India, Aug. 1 -- India hoped Karun Nair and Washington Sundar would give them a good start on Day 2 of the fifth Test, but the exact opposite happened. Karun Nair was the first to go when he missed a fuller-length in-dipper from Josh Tongue. It hit him right in front of the stumps and umpire Kumar Dharmasena had no doubts before raising his finger. Karun took a review for reasons only known to him. By the time the ball tracking came, he was already halfway to the Indian dressing room.

In the very next over, Washington Sundar fell prey to England's short-ball ploy. Gus Atkinson dugged one in short. Sundar went for the pull shot rather half-heartedly and ended up hitting it straight to the deep square-leg fielder, where Jamie Overton made ...