IND v ENG 2021: PM Narendra Modi catches a fleeting view of the ongoing second Test in Chennai

Prime Minister Modi had visited Chennai to inaugurate several infrastructure projects.

By - 14 Feb, 2021

India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi shared an aerial photo of the MA Chidambaram Stadium on his visit to Chennai. Modi was in the city to inaugurate several infrastructure projects, including a 22-km long fourth railway line between Chennai Beach and Attipattu.

On Sunday (February 14) afternoon, the Prime Minister posted a picture on his Twitter account. He caught a fleeting view of the ongoing second Test between India and England being played at the Chepauk.

A glimpse of Indian cricketers standing at their fielding position in whites can be seen in the picture. The second Test saw dominance from India on a spin-friendly pitch.

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"Caught a fleeting view of an interesting test match in Chennai," Modi posted on his official Twitter handle. 

Batting first, India scored 329 in the first innings with the help of Rohit Sharma's 161 runs. They gave England batsmen a hard time in the middle and didn't let them score freely. The tourists could only manage to avoid the follow-on in the first innings and they got all out on 134 runs. 

By - 14 Feb, 2021

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