: Second Test, day one: Rohit, Rahul start strong in rain-marred opening session at Lord’s #IndiaNEWS Rohit Sharma and KL Rahul displayed fine concentration and technique to take India to 46/0 in overcast,

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Second Test, day one: Rohit, Rahul start strong in rain-marred opening session at Lord’s #IndiaNEWS
Rohit Sharma and KL Rahul displayed fine concentration and technique to take India to 46/0 in overcast, seam-bowler friendly conditions, during a rain-shortened opening session of the second Test against England at Lord’s on Thursday.Rohit was 35 not out and Rahul unbeaten on 10 with not even England great James Anderson, passed fit following a thigh injury scare, able to make a breakthrough in the 18.4 overs that were possible before rain led to an early lunch afer home captain Joe Root won the toss.Live updates: England vs India, day one of the second Test at Lord’sA green-tinged pitch allied to overcast skies, that saw the floodlights switched on at the ‘home of cricket’, were an ideal scenario for the pace bowlers on both sides, even though England came into the game without Stuart Broad, ruled out of the rest of the five-match series with a calf injury.But Rohit and Rahul, both of whom batted well in similarly tough conditions during the rain-marred drawn first Test at Trent Bridge last week, were resolute in defence against the new-ball duo of Anderson and Ollie Robinson.And when left-arm swing bowler Sam Curran, on as first change, strayed in direction, Rohit hit him for four fours in over...Read more

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