f60306 t2409 wtc50	India v England
	England in India 2020/21 (1st Test) ICC World Test Championship 2019 to 2021
Venue	MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chepauk, Chennai on 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th February 2021 (5-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	England won the toss and decided to bat
Result	England won by 227 runs
Points	India 0; England 30
Umpires	AK Chaudhary, NN Menon
TV umpire	C Shamshuddin
Referee	J Srinath
Reserve Umpire	VK Sharma
Close of play day 1	England (1) 263/3 (Root 128*; 89.3 overs)
Close of play day 2	England (1) 555/8 (Bess 28*, Leach 6*; 180 overs)
Close of play day 3	India (1) 257/6 (Washington Sundar 33*, Ashwin 8*; 74 overs)
Close of play day 4	India (2) 39/1 (Gill 15*, Pujara 12*; 13 overs)
Player of the Match	JE Root

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England first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	Dots
RJ Burns	c Pant b Ashwin	33	60	106	2	-	42
DP Sibley	lbw b Bumrah	87	286	382	12	-	241
DW Lawrence	lbw b Bumrah	0	5	9	-	-	5
*JE Root	lbw b Nadeem	218	377	536	19	2	244
BA Stokes	c Pujara b Nadeem	82	118	157	10	3	85
OJD Pope	lbw b Ashwin	34	89	106	3	-	67
+JC Buttler	b I Sharma	30	51	59	5	-	37
DM Bess	lbw b Bumrah	34	105	119	6	-	89
JC Archer	b I Sharma	0	1	1	-	-	1
MJ Leach	not out	14	57	83	2	-	49
JM Anderson	b Ashwin	1	12	17	-	-	11
Extras	(7 b, 17 lb, 20 nb, 1 w)	45
Total	(all out, 190.1 overs)	578
Fall of wickets:
1-63 (Burns, 23.5 ov), 2-63 (Lawrence, 25.4 ov), 3-263 (Sibley, 89.3 ov), 4-387 (Stokes, 126.1 ov), 5-473 (Pope, 152.2 ov), 6-477 (Root, 153.6 ov), 7-525 (Buttler, 169.2 ov), 8-525 (Archer, 169.3 ov), 9-567 (Bess, 185.3 ov), 10-578 (Anderson, 190.1 ov)

India bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	Dots	4s	6s
I Sharma	27	7	52	2	-	5	138	5	-
Bumrah	36	7	84	3	1	7	172	7	-
Ashwin	55.1	5	146	3	-	2	253	13	3
Nadeem	44	4	167	2	-	6	184	19	2
Washington Sundar	26	2	98	0	-	-	106	15	-
RG Sharma	2	0	7	0	-	-	5	-	-

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India first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	Dots
RG Sharma	c Buttler b Archer	6	9	15	1	-	6
S Gill	c Anderson b Archer	29	28	47	5	-	16
CA Pujara	c Burns b Bess	73	143	222	11	-	108
*V Kohli	c Pope b Bess	11	48	69	-	-	38
AM Rahane	c Root b Bess	1	6	10	-	-	5
+RR Pant	c Leach b Bess	91	88	137	9	5	54
MS Washington Sundar	not out	85	138	201	12	2	101
R Ashwin	c Buttler b Leach	31	91	126	3	1	75
S Nadeem	c Stokes b Leach	0	12	24	-	-	12
I Sharma	c Pope b Anderson	4	11	16	1	-	10
JJ Bumrah	c Stokes b Anderson	0	2	12	-	-	2
Extras	(4 b, 1 lb, 1 nb)	6
Total	(all out, 95.5 overs)	337
Fall of wickets:
1-19 (RG Sharma, 3.3 ov), 2-44 (Gill, 9.2 ov), 3-71 (Kohli, 24.4 ov), 4-73 (Rahane, 26.3 ov), 5-192 (Pujara, 50.4 ov), 6-225 (Pant, 56.4 ov), 7-305 (Ashwin, 86.2 ov), 8-312 (Nadeem, 90.5 ov), 9-323 (I Sharma, 93.5 ov), 10-337 (Bumrah, 95.5 ov)

England bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	Dots	4s	6s
Anderson	16.5	5	46	2	-	-	83	7	1
Archer	21	3	75	2	-	1	93	12	-
Stokes	6	1	16	0	-	-	26	2	-
Leach	24	5	105	2	-	-	98	9	5
Bess	26	5	76	4	-	-	120	11	1
Root	2	0	14	0	-	-	7	1	1

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England second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	Dots
RJ Burns	c Rahane b Ashwin	0	1	1	-	-	1
DP Sibley	c Pujara b Ashwin	16	37	40	2	-	28
DW Lawrence	lbw b I Sharma	18	47	61	1	-	33
*JE Root	lbw b Bumrah	40	32	70	7	-	16
BA Stokes	c Pant b Ashwin	7	12	16	1	-	8
OJD Pope	c RG Sharma b Nadeem	28	32	61	3	-	18
+JC Buttler	st Pant b Nadeem	24	40	81	2	1	29
DM Bess	lbw b Ashwin	25	55	62	3	-	43
JC Archer	b Ashwin	5	10	21	-	-	6
MJ Leach	not out	8	18	17	2	-	16
JM Anderson	c and b Ashwin	0	2	3	-	-	2
Extras	(7 nb)	7
Total	(all out, 46.3 overs)	178
Fall of wickets:
1-0 (Burns, 0.1 ov), 2-32 (Sibley, 10.6 ov), 3-58 (Lawrence, 15.3 ov), 4-71 (Stokes, 18.1 ov), 5-101 (Root, 23.5 ov), 6-130 (Pope, 28.4 ov), 7-165 (Buttler, 41.2 ov), 8-167 (Bess, 42.1 ov), 9-178 (Archer, 46.1 ov), 10-178 (Anderson, 46.3 ov)

India bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	Dots	4s	6s
Ashwin	17.3	2	61	6	-	3	77	7	-
Nadeem	15	2	66	2	-	3	62	8	1
I Sharma	7	1	24	1	-	-	27	2	-
Bumrah	6	0	26	1	-	1	26	4	-
Washington Sundar	1	0	1	0	-	-	5	-	-

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India second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	Dots
RG Sharma	b Leach	12	20	23	1	1	16
S Gill	b Anderson	50	83	104	7	1	61
CA Pujara	c Stokes b Leach	15	38	56	1	-	28
*V Kohli	b Stokes	72	104	153	9	-	68
AM Rahane	b Anderson	0	3	5	-	-	3
+RR Pant	c Root b Anderson	11	19	25	2	-	14
MS Washington Sundar	c Buttler b Bess	0	5	9	-	-	5
R Ashwin	c Buttler b Leach	9	46	78	1	-	40
S Nadeem	c Burns b Leach	0	13	16	-	-	13
I Sharma	not out	5	15	19	1	-	13
JJ Bumrah	c Buttler b Archer	4	4	15	1	-	3
Extras	(8 b, 5 lb, 1 nb)	14
Total	(all out, 58.1 overs)	192
Fall of wickets:
1-25 (RG Sharma, 5.3 ov), 2-58 (Pujara, 19.3 ov), 3-92 (Gill, 26.2 ov), 4-92 (Rahane, 26.5 ov), 5-110 (Pant, 32.3 ov), 6-117 (Washington Sundar, 33.5 ov), 7-171 (Ashwin, 51.2 ov), 8-179 (Kohli, 54.3 ov), 9-179 (Nadeem, 55.3 ov), 10-192 (Bumrah, 58.1 ov)

England bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	Dots	4s	6s
Archer	9.1	4	23	1	-	-	44	2	1
Leach	26	4	76	4	-	1	121	10	-
Anderson	11	4	17	3	-	-	56	2	-
Bess	8	0	50	1	-	-	23	6	1
Stokes	4	1	13	1	-	-	20	3	-

