Sunday, August 14, 2011
England became the "King Of Tests" after a emphatic win over India
England became the new champion in the test cricket and occupied No.1 position in ICC Test rankings after defeating India by an inning and 242 runs. England outplayed India in every department of cricket.India never look in hunt of saving the test match.England dominated all the sessions of the test match,Cook,Morgan and Anderson helped England to get the second largest win over India.
Alastair Cook scored his highest score in test cricket 294 and missed triple-hundred just by six runs.This was his second double hundred,first versus India.His marathon inning included 33fours in 545balls and he was involved in double hundred partnership with Morgan who scored a ton and got out on 104 on the bowling of Suresh Raina.Bresnan also scored a quick fire fifty helping England to pass 700 runs.
Indian batsman once again failed against Anderson,Broad and Bresnan.Sehwag got out on duck and registered a king pair in his test record.Anderson took 4wkts in his first spell including three top order batsman of the strong batting line-up of India.India got all-out on 244, thanks to MS Dhoni 74*,Sachin 40 and Praveen 40 otherwise at one time it looked that India would be unable to score 150.
After this victory England lead the four match series 3-0 and also secured No.1 in ICC TEST RANKINGS.
Player of the match:Alastair Cook
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