In the gripping 5th Test at Dharamsala, India clinched a resounding victory over England by an innings and 64 runs, sealing a 4-1 series win. Centuries from Shubman Gill (110) and Rohit Sharma (103) laid the foundation, while Ravichandran Ashwin's spellbinding five-wicket haul dismantled the English batting.
India vs England Highlights 2024 5th Test Match
Cricket • 11 Mar, 2024 • 89,156 Views • ⭐ 4.3
Written by Anand Swami
Despite Joe Root's resilient 84 and Jonny Bairstow's 39, England faltered against India's attack. The win highlighted India's dominance, showcasing their batting prowess and bowling strength, with notable performances from Jasprit Bumrah and Kuldeep Yadav, further cementing their stature in Test cricket.
Gill and Sharma Anchor India's Innings
On the backdrop of a serene Dharamsala, India’s batting lineup found its heroes in Shubman Gill and Rohit Sharma. Both batsmen carved out masterful centuries under pressure, setting the stage for India's formidable total. Gill's innings of 110 runs was a mix of elegance and aggression, showcasing his wide array of shots and impeccable timing. Rohit, on the other hand, complemented Gill with a splendid 103, blending caution with his natural flair.
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Their partnership was the cornerstone of India's innings, allowing them to post a mammoth score of 477. This commanding performance was crucial, given England's earlier dismissal for a paltry 218, and set a challenging lead of 259 runs. England's bowler, Shoaib Bashir, despite his efforts and a five-wicket haul, found himself on the back foot against India’s onslaught.