Tom Hartley joins list of unwanted records after series defeat against India Cricket News

England left-arm spinner Tom Hartley conceded 100 wickets in the Test series against India in the fifth and final Test at the Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium on Saturday. Second highest score by a visiting team bowler. Hartley conceded 795 runs in five games in the series against India. He is second only to teammate Adil Rashid, who conceded 861 runs in the 2016 series. India defeated England by an innings in the fifth Test, conceding 64 runs.

Coming into the match, Ravichandran Ashwin broke the backline of England’s batting line-up by taking five wickets in his 100th Test to give the Three Lions’ Bazball” cricket school gave one final blow as India won the fifth and final Test. Played an innings in Dharamshala on Saturday and scored 64 runs.

Team India won the series 4-1. Although England performed well throughout the series, the Indian bowling team and its youth set-up did not allow the “Bazball” to conquer, as captain Ben Stokes and coach Brendan McCullum described it after their long run of success. “Final Frontier” since mid-2022.

Zak Crawley (79 off 108 balls, including 11 fours and a six) was England’s top scorer, while Jonny Bairstow (29) and Joe Root (26 points) also scored in clutch runs.

Kuldeep Yadav (5/72) and Ravichandran Ashwin (4/51) are the top bowlers for the Indian team. In the first innings, India again dominated with the bat. The top order includes Yashasvi Jaiswal (57 off 58 balls with 5 fours and 3 sixes), captain Rohit Sharma (103 off 162 balls with 13 fours and 3 sixes) and Shubman Gill (110 off 150 balls, 12 fours and five sixes) dominated the English bowling.

Debutant Devdutt Padikkal (65 off 103 balls, including 10 fours and a six) and Sarfaraz Khan (56 off 60 balls) ball, eight fours and one six) also played a key role. After some quick wickets, Kuldeep Yadav (30 off 69 balls, including two fours) and Jasprit Bumrah (20 off 64 balls, including two fours) The partnership struck 49 runs to take India to 477 runs, giving them the lead with a total of 259 runs.

Shoaib Bashir (5/173) is the bowler for England. Tom Hartley and James Anderson took two wickets while Ben Stokes took one wicket.

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