The match between India and England is evenly poised after the second day. India resumed at 204 for 6 in their first innings but managed to add only 20 more runs before being bowled out for 224. England scored 247 runs despite a flying start. India reached 75 for 2 after 18 overs in their second innings.
Joe Root and Prasidh Krishna engaged in a heated on-field confrontation. Root exchanged words with Krishna after hitting him for a boundary. Umpire Kumar Dharmasena had to step in and separate the players, an incident that caught the attention of fans.
He Is a Legend of the Game - Prasidh Krishna, After an Exchange with Joe Root
Speaking about his on-field exchange with Joe Root on Day 2, Prasidh Krishna admitted that his comments were a strategic move to disrupt the batter’s rhythm. He said that they share a good relationship, and added that the banter was something both enjoyed in the heat of battle.
"It's a very small thing. It was just the competitive edge among us that was coming out. Both of us are good mates off the field. It was just a little bit of banter and both of us enjoyed it," he added.
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Joe Root's innings came to an end after scoring 29 from 45 balls. He was trapped leg-before by Mohammed Siraj. The delivery came back in sharply and struck Root on the knee roll, leaving the England batter with no chance of survival.
Joe Root Reacted a Bit Differently This Time - Marcus Trescothick
“Nothing major—just the usual stuff you hear in a competitive game. Joe reacted a bit differently this time, but it wasn’t anything serious,” Trescothick said in the press conference after the day’s play.
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