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    Indefatigable spirit and incredible squad depth - the very ethos of Virat Kohli’s India

    From Melbourne to Lord’s and from Gabba to The Oval, the Indian Test team has enjoyed the wondrous highs of overseas triumphs within a period of nine months, the grandiosity of which is perhaps unlike anything before. The success story though, goes much beyond the star cast.
    Roshan Gede
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    ENG vs IND | The Oval Day 3 Talking Points: India's all-format genius Rohit Sharma inspires India comeback

    After India conceded a 99-run lead in the first innings, Rohit Sharma, KL Rahul and Cheteshwar Pujara finally performed together to get the visitors into a comfortable position in the Oval Test. Under overcast conditions, India lost only 3 wickets, taking their lead to 171 at stumps on Day 3.
    Utkarsh Kumar
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    ENG vs IND | The Oval Day 2 Talking Points: Gritty Ollie Pope, Chris Woakes dreamy comeback and England's 99-run lead

    Day 2 of the fourth Test at The Oval started with Umesh Yadav rattling England once again to scalp two early wickets but maybe that was it for India as the England lower-middle order showed tremendous grit to seal a 99-run first innings lead. At stumps, India were 43 with ten wickets in hand.
    Utkarsh Kumar
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    ENG vs IND | The Oval Day 1 Talking Points - India collapse, bounce back and Shardul Thakur's batting prowess

    After being asked to bat first, India crumbled under overcast conditions in the fourth Test and were 127/7 at one stage before Shardul Thakur scored a quickfire fifty to help the visitors end their innings at 191. England conceded the advantage after losing three early wickets in the final session.
    Utkarsh Kumar
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    End of roads for Ajinkya Rahane?

    A lot is expected from Ajinkya Rahane whenever he walks in the middle but the calm-headed batsman has found it difficult to show consistency, a trait which is expected from a middle-order batsman, and a Test specialist who has played 77 Test matches in his 8-year-career in the longest format.
    Utkarsh Kumar
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    From Rahane's 3/10 to Pujara's 9/10: Rating Indian players' performance at Headingley 

    After India's remarkable win at Lord's, Virat Kohli's men faced the wrath of a depleted yet top-notch English attack in Leeds with the game finishing well inside four days. After a shambolic opening day, India were always playing the catch-up game and ended up losing by an innings and 76 runs.
    Harshit Anand
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    ENG vs IND | Headingley Day 4 Talking Points: India’s familiar collapse and the dynamic Ollie Robinson

    After a strong fightback on Day 3 of the Headingley Test, India’s batting crumbled within a session on Saturday, losing their last eight wickets within a space of 16 overs. England took the game by an innings and 76 runs, thereby drawing 1-1 level in the series with two games remaining.
    Roshan Gede
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    ENG vs IND | Headingley Day 3 Talking Points: Pujara finds his groove, Kohli stands tall and the mystics of Headingley

    Powered by Cheteshwar Pujara and guided by Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli, India staged a strong fightback on Day 3 at Headingley, reaching 215/2 at stumps - still 139 behind England’s first innings score of 432. With two days to go, there’s still a slender hope of the most unlikeliest of results.
    Roshan Gede
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    ENG vs IND | Headingley Day 2 Talking Points: Malan’s impressive comeback, the invincible Root and India’s hard toil

    After a highly clinical performance on Day 1, England, powered by Joe Root’s 23rd Test hundred - his third of the series, further consolidated their hold on the ongoing third Test at Headingley, on Thursday. The hosts ended the day at 423/8, 345 ahead of India in their first innings.
    Roshan Gede
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    ENG vs IND | Headingley Day 1 Talking Points: The ageless James Anderson, India’s embarrassing collapse and England's refreshing start

    India's first-innings collapse of 78 all-out was a major highlight on Day 1 of their third Test against England at Headingley. Openers Haseeb Hameed and Rory Burns then gave the visitors a runaround, scoring fifties, thereby guiding the hosts to 120/0 at stumps to help them gain a 42-run lead.
    Roshan Gede