Jasprit Bumrah’s classic ball blown the senses of Zack Croly, had to go out in the first over; VIDEO
When Jasprit Bumrah is in the rhythm, the batsman does not understand where the ball came and where it went. In the first Test, India vs England being played in Handingley did some similar to England opener Zack Croly. Jasprit Bumrah started the start of England’s innings that every cricket fan was shocked to see. On the last ball of the first over, he implicated the English opener Zack Croly in such a way that the batsman could not even understand, where the ball went and England got a strong shock in the first over of his innings.
In response to India’s 471 -run innings, when the England opener Zack Croly was on a strike, no one thought that the wicket would fall in the first over. But Bumrah’s intention was something else. On the last ball, he put a length ball which was picked around the middle-off stump.
Cro against the ball would come in and tried to flick, but the ball went out straight and went towards the slip with the edge of the bat. Rishabh Pant also dodged, but Karun Nair, standing in the first slip, took Bumrah the first wicket with a brilliant diving catch. England’s dressing room came in this shock. Falling wicket in the very first over is a sign of pressure for any team, and Bumrah did exactly the same.
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𝙍𝙖𝙞𝙣 𝙨𝙩𝙤𝙥𝙨, 𝘽𝙪𝙢𝙧𝙖𝙝 𝙨𝙩𝙧𝙞𝙠𝙚𝙨!@Jaspritbumrah93 Gets the Early Breakthrough as #Zakcrawley Gets Caught in Slips by #Karun,#ENGVIND 1st Test, Day 2 | Streaming live now on jiohotstar 👉 pic.twitter.com/yp3i6cqjun
– Star Sports (@StarsportsIndia) June 21, 2025
Talking about the match, India scored a strong score of 359/3 on the first day. Yashasvi Jaiswal, Shubman Gill and Rishabh Pant played magnificent innings. Jaiswal and Rahul together did an opening partnership of 91 runs, while Pant scored a century. But the Indian innings suddenly shattered after lunch on the second day. The last 7 wickets fell within just 41 runs and the entire team was all out at 471. Stokes and Josh Tung together took 8 wickets and got England a return to the match.
Teams (playing XI)
England: Jack Croly, Ben Docket, Oli Pope, Joe Root, Harry Brook, Ben Stokes (Captain), Jamie Smith (wicketkeeper), Chris Woakes, Bridan Cars, Josh Tung, Shoaib Bashir.
India: Yashasvi Jaiswal, KL Rahul, Sai Sudarshan, Shubman Gill (Captain), Rishabh Pant (wicketkeeper), Karun Nair, Ravindra Jadeja, Shardul Thakur, Famous Krishna, Jaspreet Bumrah, Mohammad Siraj.
