India 52/1 at stumps, need 157 runs for win against England
Jasprit Bumrah takes five-wicket haul
Nottingham, Aug 7: India were 52 for one at stumps on day four, chasing a 209-run target in the opening Test against England here on Saturday.
England scored 303 in their second innings with skipper Joe Root (109) leading from the front to score his 21st hundred.
For India, Jasprit Bumrah picked up a five-wicket haul.
India in their second innings consumed 14 overs before close of play with Rohit Sharma and Cheteshwar Pujara unbeaten on 12 off 34 balls and 12 off 13 balls respectively.
Brief Scores:
England: 183 and 303 all out in 85.5 overs (Joe Root 109; Mohammed Siraj 2/84, Jasprit Bumrah 5/64, Shardul Thakur 2/37, Mohammad Shami 1/72)).
India: 278 and 51/1 in 14 overs (Rohit Sharma batting 12, K L Rahul 26).
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UAE issues fresh emergency alert, says situation currently safe
Dubai/Abu Dhabi: Residents and visitors across the United Arab Emirates received a fresh emergency alert on their mobile phones stating that the situation in the country is currently safe.
The message, issued by the Ministry of Interior (MOI), thanked people for their cooperation and reassured them that conditions were stable.
“Thank you for your cooperation. We reassure you that the situation is currently safe. You may resume your normal activities while continuing to remain cautious and take the necessary precautions, and to follow official instructions. (MOI),” the alert read.
The notification was sent in both Arabic and English through the country’s emergency alert system.
The advisory comes after earlier alerts warning of potential missile threats amid rising regional tensions. Authorities have urged the public to stay cautious and follow official guidance.
