England vs India Highlights 5th Test Day 1, IND vs ENG: Follow the action as we bring you all the updates from the final Test of this enthralling series. India vs England Highlights 5th Test Day 1, IND vs ENG: Indian captain Rohit Sharma scored a well-deserved half-century (52*) and Shubman Gill remained not out on 26 as India finished Day 1 at 135/1 after 30 overs. The team showed resilience by limiting England to 218 runs despite their strong start at 175/3. All ten English wickets were taken by spinners, with Kuldeep Yadav taking five wickets. Yashasvi Jaiswal scored 57 runs but fell trying to hit a third consecutive boundary. Jaiswal surpassed Virat Kohli’s record of 655 runs to become the highest run-scorer for India against England in a Test series. Rohit Sharma played calmly while Shubman Gill took an aggressive approach, with India trailing by 83 runs at Stumps.
England vs India 2024: Highlights
India took the lead in the match during the latter part of the second session. Kuldeep claimed five wickets, leading to England’s middle-order collapse. He first dismissed Jonny Bairstow and then got Ben Stokes. Joe Root was also bowled out by Ravindra Jadeja. Stokes and Root were out for ducks and all three players, including Bairstow, used up their reviews unsuccessfully. This resulted in England having no remaining reviews. The team lost all three wickets at a score of 175.
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India gained momentum in the first session as Kuldeep dismissed Ollie Pope, leading England to finish at 100/2. Despite a strong start from India’s pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah, the visitors managed to avoid losing any wickets in the initial hour. However, India’s efforts paid off when Kuldeep claimed the wicket of Ben Duckett, supported by a remarkable catch from Shubman Gill.
Rohit Sharma Personal Information
Nationality
Indian
Birth Place
Nagpur
Height
5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Current Team(s)
Mumbai Indians
Indian Cricket Team
Role
Top-order Batsman/Right-handed, Right-arm off break Bowler
Meanwhile, Crawley continued to excel, reaching a half-century before Pope’s dismissal prompted the umpires to call for Lunch. The visitors, who won the toss and opted to bat, saw Devdutt Padikkal make his Test debut in place of the injured Rajat Patidar, as confirmed by captain Rohit Sharma. Ravichandran Ashwin, on the brink of his 100th Test appearance, presented Padikkal with his debut cap before being honored with his own 100th Test cap in a special ceremony conducted by head coach Rahul Dravid.
HPCA Stadium Match Weather Conditions
Following a 10-day break, the two teams are set to compete in the final Test of the thrilling five-match series at the HPCA Stadium in Dharamsala, one of the chilliest locations in the country. The weather conditions are expected to be harsh, with temperatures dropping significantly. Despite wearing beanies, hoodies, and pullovers, the players are likely to struggle against the severe cold. Temperatures are expected to range from 1 degree as the minimum to 7 or 8 degrees as the maximum over the next 5 days.
IND vs ENG 5th Test, Day 1: Overview
England captain Ben Stokes won the toss and opted to bat.
Kuldeep Yadav picked up his 2nd Test five-wicket haul.
England, from 120/2, crumbled to 183/8.
Zak Crawley and Ben Duckett added 64 for the first wicket.
Shubman Gill took a fine catch to dismiss Duckett and give India a breakthrough.
Ravichandran Ashwin, playing his 100th Test, got among the wickets too.
Jonny Bairstow, playing his 100th Test, got out for 29.
England were all out for 218
India reach 135/1 at Stumps. Rohit Sharma remains unbeaten on 52, while Yashasvi Jaiswal scored 57
India vs England Live Score 5th Test Day 1, IND vs ENG: That’s all for today!
India vs England 5th Test Day 1 Live Score: England had a good beginning at 175/3 but then faced a collapse, losing their final 7 wickets for only 43 runs to spinners. Kuldeep claimed five wickets, Ashwin four, and Jadeja dismissed Root. While Crawley and Bairstow showed some resistance, the others faltered. Jaiswal stood out for India but was dismissed attempting a big shot. England’s spin bowlers had difficulty troubling the Indian batsmen, as Rohit and Gill stood firm by the close of play for the day.
Rohit Sharma Biography in 2024
FULL NAME
Rohit Gurunath Sharma
NICKNAME
Hitman, Ro, Shaana
PLACE OF BIRTH
Bansod, Nagpur, Maharashtra
BORN
30 April 1987
HEIGHT
5 ft 10 in (178 cm)
JERSEY NO.
