Britain dazed Group India with a glorious success in the main Test on Sunday. The guests edged past India by 28 sudden spikes in demand for Day 4 of the main Test in Hyderabad to take 1-0 lead in the five-match series. Britain got packaged out for 420, setting an objective of 231 runs for India. Ollie Pope was the greatest benefactor with his heavenly thump of 196 runs. Afterward, India could figure out how to score 202 as debutant Tom Hartley broke the foundation of their batting line-up with his seven-wicket pull.
After the match, a video was shared on X (previously Twitter) handle of Britain’s Barmy Armed force, showing Tom Hartley moving on table in a bar.
In what appeared to be an old video, the left-arm spinner was seen joyfully moving by hopping on a table and holding a 16 ounces of lager. His festival left every one of the fans entertained.
In the wake of losing the primary match, India captain Rohit Sharma said that they bombed collectively and the batting was not sufficient in the fourth innings to enroll a triumph.
“Difficult to pinpoint how it veered off-track. Having got a lead of 190, we assumed we were a lot of in the batting. Uncommon batting, one of the most amazing I have found in Indian circumstances by an abroad hitter. We bowled in the right regions,” Rohit said at the post-match show function.
“The bowlers executed the plans all around well, you got to take your cap to Pope and say nicely done. Generally speaking, we flopped collectively. We didn’t bat alright. I believed them should accept the game to the fifth day. The lower request battled all around well there. You should be adequately daring, which I thought we weren’t,” he added.
The second Trial of the five-match series will launch from February 2 in Visakhapatnam.