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The Second Test in the Australian cricket team's tour of India in early 2001 was a Test match played over five days at Eden Gardens in Kolkata from 11–15 March 2001. India won the match by 171 runs after being forced to follow-on , only the third time this has happened since Test cricket began in 1877.
The Second Test in the Indian cricket team's tour of Australia for the 2007–08 summer was a Test cricket match played over five days at the Sydney Cricket Ground from 2 to 6 January 2008. Australia won the match by 122 runs with minutes to spare at the end of the fifth day.
Bhuvneshwar Kumar took his first Test wicket when he bowled David Warner in the 1st innings of the 2nd Test and he is the first bowler to take his first wicket as bowled in all three formats of cricket. Cheteshwar Pujara scored his fourth Test century and 2nd double century when he scored 204 in the 1st innings of the 2nd Test.
In the first Test, Australia, achieved a first-innings lead of 445 runs, after making 602/9 declared and then dismissing England for 157. Rather than send England in again, Ponting chose to bat. Australia went on to win the Test. In the second Test, England batted first and made 551/6 declared. However, Australia went on to win the Test.
Joe Root has scored 52 centuries for England. Joe Root is an English cricketer and former captain of the England Test team. [1] [2] [3] Described by his compatriots Eoin Morgan and Alastair Cook as the "most complete batsman" England has ever produced, [4] [5] Root has played 151 Tests, 171 One Day Internationals (ODIs) and 32 Twenty20 Internationals (T20Is), scoring 36 Test centuries (100 or ...
In the 1st innings of the 2nd Test, Ian Bell reached a career total of 4,000 runs when he scored 68 (not out). In the 1st innings of the 2nd Test, Kevin Pietersen hit 227, his highest Test score. In the 2nd innings of the 3rd Test, James Anderson reached a career total of 200 wickets when he had Peter Siddle caught out.
The second Test of the tour was cancelled, after Robin Jackman's visa was revoked by the Guyanese government, for playing and coaching in South Africa. [1] In the third Test, England's opening batsman Geoff Boycott was dismissed for a duck, after six balls bowled by Michael Holding. [2] It has been described as the greatest over in Test cricket ...
There was no play on the fourth day. This would prove the last Test played by England in Georgetown until 1993–94 . Due to the refusal of the Guyanese government to admit Robin Jackman the 1980–81 Test there would be cancelled, [ 2 ] no Test in Guyana would be scheduled in England's 1985–86 tour , [ 3 ] and the 1989–90 Test would be ...