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Watch: Team India Hoists Flag At London On 75th Independence Day

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Watch: Team India Hoists Flag At London On 75th Independence Day

India is celebrating 75th Independence Day on Sunday 15th August. Indian Cricketing Fraternity was seen wishing their fans through official social media handles on the auspicious occasion. Meanwhile, the Indian cricket team which is currently in England for the five-match Test series was seen hoisting the flag in London.

Notably, team India reached Lord’s, London for the second Test match after completing the first Test match at Trent, Bridge, Nottingham which ended in a draw. Meanwhile, The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) uploaded a video from London where Indian cricketers alongside Coaches and Other Staff members were seen participating in the flag hoisting ceremony. In the video Indian captain, Virat Kohli and Head Coach Ravi Shastri were provided an opportunity to hoist the flag.

Meanwhile, BCCI uploaded a video on Twitter and Instagram and wrote:

“On the occasion of India’s Independence Day, #TeamIndia members came together to hoist the flag 🇮🇳 🙌

 

Joe Root Helps England Get The Lead

Joe Root 2nd Test ton
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Notably, Team India batted brilliantly in the first innings of the second Test at Lord’s. Indian openers KL Rahul and Rohit Sharma both had an amazing outing at Lord’s. Moreover, KL Rahul even scored an exceptional century to help India reach the score of 364. Meanwhile, Team England batted even better than  India in their first innings. Especially England skipper Joe Root batted amazingly well and helped his team reach 391 to get the 27 runs lead. Notably, Joe Root smashed 180 runs and remained not out even after England got bowled out.

Meanwhile, the Day 4 of the Test started after an interruption from rain. Also, the star batsman KL Rahul who scored a century in the first innings got out at the score of 5 in the second innings.


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