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IND vs ENG 1st Test Day 4: Ravichandran Ashwin turns into first spinner in over 100 years to realize this feat

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Image Source : BCCI.TV Ravichandran Ashwin turned the primary Indian spinner, and the primary in over 100 years to realize this unbelievable feat in a Test match. 
India off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin took the wicket off the primary supply of the second innings when he dismissed England’s Rory Burns. The English opener failed to regulate to the supply which drifted away from the left-hander, inducing an outdoor edge.
Ajinkya Rahane was sharp on the slips as he took a leap in direction of his left to take the catch.

With this wicket, Ashwin turned the primary spinner in over 100 years to take a wicket off the primary ball of an innings. The final spinner to realize this feat was South Africa’s Bert Vogler in 1907.
Justifiably, he’s additionally the primary Indian to realize the feat.

Earlier, Responding to England’s mammoth 578, India had been all out in 95.5 overs and fell nicely wanting the follow-on goal regardless of Washington Sundar’s preventing knock of 85.
Rishabh Pant (91) and Cheteshwar Pujara (73) have been India’s different main contributors.
For England, Dom Bess was probably the most profitable bowler with 4 for 77 whereas James Anderson (2/46), Jofra Archer (2/75) and Jack Leach (2/105) obtained two wickets every.
Local participant Washington missed out on what would have been a well-deserved maiden Test hundred after hitting 12 fours and two wonderful sixes and sharing a useful partnership of 80 runs for the seventh wicket.
Washington was left stranded when Jasprit Bumrah was fantastically caught within the slips by Ben Stokes to provide Anderson his second wicket and sign the top of India’s innings.

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