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In Pics: From Ashwin's brilliance to Root's class, relive Day 1 of the 1st Test between India and England
Here are all the pictures you must not miss from the opening day of the first Test between India and England in Birmingham.
DNA Web Team | Aug 02, 2018, 12:16 AM IST
1.The Toss
Indian captain Virat Kohli and his England counterpart Joe Root at the Toss.
(Photo credit: Twitter @BCCI)
2.Stepping up
Virat Kohli-led Team India step out on the field to mark the start of the all-important five-Test series against England.
(Photo credit: Reuters)
3.Pic of the day
Alastair Cook is clean-bowled by Ravichandran Ashwin with a delivery that bounced and turned sharply.
(Photo credit: Reuters)
4.Lucky break
Mohammed Shami gets India a breakthrough as opener Keaton Jennings chops on after a well-compiled 42.
(Photo credit: AFP)
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5.Class as always
England captain Joe Root continues his fine form, celebrates a classy half-century.
(Photo credit: AFP)
6.Turning point
Indian captain Virat Kohli celebrates after running out his England counterpart Joe Root for 80. This wicket opened the floodgates and the visitors didn't look back.
(Photo credit: Reuters)
7.Fine knock
Jonny Bairstow, who stitched a solid partnership with his skipper Joe Root, acknowledges the crowd after getting to his half-century.
(Photo credit: PTI)
8.Double blow
India complete a double blow as Jonny Bairstow plays away from his body and chops one on from Mohammed Shami. The right-hander walked back for a 88-ball 72.
(Photo credit: AFP)
9.Star of the day
Ravichandran Ashwin became the first Indian spinner ever to take four wickets on Day 1 of a Test match in England. He ended the day with 4 for 60 from 25 overs.
(Photo credit: PTI)
10.Happy captain
Indian captain Virat Kohli walks back to the pavilion a happy man as England end the day at 285/8 from 88 overs.
(Photo credit: Reuters)
