England v India, 2nd Test: Defining moments of India's victory at Lord's

There were many heroes in yesterdaysfamous win at Lords, with almost everyone contributing to end Indias win-less streak abroad. Here are some moments in the course of the match thatplayed a vital role in getting India past the finish line. These players and their approach in the match was what enabledIndiawin their first encounter at Lords in 28 years.Hopefully, this would be the start of the new era of Indian cricket,and these group of individuals can script a turnaround for the future.

#1 Ajinkya Rahanes century

Having started patiently, leaving balls outside the off-stump, Ajinkya Rahane played an amazing innings on a green top on the 1st day of the match to rescue the visitors from being knocked over for less than 200 runs. Later on in the innings, he batted brilliantly with the tailenders, finding an able partner in the ever-impressive Bhuvneshwar Kumar. Once the new ball was taken, the 26-year-old completely annihilated Stuart Broad and James Anderson.