Eng vs ind 2025: Sachin Tendulkar savor control of India while Surav Ganguly responds with the daring prediction of day 2
Day 1 of the England–India The Headingley test saw a dominant performance on a new Indian side, directed by Shubman gill. Their high performance, including centuries Connect And Yashasvi Jaiswalcaused a hilarious exchange between cricket legends Sachin Tendulkar And Surav GangulyGanguly making a daring prediction for day 2.
The Fort Beginning of India against England in the Headingley test
Gill, at just 25 years and 285 days, engraved his name in history by becoming the fifth Indian, after Vijay Hazare, Sunil Gavaskar, Dilip Vengsarkar And Virat KohliTo mark a century in its young sleeves as a test captain. His 127 undefeated bullets of 175 testimonies of his nascent authority and his composure comprehensive, in particular given the intense meticulous examination following his appointment as 37th test captain of India. This blow, his sixth century of test in total and the third against England, also marked his first test outside Asia, silenced the criticisms that questioned his recorder record abroad. Gill’s partnership with Jaiswal, adding 129 points for the third counter, saved India from a brief oscillation at 92/2 and set the tone for their dominant display. He also exceeded 2,000 tests during his sleeves, further solidifying his place in the team.
The brilliant 101 balls of 159 yashasvi Jaiswal balls was its fifth century of test and the third against England. What makes this century particularly remarkable is that Jaiswal has become the first visit to the history of test cricket to mark centuries in its first test in England and Australia. Having already marked 161 during his first test in Australia (Perth) during the BOrder-Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25His Headingley Ton still underlines its exceptional talent and adaptability. Despite the combat cramps in both hands, Jaiswal has shown remarkable resilience and aggressive intention, dismanting the English attack.
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Sachin Tendulkar delighted by the edge of India while Surav Ganguly is a great day 2 call
This shot display has brought back memories for Tendulkar, which went to X (formerly Twitter) to compare it to the memorable test Headingley Test of India, where he, Ganguly and Rahul Dravid All centuries have marked. Tendulkar asked the question: “Who will be the third century this time? »»
A solid base posed by @klhahu And @ ybj_19 allowed India to have a good day. Congratulations to Yashasvi and @Shubmangill For their brilliant centuries. @ Rishabhpant17The contribution was just as important for the team.
The striker of India reminded me of the Headingley…
– Sachin Tendulkar (@sachin_rt) June 20, 2025
Responding to the post of tendulkar, Ganguly made a daring prediction, suggesting that there could be “4” centuries this time. He specifically appointed Rishabh pantswhich has only 35 points of its century, and Karun Nairwhich should beat at number six.
Hi field .. This time, it could be 4 .. on this good surface .. pants and can be karun .. the surface of day 1 in 2002 .. was a little different from this ..
– Surav Ganguly (@ sganguly99) June 20, 2025
This match will mark an important return for Karun, who has played his first test since March 2017, ending a long expectation of more than eight years. His latest test appearance was against Australia in Dharamsala in March 2017. On the Bowling Front for England, Ben Stokes was the most successful, picking up 2 counters for 43 points in 13 Overs, rejecting both Jaiswal and Beginner Sai Sudharsan. Brydon cars claimed the KL Rahul counter.
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