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Test Match Special

What went wrong for England?

Test Match Special

BBC

News, Cricket, Sports News, Sports

4.42.3K Ratings

🗓️ 6 February 2024

⏱️ 42 minutes

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Summary

Henry Moeran is joined by Phil Tufnell, Alex Hartley and the Sussex head coach Paul Farbrace.

The team react to England's defeat to India in the second Test of the series in Visakhapatnam, a result which leaves the series level at 1-all.

We hear from captain Ben Stokes and explore the positives England can take from this Test, such as Zak Crawley’s impressive performance so far.

Former India wicketkeeper Deep Dasgupta also joins the pod to give the Indian perspective of the win and explains the extent that ‘Bazball’ is causing an impact.

Transcript

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You're listening to the TMS Podcasts from BBC Radio 5 Live.

0:49.6

Hello and welcome to the Test Match Special Podcast with me Henry Moran after the high of

0:55.3

last week yesterday England were beaten in the second test match against India

0:59.6

in Vishigapatnam set 399 to win bowled out for 292 Jasper

1:05.4

Bumra inspiring India across the test match it leaves it all with England

1:10.4

level in the series at one all we will be dissecting the test over the

1:13.6

next 50 minutes or so assessing where it leaves everything going into that 10 day

1:18.1

break England heading to Abu Dhabi the third test in Rajkot and England heading to the Middle East golf clubs I

1:24.9

imagine in tow with me this evening a pair of former England spinners in

1:29.0

Phil Tuftnell and Alex Hartley also were joined by the Sussex head coach and former England

1:34.2

assistant Paul Farbrace good evening to you all good evening good evening

1:38.9

Henry hello toughest well come on then for me I don't know my overriding feeling today toughers is missed

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