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Notes
--> Day 1 Lunch: England (1) 67/2 (Sibley 26*, Root 4*; 27 overs)
--> Day 1 Tea: England (1) 140/2 (Sibley 53*, Root 45*; 57 overs)
--> Day 2 Lunch: England (1) 355/3 (Root 156*, Stokes 63*; 119 overs)
--> Day 2 Tea: England (1) 454/4 (Root 209*, Pope 24*; 147 overs)
--> Day 3 Lunch: India (1) 59/2 (Pujara 20*, Kohli 4*; 14 overs)
--> Day 3 Tea: India (1) 154/4 (Pujara 53*, Pant 54*; 41 overs)
--> Day 4 Lunch: England (2) 1/1 (Sibley 0*, Lawrence 0*; 2 overs)
--> Day 4 Tea: England (2) 119/5 (Pope 18*, Buttler 14*; 27 overs)
--> Day 5 Lunch: India (2) 144/6 (Kohli 45*, Ashwin 2*; 39 overs)
--> England first innings: 50 in 19.3 overs
--> England first innings: 100 in 43.3 overs
--> England first innings: 150 in 59.2 overs
--> England first innings: 200 in 73.4 overs
--> England first innings: 250 in 84.4 overs
--> England first innings: 300 in 103.2 overs
--> England first innings: 350 in 117.4 overs
--> England first innings: 400 in 131.2 overs
--> England first innings: 450 in 145.2 overs
--> England first innings: 500 in 164.5 overs
--> England first innings: 550 in 178.3 overs
--> India first innings: 50 in 10.2 overs
--> India first innings: 100 in 31.4 overs
--> India first innings: 150 in 39.5 overs
--> India first innings: 200 in 51.6 overs
--> India first innings: 250 in 71.1 overs
--> India first innings: 300 in 85.1 overs
--> England second innings: 50 in 14.2 overs
--> England second innings: 100 in 23.4 overs
--> England second innings: 150 in 38 overs
--> India second innings: 50 in 15.5 overs
--> India second innings: 100 in 29.2 overs
--> India second innings: 150 in 41.2 overs
--> S Nadeem made his last appearance in Test matches
--> DP Sibley (1) 50 in 159 balls with 7 fours
--> JE Root (1) 50 in 110 balls with 6 fours
--> JE Root (1) 100 in 164 balls with 12 fours
--> JE Root (1) 150 in 260 balls with 16 fours and 1 six
--> JE Root (1) 200 in 341 balls with 19 fours and 2 sixes
--> JE Root (1) passed 12500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 163
--> BA Stokes (1) 50 in 73 balls with 6 fours and 2 sixes
--> BA Stokes (1) passed 4500 runs in Test matches when he reached 72
--> OJD Pope (1) passed 3000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 28
--> CA Pujara (1) 50 in 106 balls with 7 fours
--> RR Pant (1) 50 in 40 balls with 4 fours and 4 sixes
--> RR Pant (1) passed 3000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 60
--> MS Washington Sundar (1) 50 in 82 balls with 9 fours
--> MS Washington Sundar (1) passed his previous highest score of 62 in Test matches
--> I Sharma (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 4
--> JE Root (2) passed 8500 runs in Test matches when he reached 33
--> S Gill (2) 50 in 81 balls with 7 fours and 1 six
--> V Kohli (2) 50 in 74 balls with 6 fours
--> R Ashwin (2) passed 2500 runs in Test matches when he reached 2
--> DM Bess made his debut in India in Test matches
--> DW Lawrence made his debut in India in First-Class matches
--> DW Lawrence made his debut in India in Test matches
--> JJ Bumrah made his debut in India in Test matches
--> OJD Pope made his debut in India in Test matches
--> MS Washington Sundar made his debut in India in Test matches
--> JC Archer made his debut in India in First-Class matches
--> JC Archer made his debut in India in Test matches
--> S Gill made his debut in India in Test matches
--> DP Sibley made his debut in India in First-Class matches
--> DP Sibley made his debut in India in Test matches
--> MJ Leach made his debut in India in First-Class matches
--> MJ Leach made his debut in India in Test matches
--> RJ Burns made his debut in India in First-Class matches
--> RJ Burns made his debut in India in Test matches
--> I Sharma reached 300 wickets in Test matches when he dismissed DW Lawrence, his 1st wicket in the England second innings
--> MJ Leach reached 50 wickets in Test matches when he dismissed S Nadeem, his 4th wicket in the India second innings
--> RJ Burns (25) and DP Sibley (24) added 50 in 119 balls for the England 1st wicket in the first innings
--> DP Sibley (18) and JE Root (30) added 50 in 132 balls for the England 3rd wicket in the first innings
--> DP Sibley (34) and JE Root (60) added 100 in 234 balls for the England 3rd wicket in the first innings
--> DP Sibley (45) and JE Root (98) added 150 in 305 balls for the England 3rd wicket in the first innings
--> DP Sibley (61) and JE Root (128) added 200 in 383 balls for the England 3rd wicket in the first innings
--> JE Root (19) and BA Stokes (31) added 50 in 106 balls for the England 4th wicket in the first innings
--> JE Root (33) and BA Stokes (65) added 100 in 190 balls for the England 4th wicket in the first innings
--> JE Root (33) and OJD Pope (17) added 50 in 100 balls for the England 5th wicket in the first innings
--> CA Pujara (12) and RR Pant (41) added 50 in 52 balls for the India 5th wicket in the first innings
--> CA Pujara (35) and RR Pant (68) added 100 in 121 balls for the India 5th wicket in the first innings
--> MS Washington Sundar (33) and R Ashwin (15) added 50 in 129 balls for the India 7th wicket in the first innings
--> V Kohli (38) and R Ashwin (9) added 50 in 98 balls for the India 7th wicket in the second innings

