India A vs England Lions Day 1: Nairs Redemption Arch to continue on 186*, Jurel blinded with Role 82* | Mint

Canterbury [UK]May 31 (Ani): Karun Nair’s redemption bow will continue on day 2 after crushing the English Lions’ spine with his burning performance with the bat. At the same time, Dhruv Jurel printed his case for a place in India’s XI for the upcoming five Tests in England, which is scheduled to start on June 20. At the end of the opening day of the first not -official test between India A and England Lions, the tour party piled up 409/3 on the board, with Nair and Jurel, with a score of 186 (246) and 82). India dominated the entire opening day to turn the competition into a running case, taking into account Nair’s RIP score show that lasted most of the first session and the rest of the day. He lifted the lead after India lost his opening pair of Yashasvi Jaiswal and captain Abhimanyu Easwaran early in the opening day. The final session reflects Nair and Jurel’s mere dominance. They void the turning and tempo traps laid out by the hosts to derail their progress. India a lost Sarfaraz Ahmed at 92 and the 181-rigorous partnership for the third wicket in the first after the tea break; Jurel joined the crease at Nair and used a quick approach to have the scoreboard tapped. With Jurel firing all cylinders and Nair, the duo added 182 runs to stamp India’s authority in the final session. The duo knocked out at any loose delivery that ended up in their bow. Nair jumped to a single and brought his 150 in the 73rd over Rehan Ahmed. In the 80th place, Jurel targeted the deep back point to find the border rope and lift his bat for a brave half century. Jurel picked up the pace from that point and handled borders to increase India to a fighter and end the day with an unbeaten partnership of 177 management. Before Jurel and Nair captivated the spectators with their healthy performance on the green strip of Canterbury, Sarfaraz and Nair took the mantle to ensure that India remained unabashed in the second innings. After lunch, they chased their hearts and made England lions work for wickets. While during the opening session, after being batted, captain Abhimanyu Easwaran and young sensation Yashasvi Jaiswal were hoping to get valuable playing time before the five high matches between the two contemporary giants. Easwaran, a household name in the domestic circle of India and with a plethora of experience in the red-ball format, could not win a consequent achievement. He had confidence, took his time to open his account and left the deliveries that traveled in the course of uncertainty, but undone through a single delivery and returned to 8 (17) cheaply. With perfect strokes, the 29-year-old found the border rope twice, but pinned by Josh Hull in front of the stumps. On the other hand, Jaiswal blinded with a mixture of aggression and calm. He switched his pace according to the demands of the delivery and gained three boundaries and a tower maximum. With runs flowing from his bat with a touch of elegance, Jaiswal’s downfall descended on his aggressive mindset. The 23-year-old man switched to White Ball mode, a wild swing after the delivery of Eddie Jack and a lead to English Lions captain and wicketkeeper James Rew, who confirmed his return ticket at 24 (55). (Ani)