India have strengthened their place in the second match of the four-match Test series against England in Chennai. Charismatic off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin (five for 43) thanks to the deadly bowling. After England were bowled out for 134, the team took a strong 195 runs in the first innings. Subsequently, it increased its total to 249, scoring 54 for one wicket in the second innings. The team scored 329 runs in the first innings. Sunil Gavaskar, the former India opener and skipper, has been named Indian bowler after the team’s impressive performance on the Chennai-backed spinner pitch, batting against them is not easy.
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Speaking to ‘Star Sports Network’, Gavaskar strongly praised off-spinner R Ashwin and said: “It is not easy to play against them in such a wicket because they know the line and length of the ball. Moreover, they keep mixing their pace. There he made three in the first innings and six in the second innings, and after the series he certainly had more than 400 Test wickets.
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In this match, this off-spinner bowled England’s No. 11 batsman, Stuart Broad, and took the fifth wicket of England’s innings. Ashwin took five wickets for 43 runs in 23.5 overs. Ashwin took five wickets for the 29th time in his career. In addition, fast bowler Ishant Sharma took two wickets for 22 runs in five overs, left-arm spinner Akshar Patel playing his first Test, two wickets for 40 runs in 20 overs, and fast bowler Mohammad Siraj one for five. Chinaman bowler Kuldeep Yadav took no wickets for 16 runs in six overs.
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