England beat India by five wickets in the Leeds Test to take a 0-1 lead in the series.

England defeated India by 5 wickets to take a 0-1 lead in the series.On the fifth day of the first match of the five-match series, England easily reached the target of 371 for 5. England started the fifth day with 21 unbeaten runs. A brilliant partnership in openers Ben Duckett and Zach Crawley played a key role in the team’s win with 188. Ben Duckett stood out for England with 149 runs. Zach Crowley scored 65, captain Ben Stokes 33, Ollie Pope 8 and Harry Brook unaccounted for. Joe Root 53 and Jamie Smith remained not out for 44. Shardul Thakur and Prasadh Krishna took 2 wickets, 2 wickets for India, and Ravind Jaidra Jadja took 1 wicket respectively. India were bowled out for 364 for an aggregate lead of 370 in the second innings on the fourth day.