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Zak Crawley made a tasteful unbeaten 50 years in the wake of enduring a drawn out opening spell from the Indian pacers before spinner Kuldeep Yadav struck two times to leave the guests at 100 for two at lunch on the very beginning of the fifth and last Test here on Thursday.

On expected lines, the capable team of Jasprit Bumrah and Mohammed Siraj made the ball talk yet Ben Duckett (27 off 58) and Crawley (61 batting off 71) had the option to see the initial 14 overs of quick bowling in the wake of being beaten on different occasions.

Crawley, who has been Britain's stand-apart hitter in this series, was fastidious with his shot determination and played some awesome cover drives off the pacers on way to his 50 years.

Siraj wound up bowling eight overs toward the beginning of the day meeting and Bumrah seven with both yielding 24 runs.

R Ashwin, playing his 100th Test, was the principal change before Kuldeep came to amaze in the eighteenth.

Regardless of being hit for two fours off his initial five balls, Kuldeep wouldn't hesitate to flight the ball and was compensated as Duckett's confused hit was pouched by Shubman Gill, who took a tremendous find running in reverse from cover.

Like Duckett, Crawley also was beaten by the pacers in the principal hour of play yet he picked the right balls to parade his cover drives. He likewise endure a nearby DRS call prior to arriving at his fourth 50 years of the series with a limit down the ground.

In the following over, Crawley ventured out to crush Ashwin for a six over lengthy on.

Kuldeep's subsequent strike came at the stroke of lunch as Ollie Pope (11) ventured out just to be beaten by the Indian spinner's googly and to get baffled.