Men’s International Test Match Series – 2nd Test – Day 3 of 5 at Edgbaston, Birmingham
India 1st Innings, 587 ao off 151ov Jaiswal 87 off 107, 13 fours, Gill 269 off 387, 30 fours, 3 sixes, Jadeja 89 off 137, 10 fours, 1 six, Washington 42 off 103, 3 fours, 1 six, Bashir 3-167, Tongue 2-119, Woakes 2-111, Carse 1-83, Root 1-20.
England 1st Innings, 407 ao off 89.3 ov, Crawley 19 off 30, 3 fours, Root 22 off 46, 2 fours, Brook 158 off 234, 17 fours, 1 six, Smith 184 no off 207, 21 fours, 4 sixes, Deep 4-88, Siraj 6-70.
India 2nd Innings 64-1 off 13 ov Jaiswal 28 off 22, 6 fours, Rahul 28 off 38, 6 fours, Tongue 1-12.Men’s International Test Match Series – 2nd Test – Day 3 of 5 at Edgbaston, Birmingham
India 1st Innings, 587 ao off 151ov Jaiswal 87 off 107, 13 fours, Gill 269 off 387, 30 fours, 3 sixes, Jadeja 89 off 137, 10 fours, 1 six, Washington 42 off 103, 3 fours, 1 six, Bashir 3-167, Tongue 2-119, Woakes 2-111, Carse 1-83, Root 1-20.
England 1st Innings, 407 ao off 89.3 ov, Crawley 19 off 30, 3 fours, Root 22 off 46, 2 fours, Brook 158 off 234, 17 fours, 1 six, Smith 184 no off 207, 21 fours, 4 sixes, Deep 4-88, Siraj 6-70.
India 2nd Innings 64-1 off 13 ov Jaiswal 28 off 22, 6 fours, Rahul 28 off 38, 6 fours, Tongue 1-12.
Jamie Smith 184 no and Harry Brook 158 enabled England to post 407 all out. Smith lead England’s fightback with an 80-ball century, after Joe Root and Ben Stokes fell in consecutive deliveries in the second over of the day. He shared a 303-run partnership with Brook who made 158. India with the second new ball, dismissed Brook and swept the lower order as the final five England wickets fell for just 20 runs. India’s Mohammed Siraj taking 6-70, so India took a huge first-innings lead of 180 and reached 64-1 in 13 overs before close extending their advantage to 244.
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