Indian captain Rohit Sharma's fans are in high spirits in Hyderabad. The first match of the five-match Test series between India and England will be played at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Hyderabad. England, who came to bat first in the game, were bowled out for 246 runs by the Indian bowlers. After that, while India's batting action was taking place, fans went crazy for captain Rohit Sharma.
During the live match, a fan reached the field to seek blessings from Rohit Sharma. After defeating England early, captain Rohit Sharma and Yashasvi Jaiswal opened for India. Meanwhile, a fan reached out to Rohit Sharma, batting in the middle, whose video went viral on social media.
In the video, the fan can be seen touching the Indian captain's feet. At that moment the security personnel come, catch him and take him off the field.
A fan touched Rohit Sharma's feet.
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The Indian spinners wreaked havoc on the England team after winning the toss and coming to bat first. Ravichandran Ashwin and Ravindra Jadeja made 3-3 English batsmen their victims. Apart from this, Bapu i.e. Akshar Patel caught two batsmen in his spin. Jasprit Bumrah took the remaining two wickets.
Captain Ben Stokes played the biggest innings for England with 70 runs in 88 balls. The England captain's innings included 6 fours and 3 sixes. Apart from this, no English player could cross the 50-run mark.