1st Test: India 89/4 on Day 2
After having sent Pakistan packing for 231, India were looking down the barrel with four of their top batsmen already cooling their heels in the pavilion on the second day of the first cricket Test at Ferozshah Kotla stadium.
By INDIATIMES NEWS NETWORK |
NEW DELHI: After having sent Pakistan packing for 231, India were looking down the barrel with four of their top batsmen already cooling their heels in the pavilion on the second day of the first cricket Test at Ferozshah Kotla stadium here on Friday.
After the early departure of Dinesh Karthik, who managed only nine, Rahul dravid and Wasim Jaffer steadied the ship for a while. Just when it looked like they will prevent further damage, Jaffer was trapped LBW by Shaoib Akhtar for a personal score of 32.
Sourav Ganguly was the latest to fall on 8, bowled by Sohail Tanvir.
Master blaster Sachin Tendulkar also did not last long as he got run out. Tendulkar scored just one.
Earlier, Dinesh Karthik was bowled by pace spearhead Akhtar. Karthik managed only nine.
Prior to lunch, the stiff resistance by Pakistan late order came to an end with the dismissal of Danish Kaneria who was bowled by India skipper Anil Kumble.
The visitors were 210/8 at stumps on Day 1 with Misbah-ul-Haq unbeaten on 71 and Sami on 20 runs.
The first to depart this morning was Misbah Ul-Haq who was run out by Dinesh Karthik. Misbah made a fighting 82 .
After the early departure of Dinesh Karthik, who managed only nine, Rahul dravid and Wasim Jaffer steadied the ship for a while. Just when it looked like they will prevent further damage, Jaffer was trapped LBW by Shaoib Akhtar for a personal score of 32.
Sourav Ganguly was the latest to fall on 8, bowled by Sohail Tanvir.
Master blaster Sachin Tendulkar also did not last long as he got run out. Tendulkar scored just one.
Earlier, Dinesh Karthik was bowled by pace spearhead Akhtar. Karthik managed only nine.
Prior to lunch, the stiff resistance by Pakistan late order came to an end with the dismissal of Danish Kaneria who was bowled by India skipper Anil Kumble.
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The visitors were 210/8 at stumps on Day 1 with Misbah-ul-Haq unbeaten on 71 and Sami on 20 runs.
The first to depart this morning was Misbah Ul-Haq who was run out by Dinesh Karthik. Misbah made a fighting 82 .
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