India's Ravindra Jadeja, right, hugs to congratulate batting partner Rishabh Pant on scoring fifty runs during the first day of the fifth cricket test match between England and India at Edgbaston in Birmingham, England, Friday, July 1, 2022. (AP Photo/Rui Vieira)India vs England, 5th Test Day 1 Highlights: India rode on a magnificent century from Rishabh Pant to end day one of the rescheduled fifth Test against England at 338 for 8 here on Friday. Pant (146 off 111 balls) and Ravindra Jadeja (83 batting off 163 balls) added 222 runs for the sixth wicket as the duo frustrated the England bowlers. Pant, in his innings, hit 20 fours and four sixes. Mohammed Shami (batting 0) was giving company to Jadeja at stumps. Virat Kohli endured yet another failure as he was out for 11 in the second session. Hanuma Vihari made 20 as India were 174 for five at tea.
Brief Scores:
India 338 for 7 in 73 overs (Rishabh Pant 146, Ravindra Jadeja 83 batting, James Anderson 3/52).
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Matty Potts starts the 73rd over and is hit for a four by Jadeja. Overthrow as it goes for four more. Scrappy end to a rather scrappy day. That's it. Day ends. India are 338/7 at Stumps.
The 72nd over starts and there might not be much time remaining in the day's play. Stokes starts with 3 dots as Jadejka gets off the mark off the 4th ball.Just that 1 from the over. IND 329/7 after 72 overs.
Stokes takes the wicket of Shardul Thakur and an easy catch by Billings does the rest. England take two quick wickets now and trying to make a comeback. IND 323/7 after 68 overs.
Rishabh Pant starts the over with a six and then he departs. Root takes his wicket. He goes back to the pavilion after scoring 146 runs. Great innings!! IND 321/6 after 67 overs.
This is a great comeback by the Indian batters. Kudos to the great partnership between Pant and Jadeja. Indian team are in a good position now. IND 304/5 after 64 overs.
"Last year I was talking to Pant and I told him I am getting bored seeing you throwing it away in the same fashion everytime, aren't you bored as well? So why don't you try something different, something more outrageous....like a reverse sweep maybe? And I saw his eyes light up. It's very important to back a player's ability"
Pant hits two sixes against Leach. He is dominating the English bowlers, hitting them all along the park. Great batting from Pant!! IND 286/5 after 61 overs.
What an innings it has been from Pant. He smashes a century here. This is incredible batting from Pant. 5th century for him in Test cricket. Jadeja also gets to his half-century. This is great batting by both the Indian batters. IND 251/5 after 58 overs.
Rishabh Pant is playing a brilliant knock here. He hits a boundary against Leach. He fell over while hitting the second boundary. He is playing attacking cricket here. IND 241/5 after 57 overs
Rishabh Pant completes 2000 runs in Test cricket. What an achievement!!
Te 49th over by Potts was going well until the 5th ball was pulled for a four by Rishabh Pant. The last ball is also sent to the boundary and that's 200 up for India and 100 partnership up for these two. IND 202/5 after 49 overs
Anderson in to bowl the 46th over and Jadeja takes a page off Pant's book, hits a glorious cover drive for a four!! Three dots to follow. IND 186/5 after 46 overs
We are back live after tea for the final session of the day and Potts will bowl to Pant. Dot to start before the cover drive sends his second delivery to the boundary. The 4th ball is also cut for another four!! IND 182/5 after 45 overs
India are 174/5 after 44 overs. The last 20-30 minutes have panned out in a sleek manner for the Indian team. Fifty for Pant and solid support by Jadeja put India in a decent position now.
Pant gets to his fifty. He hits a boundary against Leach and reaches his half-century. What an innings it has been!! Pant seems to be in great touch. IND 172/5 after 43 overs.
Pant is on fire as he takes on the left-arm spinner Leach. He gets two fours and a six in this over. This is fearless cricket! Pant is looking in great touch now. IND 150/5 after 37.1 overs.