5 Unwanted Records in IND vs ENG after India suffers historic loss after embarrassing 28-run defeat to England
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On Sunday, two greatest victories were written in the Test Cricket world. England clinched one of their greatest Test wins after India failed to chase down 241 on a challenging pitch on Day 4 of the first Test of the 5-match series. It was a remarkable turnaround for the visitors who were behind by 190 runs after the first innings, in which India played free-flowing cricket.
India was in the driver's seat after having bowled out England for 246 and scored 436 in their first innings. But from 95 for 3, India went to 119 for 7 before eventually being bundled out for 202.
Here are some unwanted records India created-
1. India lost a Test match in Hyderabad for the first time in 6 matches.
2. Rohit Sharma has lost 2 home Tests in 7 matches as captain whereas Virat Kohli had only 2 defeats as captain in home Tests 31 Tests.
3. India has not win at home for 3 Tests consecutively after 12 years. They lost in Indore to Australia last year and drew in Ahmedabad before losing in Hyderabad to England.
4. India lost a Test match at home after taking a first-innings lead of over 100 for the first time in their history. 190 is also the second-highest first-innings lead for India in a losing cause after 192 in Galle against Sri Lanka in 2015.
5. The Hyderabad Test was the first time both R Ashwin and Ravindra Jadeja conceded more than 100 runs in the second innings of a Test match at home.
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