The match highlights significant challenges faced by Team India against England’s dominant performance. Chris Woakes’ precision bowling created immediate hurdles in India’s second innings, leaving the team vulnerable under pressure from the massive deficit.The early dismissal of key batters like Jaiswal can be seen as reflective of India’s batting vulnerabilities when dealing with high-paced aggressiveness.
Conversely, Ben Stokes’ exemplary century underscores how momentum-building leadership can turn games around for teams like England at critical junctures-an area where Team India must reassess it’s partnerships and strategy moving forward. While bowlers like Ravindra Jadeja showed competence with four wickets taken during this match phase, others struggle to counter exceptional batting lineups. How India adapts its techniques against high-scoring opponents could inform broader test-match strategies going forward.