Nagpur Test (Day 1)

Ishant Sharma Bowled Brilliantly for his 2 wickets on 1st day

Bowlers vs Batsmen

The first day can surely and without doubt was a trouble for batsmen.The pitch played flat from the very beginning as was seen by the early dismissal of Nick Compton where he was beaten by uneven bounce because of which the ball kissed his willow and went to the hands of skipper MSD.

The second wicket fell in the form of the player with great form Alastair Cook who was given LBW to the ball of Ishant Sharma

Cook departs after being given LBW

With both there openers back to Pavilion at 17/2 England were looking at trouble straight ahead but Peiterson  and Trott had a nice partnership of 86 runs before Trott was OUT shoulder Bowled by the debutant Jadeja in which he misjudged a ball and left it and eventually the ball hit the stumps

Jonathan Trott Bowled By Jadeja 

Out came Ian Bell after the dismissal of Trott.The hero who led his team to victory the last test match did not last long and went back to pavilion after facing 28 deliveries and scoring 1 run.He was OUT  just before tea caught by Virat Kohli and Piyush Chawla thus got a wicket.

After the fall of Bell came the England's 655th Test Cap player Joe Root.

What a temperament for this youngster of just 21 years.

This youngster had a brilliant temperament playing for England.With his cover drives and other variety of shots it did not seem that he was at all tensed making his debut.Peiterson and Root came out to bat after lunch with the score 115/4 and the set Peiterson hit a boundary of Jadeja of the first ball after Lunch but Alas  just a couple deliveries later he was out caught by Jadeja.Peiterson made 73 thus scoring his 29th half century.

 Peiterson becomes 2nd prey of debutant Jadeja

After Peiterson got out on 73 at the score of 139/5 England were looking in trouble with two new with two new batsmen at crease,but Matt Prior and Joe Root did not let another wicket fall before day's play ensuring that England still had it's chances in the game.Them both added 60 runs for the 7th wicket and thus England ended 199/5 at day's play.