Pant scores century, England promptly ruins his day with 4 wickets: India’s hopes dashed on second morning

In a shocking turn of events, India’s star batsman Pant managed to reach a century on the second morning of the test match against England. But just when it seemed like India was on the verge of dominating, England fought back with four quick wickets, leaving fans on the edge of their seats.

“It was a rollercoaster of emotions out there on the field,” said Indian captain Kohli. “One minute we were celebrating Pant’s amazing century, and the next we were scrambling to hold onto our wickets.”

England’s bowlers were on fire, with Anderson and Broad wreaking havoc on the Indian batting lineup. “We knew we had to come out strong this morning and put pressure on India,” said Anderson. “And boy did we deliver.”

But despite the setback, Pant remained optimistic. “I may have scored a century, but the real hero of the day is Joe Root’s hair,” he joked. “I mean, have you seen those luscious locks? It’s like he’s got a secret potion for perfect hair.”

As the match continued, tensions ran high on both sides. “It was like a game of chess out there,” said England’s coach, Trevor Bayliss. “One minute we had the upper hand, and the next India was fighting back with everything they had.”

In the end, England managed to edge out India with a slim lead. “It was a hard-fought victory,” said Root. “But at the end of the day, cricket is a game of skill, strategy, and a little bit of luck. And today, luck was on our side.”

As the teams prepare for the next match, fans can only wonder what surprises are in store. Will Pant continue his hot streak? Will England’s bowlers continue to dominate? Only time will tell, but one thing is for sure – this test match is far from over. Stay tuned for more updates on this nail-biting showdown between India and England.

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