Jaiswal's 209 and Bumrah's Six-Wicket Haul Propel India to Commanding Position in 2nd Test Against England

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 12:31pm on 03 Feb 2024,Saturday Sports

India seized control of the second Test against England with an impressive display on day two in Visakhapatnam. Opener Yashasvi Jaiswal's magnificent 209 laid the foundation for India's dominance, guiding them to a formidable total of 396 in the first innings. Jasprit Bumrah then wreaked havoc with the ball, claiming six wickets for just 45 runs as England were bowled out for 253, conceding a substantial first-innings lead of 143. Despite a quick start from Zak Crawley, England faltered, with skipper Ben Stokes' 47 not proving enough. India, led by Jaiswal and Rohit Sharma, extended their lead to 171, ending the day at 28-0.        

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