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England Complete 371-Run Chase to Beat India by Five Wickets at Headingley

Fielding lapses followed by batting collapses have put India’s team selection firmly under scrutiny ahead of the Edgbaston Test

Here are all the live streaming details for the 1st Test between West Indies and Australia in Barbados.
India's captain Shubman Gill, third left, celebrates with teammates after the dismissal of England captain Ben Stokes on day five of the first cricket test match between England and India
Yashasvi Jaiswal playfully engaged with the English crowd during Day 5, but the timing of it didn't sit well with fans online
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Overview

  • India became the first side to lose a Test after posting five individual centuries, with tons from Jaiswal, Gill, Pant (two) and Rahul undone by later failures
  • Yashasvi Jaiswal’s four dropped catches and other fielding errors provided England’s batsmen with crucial reprieves
  • India’s lower order managed just nine runs across both innings, triggering collapses from 430/3 to 471 and from 333/4 to 364
  • England’s chase was anchored by Ben Duckett’s 149 and a 188-run opening stand with Zak Crawley, with Joe Root adding a composed fifty
  • Scrutiny has fallen on India’s selection and tactical approach as they regroup for the second Test at Edgbaston beginning July 2