India v England - England tour of India - 4th Test - Day 2 – Live Score and Update
http://www.senore.com/Cricket/England-c56013 330 v India 87/4 (41.0 ov) - India trail by 243 runs with 6 wickets remaining in the 1st innings
Despite a mediocre first day, the English stamped their dominance in the final Test on Friday, ending their first innings with 330 on the board, and are now firmly on course to close out this series. At stumps, http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Vidarbha-c860 Cricket Association Stadium, Jamtha, Nagpur.
Ending the first day with 199 for five, it never looked like England would ravage the hosts on the second day as http://www.senore.com/Cricket/MJ-Prior-c1984 resumed their innings.
This partnership gave England a big start as the batsmen led their side towards 242 runs, before Prior was dismissed by Ashwin after smacking 57 runs off 142 deliveries.
An over later, India struck again when http://www.senore.com/Cricket/GP-Swann-c1501 and Root pulled off an amazing partnership as the Indian bowlers were taken aback by this robust batting onslaught.
The India bowlers lost their feet as they saw the batsmen race to 302, before Root was caught and bowled by Chawla after bolstering a staggering knock of 73 runs.
With Root back in the pavilion, GP Swann helped take the score to 325 before he hit the showers after moulding a gutsy knock of 56 runs.
http://www.senore.com/Cricket/JM-Anderson-c1705 (4) was the last wicket to fall as England ended the day in a dominating position.
From India, PP Chawla was the best bowler with four wickets backed by http://www.senore.com/Cricket/I-Sharma-c1566, who nabbed three batsmen.
India were then left in tears, as they lost Sehwag on the third delivery of their innings with only a run on the board.
The second-wicket partnership between http://www.senore.com/Cricket/CA-Pujara-c1209 (26) was dismissed by Swann. India then lost two more wickets as they ended the day in a vulnerable position.
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