IND vs ENG Stats Highlights from Day 2 of 2nd Test
Published on: Feb 14, 2021 5:16 pm IST|Updated on: Mar 9, 2021 1:53 pm IST
IND vs ENG Stats : India is on top at the end of second day of second Test match against England in Chennai as they finished day at 54/1 in the second innings with a lead of 249 runs. Earlier India resumed their batting on 300/6 but batsmen couldn’t score much runs, Rishabh Pant brought up his fifty but didn’t get support from other end and team bowled out for 329 runs. In reply England batsmen except Ben Foakes had no clue against Indian bowlers and on a tough batting pitch they bowled out for a mere total of 134 runs. For India R Ashwin took 5 wickets while Axar Patel and Ishant Sharma took 2 wickets each. In the second innings India have lost Shubman Gill’s wicket while Rohit Sharma and Cheteshwar Pujara are at crease.
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India vs England Statistical Highlights from second day of Second Test : A list of all the major stats and record which were recorded on the 2nd day of 2nd Test
0/1 – Both India and England lost their opening wicket for the score of 0 runs in their respective first innings and it’s the third ever instance of both teams losing first wicket in their first innings on the score of 0 run in India.
Both teams to losing first wicket at the score of 0 run in their first innings in India :
IND vs PAK at Jaipur, 1986/87
IND vs WI at Delhi, 1987/88
IND vs ENG at Chennai, 2020/21
4 – Rishabh Pant has now scored fifty plus scores in 4 out of 5 innings he has played at home in Test Cricket.
Rishabh Pant at Home in Test Cricket :
92 vs WI at Rajkot, 2018
92 vs WI at Hyderabad, 2018
91 & 11 vs ENG at Chennai, 2021
58* vs ENG at Chennai, 2021
23 – R Ashwin has now taken 23 five wicket hauls at home – the fourth most five wicket hauls by a bowler at home in Test Cricket.
Most Five Wicket Hauls at home in Test Cricket :
45 – M Muralitharan
26 – Rangana Herath
25 – Anil Kumble
23 – R Ashwin
22 – James Anderson
29 – R Ashwin took his 29th five wicket haul in Test Cricket and only Anil Kumble (35) have taken more five wicket hauls than him from India.
R Ashwin 5/43 in first innings vs ENG in 2nd Chennai Test :
29th Five Wicket Haul
23rd Five Wicket Haul at home
5th Five Wicket Haul against England
200 – R Ashwin has become the first ever bowler to dismiss 200 left handed batsmen in Test Cricket.
Most wickets of left handed batsmen in Test Cricket :
200 – R Ashwin
191 – M Muralitharan
190 – James Anderson
172 – Glenn McGrath
172 – Shane Warne
329 – India scored 329 runs in their first innings which is the highest innings total in Test cricket without having a single run of extras.
Highest totals not including a single extra run :
329 – IND vs ENG at Chennai, 2020/21
328 – PAK vs IND at Lahore, 1954/55
252 – SA vs ENG at Durban, 1930/31
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