
England produced another miracle at Headingley to beat India and take a 1-0 lead in their five-match series at India. Ben Stokes ' side needed a mammoth 371 to overcome the visitors, the third highest total ever chased in England.
But after a magnificent Ben Duckett century, Joe Root and Jamie Smith guided the hosts home to win by five wickets on another memorable day in Leeds. Headingley has been witness to some of English cricket's greatest victories, including Ashes wins over Australia in 1981 and the Stokes-inspired escape act in 2019.
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