45
BATTING STYLE
Right-Hand Bat
BOWLING STYLE
Right-arm Off Spin
WIFE
Ritika Sajdeh
DAUGHTER
Samaira
FATHER
Gurunath Sharma
MOTHER
Purnima Sharma
BROTHER
Vishal Sharma (Younger)
ZODIAC SIGN
Scorpio
CAPTAIN
Indian cricket team, Mumbai Indians
HOBBIES
Traveling, watching movies, playing table
tennis & video games
Dilip Sardesai Award for Best Indian Cricketer of the Year
2014
BCCI Special Award for scoring a world record ODI score of 264
2015
Arjuna Award
2016
CEAT Indian Cricketer of the Year
2014, 2016, 2017, 2018
ICC ODI Team of the Year
2019
Sportsman of the Year award from Indian Sports Honours
2019
Became the third Indian batsman to receive the Golden Bat award for scoring the most runs in the ICC Cricket World Cup
2020
Bagged the highest sports honor in the country, the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award
Rohit Gurunath Sharma Early Life
Rohit Sharma comes from a low-income family where his father worked as a caretaker at a transport company warehouse. His mother is from Visakhapatnam. During his time in Borivali (Mumbai), he stayed with his grandparents and uncles. During the early stages of his career, Rohit received coaching from Dinesh Lad at Swami Vivekanand International School in Mumbai without any charges. Despite initially being an off-spinner, Rohit transitioned to become an opening batsman under Lad’s guidance due to his exceptional batting skills. He performed impressively in school cricket competitions such as the Harris and Giles Shield, marking his debut as an opener with a century.
Cricket Career of Rohit Sharma 2024
Test Match
ODI Match
T20 Match
Matches:107
Matches:224
Matches:107
Centuries: 6
Centuries:29
Centuries:4
Double Centuries:1
Double Centuries:3
Half Centuries:20
Runs:2141
Runs: 9115
Runs: 2713
Average: 46
Average: 49
Average: 31.90
Highest score:212
Highest score:264
Highest score:118
Key Records of Rohit Sharma
Rohit Sharma is the first and the only batsman in the world to score four T20I centuries.
Rohit Sharma is the first and the only batsman in the world to score 3 double centuries in the ODI so far.
He has the record of the highest individual score (264 runs) in the ODI format.
Rohit has a record of most number of sixes (i.e. 120) by an Indian batsman in T20Is format.
After Suresh Raina, Rohit was the only batsman who scored at least a century in each of the three forms of International Cricket. Now KL Rahul has also achieved this feat.
Rohit Sharma is the only batsman who scored 8 innings of 150+ in ODIs.
Rohit Sharma’s education qualification, school, and college
Rohit’s uncle registered him at a cricket camp in 1999 due to financial constraints. The coach, Dinesh Lad, advised Rohit to transfer to Swami Vivekanand International School in Mumbai for improved cricket facilities. Lad, who was the head coach at the school, trained Rohit for free, laying the groundwork for Sharma’s career. Rohit Sharma’s cricket career took off in March 2005 with his List A debut for West Zone against Central Zone in the Deodhar Trophy, where he notably scored 142 runs off 123 balls against North Zone in Udaipur.
Most Recent Matches
Match
R
BF
4s
6s
S/R
O
R
W
E/R
ENG vs IND
2 & 55
9 & 81
0 & 5
0 & 1
22.22 & 67.90
0
0
0
0
IND vs ENG
131 & 19
196 & 28
14 & 3
3 & 0
66.84 & 67.86
0
0
0
0
IND vs ENG
14 & 13
41 & 21
0 & 3
0 & 0
34.15 & 61.90
0
0
0
0
ENG vs IND
24 & 39
27 & 58
3 & 7
0 & 0
88.89 & 67.24
0
0
0
0
IND vs AFG
121 & 13 & 11
69 & 4 & 3
11 & 0 & 1
8 & 2 & 1
175.36 & 325.00 & 366.67
0
0
0
0
Batting Stats
Game Type
Mat
Inn
R
BF
NO
Avg
S/R
100s
50s
H
4s
6s
Ct
St
ODIs
262
254
10709
11644
36
49.12
91.97
31
55
264
994
323
93
0
TESTs
57
98
3977
6999
10
45.19
56.82
11
16
212
434
80
59
0
T20Is
151
143
3974
2839
18
31.79
139.97
5
29
121
359
190
60
0
T20s
426
413
11156
8336
50
30.73
133.82
7
74
121
1000
487
166
0
LISTAs
333
321
12951
0
44
46.75
0
34
68
264
0
0
117
0
FIRSTCLASS
117
187
8813
14413
19
52.45
61.14
27
36
309
1016
156
101
0
Bowling Stats
Game Type
Mat
Inn
O
R
W
Avg
E/R
Best
5w
10w
ODIs
262
39
99.4
522
9
58.00
5.23
2/27
0
0
TESTs
57
16
63.5
224
2
112.00
3.50
1/35
0
0
T20Is
151
9
11.2
113
1
113.00
9.97
1/22
0
0
T20s
426
59
105.5
830
29
28.62
7.84
4/6
0
0
LISTAs
333
71
228.4
1169
31
37.70
5.11
4/28
0
0
FIRSTCLASS
117
70
358.5
1154
24
48.08
3.21
5/85
0
0
About Rohit Sharma
Rohit Sharma, a renowned name in the cricketing world, was born on April 30, 1987, in Nagpur, Maharashtra, India. He is known as a right-handed top-order batsman and an occasional off-break bowler. With Gurunath Sharma and Purnima Sharma as his parents, Rohit developed a deep love for cricket from a young age. Despite his passion for the sport, he prioritized his education, attending Swami Vivekanand International School and later pursuing his graduation at Rizvi College of Arts, Science, and Commerce in Mumbai.
