Ind vs Eng: Root, Anderson rescue England to 352/9 at Stumps, Day 3
New Delhi: England made 352 for nine in the first innings after the third day's play of the first Test against India at the Trent Bridge here Friday.Joe Root was batting on 78 and James
TEA DAY 3
England made 74 runs in 25 overs and lost 6 wickets in the second session of the day.
8:11 PM: Eng 205/7 after 73 overs
Broad is off strike with a single
Ishant has overstepped there but no extra run given.
Broad gets a huge leading edge on this short ball towards third slip fielder but no one could get there.
Ishant Sharma is back into the attack
England still need 54 runs to avoid follow-on
8:06 PM: Eng 204/7 after 72 overs
He whips it to deep midwicket to pick up a couple.
Shami bowling to Joe Root
8:02 PM: Eng 202/7 after 71 overs
Stuart Broad comes out in the middle
England 202/7
This is turning out to be a good session for India.
Another one gone! This time Stokes edged it thick to the keeper Dhoni. Gone for a duck!
Ben Stokes joins Joe Root
England 202/6
OUT! Matt Prior is caught behind. He is not happy with the umpire's decision.
Prior punches through covers for FOUR!
Bhuvneshar Kumar replaces Jadeja
7:55 PM: Eng 198/5 after 70 overs
Prior gets off the mark with a single
England 197/5
Matt Prior comes in at no. 7 for England
He departs for 14.
Weird dismissal for Moeen Ali! He misjudged the short delivery by Shami and edged it to Shikhar Dhawan at first slip.
07:49 PM: Eng 197/4 after 69 overs
Root pushes Jadeja for 2 runs
Root not at all comfortable
Jadeja brought in, bowling to Root
07:46 PM: Eng 195/4 after 68 overs
Glorious drive fetches HOUR for Moeen
Moeen drives Shami for FOUR
07:45 PM: Eng 187/4 after 67 overs
Indian bowlers keeping England quite after taking two quick wickets after lunch
07:42 PM: Eng 187/4 after 66 overs
Shami too getting swing
Shami bowling to Moeen
07:37 PM: Eng 187/4 after 65 overs
Misfield by Murali, 1 run
Kumar bowling to Moeen
07:33 PM: Eng 186/4 after 64 overs
Root edges Shami but survives
Shami replaces Ishant
07:29 PM: Eng 180/4 after 63 overs
Kumar bowling to Moeen
07:25 PM: Eng 180/4 after 62 overs
Moeen hits a FOUR
Root plays for a single on leg side
Ishant bowling to Root
07:20 PM: Eng 174/4 after 61 overs
Moeen beaten out side off
Root pushes for a single
Kumar bowling to Root
07:16 PM: Eng 173/4 after 60 overs
Moeen greeted by a bouncer
Moeen Ali joins Root
Bell made 25
Bell OUT, caught behind by Dhoni off Ishant
Bell milking Indian bowlers, another four towards square leg
Ishant bowls yet another no ball
Ishant bowling to Root, well fielded by Virat, 1 run
07:07 PM: Eng 166/3 after 59 overs
Another boundary by Bell
Bell scores another boundary, this time between square leg and mid on
Bell slices through the point, FOUR
Kumar bowling to Bell!
07:01 PM: Eng 154/3 after 58 overs
He kept it tight for Root to score runs. Maiden over!
Ishant Sharma bowling to Joe Root
06:57 PM: Eng 154/3 after 57 overs
Maiden over!
Ian Bell facing Kumar
Bhuvneshwar Kumar continues
06:53PM : Eng 154/3 after 56 overs
Joe Root joins Bell
Ballance made 71
Ballance OUT, LBW by Ishant
Ballance plays off his hips, FOUR
Dhoni has put two slip and a gully for Ballance
Ishant to Ballance
06:46PM : Eng 150/2 after 55 overs
Bell plays an elegant shot, FOUR
Jadeja bowling to Bell
Ball has been changed after it lost the shape
06:40PM : Eng 146/2 after 54 overs
Ballance edges Isharma, FOUR
06:35PM : Eng 141/2 after 53 overs
Ballance pushes for a single on leg side
Jadeja continuing, bowling to Ballance
06:32PM : Eng 141/2 after 52 overs
Ishant bowls another no ball
Ballance pushes towards mid on, 1 run
Ishant Sharma getting some swing
Ishant bowling to Ballance
06:27PM : Eng 139/2 after 51 overs
Its a maiden over by Jadeja
Jadeja to Bell
06:24PM : Eng 139/2 after 50 overs
Bell starts with a FOUR, pulling Ishant to mid on
This is Bell's 101 test
Ian Bell joins Ballance
Robson made 59 runs
Robson OUT, trapped LBW by Ishant
Ishant starts with a no ball
Ishant Sharma to continue from Pavallion end
06:16PM : Eng 133/1 after 49 overs
Jadeja bowling to Ballance
Play about to resume after lunch