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Five centuries and India still loses to England in Headingley test
- England won the first Test against India by five wickets at Headingley Cricket Ground, Leeds, on June 24, 2025.
- The match followed a rare scenario where India scored five centuries yet still lost, setting a unique record in 148 years of Test cricket.
- Indian batters Yashasvi Jaiswal, Shubman Gill, Rishabh Pant , and KL Rahul produced centuries despite the team collapsing in other phases.
- England chased a daunting 371-run target led by Ben Duckett's century and a strong opening partnership of 188 runs with Zak Crawley; Joe Root and Jamie Smith remained unbeaten in the close finish.
- India’s collapse and eventual defeat cast doubt on their bowling effectiveness and strategic decisions, providing the team with ample opportunity for reflection ahead of the next Test.
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After the crushing defeat against England, Rishabh Pant has now broken his silence for the first time. Pant posted on social media and said, this will bother us for some time, but we are confident that we will overcome it even stronger.
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