ENG VS IND - 1st Test, India tour of England, 2025

Jadeja to Root, no run, tossed up full on off, Root gets forward to defend solidly to cover

Jadeja to Root, no run, short of length just outside off, Root goes on the back foot to punch to backward point

Jadeja to Jamie Smith, 1 run, short of length on middle, tucked away to deep square-leg

Jadeja to Jamie Smith, no run, on a good length outside off, Jamie Smith goes on the back foot to punch, misses, hint of turn away

Thakur to Jamie Smith, 1 run, full just outside off, Jamie Smith gets forward to drive and it's a thick inside-edge past leg-stump, rolls away

Thakur to Root, 1 run, Siraj runs in from deep mid-wicket and keeps it to one. Dares Root to go for the 2nd as he picks the ball up, it's full and nips back in to off, Root gets forward to defend, the thick inside-edge rolls to deep mid-wicket, the batters ran hard for the 1st

Thakur to Root, no run, short of length outside off, Root goes on the back foot and works it to mid-on

Thakur to Root, 2 runs, full outside off, Root walks forward and shuffles across his stumps as well, flicks it wide of mid-on, deep mid-wicket gets across and cuts it off

Thakur to Root, no run, good length outside off, Root goes on the back foot to defend solidly to cover

A wide slip and a gully.

Thakur to Root, no run, short of length and nips back in to off, Root goes on the back foot and defends it into the pad, rolls back down the pitch

Shardul Thakur [7.0-0-32-2] is back into the attack

Jadeja to Jamie Smith, FOUR, tossed up full outside off, Jamie Smith gets forward and thrashes the drive, beats cover on the dive to his right, that was hit hard and it was a tad too full, England just need 47 now

Jadeja to Jamie Smith, no run, tossed up full on off, from wide of the crease, Jamie Smith gets forward to drive to cover

Gill has a chat with Jadeja. The bowler smilingly tells him something, to which the Indian skipper smiles back in return.

Jadeja to Jamie Smith, no run, from close to the stumps, tossed up full outside off, Jamie Smith gets forward to defend to cover

Jadeja to Jamie Smith, no run, tossed up full outside off, a forward defence to the right of gully

Jadeja to Jamie Smith, no run, turn and bounce, outside off, on a good length outside off, jumps at Jamie Smith as he gets forward to defend, Pant can't gather cleanly

Jadeja to Root, 1 run, short of length just outside off, Root goes on the back foot and whips it wide of mid-on who is very deep. Easy run and the crowd cheer

Gambhir stern and serious as always, watching on.