He may have three triple centuries at the domestic level, which forced the selectors to draft Ravindra Jadeja into the Test squad against England at home in late 2012.
All the detailed analysis, the lengthy previews, and also the three changes that India made for the Old Trafford Test came to naught as England completely routed India on the opening day.
England are sitting in the driver’s seat in the 4th Test at Manchester having bowled out India cheaply for 152. The hosts finished Day 1 at 113 for 3 in 35 overs with another 39 runs to score before they can build their first innings lead.