 360.
In response, England started a flight. Zak Croly and Ben Docket dominated the Indian attack with a 166 -run stand in just 32 overs. Both batsmen appeared for centuries but decreased. Crowley inspired Ravindra Jadeja to slip for 84, while Docket was dismissed for Debutant Anusul Kamboj’s 94.
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