During the ongoing Test match at Old Trafford, Mohammed Siraj had a tough day, while a heated exchange with Ben Duckett grabbed attention. Duckett scored a rapid 94 before Anshul Kamboj, on debut, claimed his wicket. Earlier, India posted 358, with contributions from Sai Sudharsan, Yashasvi Jaiswal, and Rishabh Pant. Ben Stokes led England's bowling attack with a five-wicket haul.
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