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Over 89.3: Review by England (Batting), Umpire - Nitin Menon, Batsman - DP Sibley (decision upheld)
Over 107.4: Review by India (Bowling), Umpire - Nitin Menon, Batsman - BA Stokes (decision upheld)
Over 108.2: Review by India (Bowling), Umpire - AK Chaudhary, Batsman - JE Root (decision upheld)
Over 138.6: Review by India (Bowling), Umpire - AK Chaudhary, Batsman - OJ Pope (decision upheld)
Over 153.6: Review by England (Batting), Umpire - Nitin Menon, Batsman - JE Root (decision upheld)
Over 63.2: Review by England (Bowling), Umpire - AK Chaudhary, Batsman - Washington Sundar (decision upheld)
Over 65.1: Review by England (Bowling), Umpire - AK Chaudhary, Batsman - Washington Sundar (decision upheld)
Over 6.5: Review by India (Bowling), Umpire - AK Chaudhary, Batsman - DW Lawrence (decision upheld)
Over 15.3: Review by England (Batting), Umpire - Nitin Menon, Batsman - DW Lawrence (decision upheld)
Over 20.1: Review by England (Batting), Umpire - AK Chaudhary, Batsman - OJ Pope (decision overturned)
Over 21.2: Review by India (Bowling), Umpire - Nitin Menon, Batsman - JE Root (decision upheld)
Over 42.1: Review by England (Batting), Umpire - AK Chaudhary, Batsman - DM Bess (decision upheld)
Over 26.4: Review by England (Bowling), Umpire - Nitin Menon, Batsman - AM Rahane (decision upheld - umpire's call)
Over 33.5: Review by England (Bowling), Umpire - Nitin Menon, Batsman - Washington Sundar (decision overturned)
Over 47.3: Review by England (Bowling), Umpire - AK Chaudhary, Batsman - R Ashwin (decision upheld)

 

 

 

 

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