India vs England Live Score, 5th Test Day 2: Kuldeep Yadav took five wickets to bundle England out for 218, with India’s batsmen starting strongly on a dominant opening day for the hosts in the fifth Test on Thursday.

Yadav returned figures of 5-72, with fellow spinner Ravichandran Ashwin — playing his landmark 100th Test — taking four wickets, the spinners helping India bowl out the visitors in just 57.4 overs.

India reached 135-1 at stumps at the picturesque Dharamsala stadium, still trailing England by 83 runs.

Skipper Rohit Sharma, on 52, and Shubman Gill, on 26, were batting at the close of play after the in-form Yashasvi Jaiswal fell for 57.

Yadav was the day’s standout performer with his left-arm wrist spin leaving England bamboozled after the tourists had raced to 137-2, riding off Zak Crawley’s 79.
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