The Indian team received a hard praise from the Legends of the Game when they kicked deep to ensure a major draw in Manchester’s test. After the first 0-2 was in the first via, he tried to rework a large lead, India finally finished the work when they scored 425 runs In the second shifts to frustrate the host.
With standout performances by KL RAHUL, SHUBMAN GILL, Ravindra Jadeja and Washington Sundar, and some heart from Rishabh PantIndia remained alive in the series and pushed the series to the judge in the oval. VVS Laxman appreciated the spirit of the team and applauded key contributors and said that:
“Great manifestations of the durability and character of KL, SHUBMAN, JADDA and WASHI to ensure a draw in Manchester. It is a really important success with the demanding situation that India faced. Good luck for the last game, Team India.” (Courtesy: VVS laxman x)
Sachin Tendulkar repeated similar sentiments and emphasized the importance of Old Trafford in maintaining a alive competition. Tweeted,
“As far as India-England is concerned, Old Trafford is known to maintain a series alive. Congratulations, Team India, to Fantastic Return. Credit: Sachin Tendulkar x
Meanwhile, Yuvraj Singh was particularly impressed by the temperament, which the team showed in the match, where, as he noted, “nothing was easy.” He praised the historical performance of Shaubman Gill as a captain and said, “@Shubmangill played Captain’s knocking to become the first with 4 hundred in his debut series as a test captain!
What happened to the 5th day of the Manchester test?
SHUBMAN GILL has expanded its incredible run of the form of a historical 188-Run partnership with Kl Rahul, whose experience and peace were essential in this series. Rahul fell for 90 years, missing in his century, but his contribution was vital. Gill, on the other hand, maintained its dominant form and in this first test series the captain recorded before 103, in this first test series Captain.
Although the highest order has proven itself, there was still a lot of work to save the game. Ravindra Jadeja and Washington Sundar have shown their value in the last two sessions of the 5th day, which represents incredible patience and resistance under huge pressure. Their undefeated 203-running partnership was essential for maintaining India alive in the series, and both men continued to score hundreds to see a challenge from the hosts.
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Published on:
28th July 2025
Tune
