In pics: Kuldeep Yadav's five-star show rattles England, R Ashwin splendid in 100th Test as India firmly on top
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- Kuldeep Yadav and Ravichandran Ashwin shined with the ball, while Rohit Sharma and Yashasvi Jaiswal notched up fiftties on Day 1 of the fifth Test
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Kuldeep Yadav shows the match ball after taking his fifth wicket of the innings, dismissing England captain Ben Stokes on a duck.(ANI )
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As the Indian team took to the field, Ravichandran Ashwin received a guard of honour following his 100th Test appearance.(ICC - X )
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India's Ravichandran Ashwin was presented with a memento by coach Rahul Dravid on his 100th Test match before Day 1 of the 5th Test against England(BCCI-X)
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Zak Crawley held one end as Ben Duckett and Ollie Pope departed in quick succession. Eventually, Crawley's fight ended in the 38th over when Kuldeep Yadav castled him on 78. From then onwards, it was India all along! (ANI )
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It was Kuldeep Yadav who ended Zak Crawley's dangerous knock, castling the England opener to provide India with an opening in the second session.(BCCI-X)
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Ravindra Jadeja provided India with the key breakthrough as he dismissed the dangerous Joe Root on 26.(BCCI-X)
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While Kuldeep Yadav picked a fifer, Ravichandran Ashwin also marked his 100th Test with brilliant figures of 4/51 in 11.4 overs.(ANI )
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Kuldeep Yadav had initially tossed the ball towards Ravichandran Ashwin after the end of England's innings, urging the veteran off-spinner to lead the way. However, Ashwin handed the ball back to Kuldeep.(PTI)
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Rohit Sharma (front) and Yashasvi Jaiswal made a stellar start to the Indian innings, adding 104 runs for the first wicket(AFP)
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Yashasvi Jaiswal was superb yet again, but his innings was cut short on 57 as he attempted a six against Shoaib Bashir. Jaiswal missed the line and was stumped out(AFP)
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