On the first day of the India vs England second Test, Yashasvi Jaiswal took center stage, remaining unbeaten at 179* as India reached 336/6 by stumps. This marks his second century in Tests, and the way he played in front of legends like Sunil Gavaskar in the commentary box suggests the potential for a substantial innings on the second day. However, the day saw Indian legend Sunil Gavaskar leave the commentary box midway through the Test due to a tragic reason. Amid the day’s play, news broke that Sunil Gavaskar, former Indian cricket team captain, and batting legend had to leave the commentary midway as his mother-in-law had passed away. Mr Sunil Gavaskar has been bereaved, his mother-in-law has passed away.

Source: News 24 February 02, 2024 13:30 UTC