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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Sport
Rory Dollard

Chris Woakes rues ‘pretty frustrating’ close calls as England denied by India and umpires on opening day

Chris Woakes saw two marginal calls fall in India’s favour - (PA)

Chris Woakes cursed the fine margins of cricket’s review system after the opening day of England’s second Rothesay Test against India hinged on a couple of borderline decisions at Edgbaston.

India edged an attritional battle to finish on 310 for five, thanks in large part to an unbeaten 114 from captain Shubman Gill, but could have found themselves in trouble early on.

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