India, Aug. 1 -- The Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy has already had a lot of spice, and things are getting spicier with each passing minute. The second day of the fifth and final Test between India and England saw Joe Root and Prasidh Krishna going at each other as the duo exchanged words with no one taking a back seat. Soon, the on-field umpires had to intervene to separate the two. Quite contrary to his calm nature, the England No.4 was aggressive right from the very start, and he didn't take kindly to the verbals thrown by Prasidh as he was running into the bowl.

It all started with Prasidh having a word or two to say to Joe Root on the fifth ball of the 22nd over. Then, on the very next delivery, the England batter smashed the pacer for a...