Harmison: Root, bowlers biggest positives for England
Praise for England captain and fast bowlers from Harmison
04/08Result
1st Test, India tour of England at Nottingham, Aug 4-8 2021
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![England]( "England")
183 & 303 -
![India]( "India")
278 & 52/1 (14 ov)
Player of the Match
04/08Result
1st Test, India tour of England at Nottingham, Aug 4-8 2021
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![England]( "England")
183 & 303 -
![India]( "India")
278 & 52/1 (14 ov)
Player of the Match
Laxman: Rahul's return to form and Bumrah's performance will make India happy
The first Test between England and India ended in a draw after day five was completely washed out
Match Day Spotlight: What makes Bumrah and the boys so good?
VVS Laxman and Steve Harmison discuss
Laxman: Saha, Sridhar deserve credit for Pant's improved keeping
The former India batter is "very impressed" with Pant's keeping in the Trent Bridge
Bell: England need Root to go as big as possible
Joe Root struck his second half-century of the match at Trent Bridge
Laxman: This could be a breakthrough innings for Rahul's career
He has tightened up his game and capitalised on the opportunity to open the innings
Matchday spotlight: Facing James Anderson
VVS Laxman and Ian Bell share some interesting insights from their experiences on how to face the England legend
Bell: Ollie Robinson has shown great resilience
Ollie Robinson picked up a five-wicket haul in just his second Test
How many overs do India need to bowl England out?
VVS Laxman and Ian Bell look ahead to the rest of the Trent Bridge Test
KL Rahul on change of roles: 'It's not new or doesn't surprise me anymore'
India batter also talks about his mindset coming into the series and on playing Tests again
Match Coverage
All Match NewsEngland and India docked two WTC points apiece for slow over rate
Both teams were also fined 40% of their match fee by match referee Chris Broad
What are the highest and lowest Test totals featuring four or more ducks?
And who holds the record for the most runs before lunch in first-class and Test cricket?
Virat Kohli: 'Certainly felt like we were on top in the game'
India captain hints at continuing with current template of four seamers and a spinner
Trent Bridge Test ends in a draw after day-five washout
Both teams get four WTC points each after intriguing first Test ends in rain-soaked stalemate
As it happened - England vs India, 1st Test, Trent Bridge, 5th day
Get your dose of analysis, stats and colour from Trent Bridge on ESPNcricinfo's live blog
