🏏England tour of India 2024: 1st Test: 25 - 29 Jan 2024 - Day 4🏏 - Page 56

vishal: "No one thought that the game would take such a turn because of Pope's brilliant play.. This will always be a special inning for him."

Eighth instance of 300+ runs scored in each of the first three days of a Test match in India; the previous instance came in the India-NZ Test in Bengaluru in 2012.

Inam: "Would like to see one more spell from Bumrah here."

END OF OVER 72

3 runs

ENG: 295/6

CRR: 4.09

Rehan Ahmed

6 (12)

OJ Pope

138 (196)

RA Jadeja

24-1-91-1

AR Patel

15-2-69-1

72.1

Bumrah to Ollie Pope, FOUR, lovely, on a good length and angling into the pads, Pope gets inside the line and then flicks it past square leg, the timing is sweet and the ball races away

The pysio is out, looks like Bumrah is cramping up

Originally posted by: Prizi

The pysio is out, looks like Bumrah is cramping up

has some juice, but he doesn't look fine - will he complete the over? Pops a pill and he'll continue

Umer: "Someone predicted England would be 300/6 at the end of day. Where is he now, I am thinking about buying a lottery ticket. "

END OF OVER 73

5 runs

ENG: 300/6

CRR: 4.10

Rehan Ahmed

6 (15)

OJ Pope

143 (199)

JJ Bumrah

11-3-28-2

RA Jadeja

24-1-91-1

Junaid Anwar: "Pope's inning at par with pieterson 186 in 2012." It is on a par, yes. Quite magnificent