In the second Test at Lord’s on Monday, India took a 1-0 lead in the series with a memorable win of 151 against hosts England. After registering this historic victory, the India team is being hailed worldwide. Notably, those who are flattering include those who have not fallen behind in criticizing the Indian team. Here we are talking about former England captain Michael Vaughan, who often dismisses Team India’s shortage on social media.
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He tweeted, ‘It’s a wonderful game of cricket. India has shown why they are better than England. His belief in winning was immense. Prior to Vaughan, veteran players Sachin Tendulkar, Wasim Jaffer, Sourav Ganguly, Yuvraj Singh and Virender Sehwag also praised the Indian team on social networking sites.
Amazing cricket game .. Why India is better than England today .. The belief in winning was immense .. #ENGvsIND
– Michael Vaughan (@ Michael Vaughan) August 16, 2021
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Speaking of the match, India batted first and scored 364 runs after losing the toss. It was then England’s turn to bat, and captain Joe Root scored 391 on an unbeaten innings of 180 runs. The team took a 27-run lead in the first innings against India. When India’s second innings began, its top order was badly shattered and the team lost 3 wickets for 55 runs. But after this, based on a strong partnership between Cheteshwar Pujara-Ajinkya Rahane and later Jaspreet Bumrah-Mohammed Shami, the team declared the innings at 298-8. England set a target of 272, in response, the team were all out for 120 and lost the match by 151 runs.
