The first Test of the four-Test series is being played between India and England at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai. Today is the second day of the match. The visitors were named for the first day of the match, where they scored 263 runs for the loss of three wickets. Captain Joe Root played an amazing century in his 100th Test for the team. In addition, opener Dominic Sibley also played an excellent innings of 87 runs. India’s fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah took two wickets on the first day, while R Ashwin took one wicket.
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At 09:30 AM: The second day of the Chennai Test match between India and England has begun. Captain Joe Root is unbeaten on 128 for England. They are supported by Ben Stokes.
09:15 AM: Team captain Virat Kohli was seen talking to the players before the second day’s play started.
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England’s Playing Eleven: Rory Burns, Dominic Sibley, Daniel Lawrence, Joe Root (captain), Ben Stokes, Ollie Pope, Jose Butler, Dominic Bess, Joffra Archer, Jack Leach, James Anderson.
India’s playing XI: Rohit Sharma, Shubman Gill, Cheteshwar Pujara, Virat Kohli (captain), Ajinkya Rahane, Rishabh Pant, Washington Sundar, R Ashwin, Ishant Sharma, Jaspreet Bumrah, Shahbaz Nadeem.
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