India vs England Test Series Day 5 Live Updates: India in Trouble after England Dominance on last Day

The Ongoing Test Series between India vs England is going in full flow where both teams are trying their level best to make name for themselves in English backyard.

However going by current developments in the game, England are cruising through at the moment, where England have scored 181 runs at the loss of no wickets where Ben Duckett is batting on 105 runs complemented by Zak Crawley batting on 59 unbeaten runs at the moment.

It’s been day for Complete hardwork for Indian bowlers where they have failed to take wicket when it is needed the most.

Apart from Bumrah no other fast bowlers have shown resilience to pick wickets on that deck where India could have possibly brought England in tatters but their inability to do that have costed this match big time.

If play succeed without any rain interruptions with the amount of runs 190 odd runs needed at the moment.

English batter would easily chase down that total, considering the kind of cricket they play so Ideally Indian bowlers need to some magic where in the brink of eye they can pick some quick wickets to bring English batter under some sort of pressure in order to win this test match.

Otherwise the fate of this Test match is already sealed with England winning this game against India, and this would deject new Indian team especially after the retirement of Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma where Indian batters including the likes of- Gill, Pant, Rahul and Jaiswal have excelled when it was needed the most along with bowling brilliance from Bumrah who picked 5 wickets in 1st innings of the game and still they would go on to lose this test match will ultimately shatter their confidence big time.

India and England are currently playing 5 Matches Test Series with final match to be played in the first month of August.

The series between two powerhouse stalwarts in the longest format of the game belongs to the one who held their ground and play outstanding cricket at regular intervals and clinch wickets at regular intervals when it is needed the most.

There is lot of thinking Indian team management needs to do going forward if they want to win test matches in England and they need bowlers apart from Bumrah who can pick wickets and bring Indian team back in the game.

The result may not wither the outcome at the end everything is seen on results side of things, so if you lose the series going forward, it would shatter confidence of Indian team going forward.

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