Former England cricketer Michael Vaughan discovered himself backtracking on his feedback after India thrashed England by an innings and 64 runs within the fifth and last Check on the HPCA Stadium.
Michael Vaughan’s pre-match optimism backfires:
Previous to the ultimate Check, Vaughan had boldly claimed England have been the superior workforce regardless of trailing 3-1 within the collection. He advised they may even snatch victory within the Dharamsala Check. Nonetheless, India’s dominant efficiency within the final recreation of the collection left Vaughan with egg on his face.
India dominates with bat and ball:
India piled up a mammoth 477 runs of their first innings, with a resolute bowling efficiency limiting England to a meagre 218 and 195 in reply. England’s second innings was notably woeful, collapsing to 103-5 at lunch, a deficit of 156 runs.
Shoaib Bashir emerged because the hero for England, claiming a five-wicket haul, nevertheless it was nowhere close to sufficient to forestall India’s complete victory. India’s bowling assault showcased their depth, whereas the younger weapons like Bashir supplied promise for England’s future.
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Vaughan acknowledges India’s superiority:
Following India’s resounding win, Vaughan took to X (previously Twitter) to acknowledge Rohit Sharma & Co.’s dominance. He praised India’s energy at house, their skill to deal with participant absences, and their relentless batting show. He lastly conceded that England “haven’t been capable of get the tempo proper with the Bat in hand,” concluding with “Crushed convincingly by a greater workforce.”
India are so sturdy at house .. With so many gamers lacking they’ve showcased the energy they’ve .. England haven’t been capable of get the tempo proper with the Bat in hand .. Crushed convincingly by a greater workforce .. #INDvENG
— Michael Vaughan (@MichaelVaughan) March 9, 2024
India’s convincing collection win over England underlines their prowess as a power to be reckoned with in house situations.