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India's campaign in the five-Test series against England got off to a disappointing start as they suffered a comprehensive defeat in the 1st Test at Headingley, Leeds.

What began as a promising contest quickly turned into a reality check, as a mix of dropped catches, lower-order collapses, and missed strategic moments cost India the match.

India's fielding proved costly at key junctures, most notably a dropped catch of allowed Harry Brook that allowed him to score 99 runs in the first innings. The Indian bowlers worked hard to create opportunities but were let down in the field, especially when England's lower order chipped in ...