IND vs ENG: Shardul Tagore challenges Team India’s new ‘hero’, Hardik Pandya

Oval. Shardul Tagore has emerged as the new hero of Team India. In the first innings of the fourth Test (IND vs. ENG), he scored a great 57 to take the team’s score beyond 190. Shardul’s bat also spoke in the second innings. He was out after scoring 60 runs. He is the first Indian batsman to score two half-centuries in two innings of a Test in the current series. At the time of writing, Team India had scored 421 for 8 in the second innings. He has a 322-run lead with 2 wickets left. Team India scored 191 in the first innings, while England scored 290. The five-match series is currently tied at 1-1.

When Shardul Tagore came down to bat in the first innings, the team lost 6 wickets for 117 runs. At that time it seemed that the team would not even touch the score of 150. But he made an aggressive 57 off 36 balls. Four fours and six sixes. This is why the team can achieve a satisfactory score. Shardul then took a wicket while bowling. Among them was Oli Pope’s important wicket. Pope played a big innings of 81 runs. Shardul is not letting all-rounder Hardik Pandya miss through his performance. Pandya, who has recovered from a back injury, has not been selected for the England tour.

6 wickets for 312 runs

In the second innings, Shardul Tagore came down to bat but Team India had a problem. 6 wickets fell for 312 runs and the lead was only 213 runs. But he averaged a century with wicket-keeper-batsman Habshav Pant to take the score beyond 40,000 runs. Not only that, Team India’s lead has also increased to more than 300 runs. Shardul Tagore scored 60 off 722 balls. He hit four fours and a six. At the same time, Pant was out after scoring 50 runs.

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Innings Batted in the innings, scored a half century in 1 scored

Shardul Tagore got the chance to bat for the sixth time in the fourth Test of his career. He has scored more than 50 runs three times. That means he is scoring a half century in the other innings. Outside of that he remains unbeaten in one innings. Earlier in January this year, Shardul Tagore scored a great 67 in the first innings in the fourth Test against Australia in Brisbane. He also took wickets in the match. After falling behind in the first innings, Team India won the match by wickets. Due to this the team managed to win the series 2-1. Speaking of Shardul Tagore’s first-class career, he took 218 wickets in 65 matches before this match. Shardul of Maharashtra also scored 1327 runs. This includes f half centuries.