Stokes was the best bowler on show, 2 for 43 from 13 encouragingly smooth overs, so why wouldn't he keep doing it? The dismissal of Yashasvi Jaiswal - angled in

The old Yorkshireism of looking up not down when deciding what to do at the toss at Headingley was replaced by trusting the data as Ben Stokes bowled first and India made the most of temperatures seen more often in Lucknow than Leeds.

"I am an old-school traditionalist here at Leeds that when the sun is shining, with dry weather, you bat," Vaughan stated.