Rain Interrupts Thrilling India vs. England Test Match
India ended the rain-affected opening day of the fifth and final Test against England at 204 for six. Karun Nair and Washington Sundar were pivotal, with 52 and 19 runs respectively. The day saw multiple interruptions with only 64 overs bowled. Captain Shubman Gill was unfortunately run out on 21.
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The fifth Test match between India and England was marred by rain as India closed the day at 204 for six. Weather disruptions allowed only 64 overs to be completed.
Karun Nair and Washington Sundar held the middle order with scores of 52 and 19, respectively, as India tallied 119 runs in the extended final session. Earlier, intermittent showers allowed just six overs in the second session, during which Shubman Gill, India's captain, was run out on 21.
England capitalized in the morning session, taking the wickets of openers Yashasvi Jaiswal and KL Rahul. Chris Woakes and Gus Atkinson were among the standout bowlers, strategically reducing India's progression with crucial dismissals.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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