Gus Atkinson's Five-for Decimates India on Day Two

England's pacer Gus Atkinson claimed five wickets to bowl out India for 224 in their first innings during the fifth Test's second day. His performance, supported by Josh Tongue's three wickets, left the Indian side struggling. Despite a resilient start, India's tail, lacking resistance, crumbled under pressure.


Devdiscourse News Desk | London | Updated: 01-08-2025 16:14 IST | Created: 01-08-2025 16:14 IST
Gus Atkinson's Five-for Decimates India on Day Two
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England's bowling attack, led by Gus Atkinson, dominated India's batting lineup, resulting in a collapse on the second morning of the fifth Test match.

Atkinson's five-wicket haul left India reeling at 224 runs, with early dismissals of Karun Nair and Washington Sundar shaking the team's hopes.

Supported by Josh Tongue's impressive performance, the English bowlers captured the majority of the wickets, conditioning their advantage over the Indian team.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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