India vs England 5th Test Day 1: Karun Nair hits fifty as IND fight back at stumps - Action in Images

Karun Nair scored his first fifty of the season as he put up a solid fight to take India to 204/6 at stumps on Day 1.

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By HT Sports Desk
Published on Aug 01, 2025 12:17 am IST 9 Photos
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India closed the day at 206/6, with Karun Nair anchoring the innings through a challenging phase to remain unbeaten on 52. He was well supported by Washington Sundar, who looked composed during his 45-ball 19*, as the duo ensured a steady finish to the day. (PTI)
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Karun Nair brought up his first half-century of the series, a vital knock that helped India cross the 200-run mark.(PTI)
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India's captain Shubman Gill went for a needless single off Gus Atkinson who picked up the ball on the follow through and darted it into the stumps, leaving the Indian captain way out of his crease.(AFP)

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India lost their captain Shubman Gill due to a suicidal run out as intermittent rain allowed only six overs in the afternoon session on day one.(AFP)
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The rain also hampered the game twice as early lunch and tea were taken to accommodate a long final session.(PTI)

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