IND vs ENG | Had possibilities to get on high however we didn’t handle: Joe Root

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England captain Joe Root on Saturday mourned the alternatives his group squandered within the misplaced fourth Test, saying they let slip the advantageous positions from the place they may have been on high of the sport.
India trounced England by an innings and 25 runs when at one stage the hosts have been 121 for 5 however ended up taking a 160-run lead which proved to be match-winning.
Rishabh Pant, Washington Sundar and Axar Patel took the sport away from England with their fearless strategy.
“There have been times we had a chance to wrestle the game in our favour, to get on top, just didn’t manage to do it,” Root stated on the post-match press convention.
“India performed these essential, key moments higher than us in these final three video games and credit score for with the ability to try this higher than we do.

“So, it has been disappointing, it has been frustrating to finish the series on a note that we have but we are going to keep looking forward as a team,” stated Root.
But not all was doom and gloom for Root, who discovered solace in the truth that his wicket-keeper Ben Foakes and left-arm spinner Jack Leach carried out their roles to the very best of their skills.
“Ben’s keeping this series has been excellent, I think, he is arguably the best keeper in the world, he is a fine player,” the skipper stated.
“What I am impressed is with how Jack has performed on this trip, he has been brilliant, he has certainly got better and better as the tour progressed and he has been a very attacking option,” added Root.
For India, Ashwin grabbed 32 wickets within the sequence, whereas Axar snared 27 wickets within the sequence to depart England floored.