News Sports Cricket Live Reporting: Ind vs Eng: England 62/0, trail Ind by 86 runs, 5th test, day 1 at stumps

Live Reporting: Ind vs Eng: England 62/0, trail Ind by 86 runs, 5th test, day 1 at stumps

London: England finished at 62/0 in the first innings, trailing India by 86 runs at stumps on Day 1 in 5th Investec Test at The Oval here Friday.Alastair Cook and Sam Robson remain unbeaten on



07:59 PM: India 83/8 after 41 overs


Short and wide. Dhoni cuts it to backward point for four.

Dhoni facing Chris Woakes

07:54 PM: India 79/8 after 40 overs


wicket maiden

Varun Aaron comes in

India 79/8

That was wide outside off. He just thrown his bat to it, gets an edge and taken by Buttler behind the stumps. Very poor shot from Kumar. He goes for 5. Third wicket for Chris Jordan

Chris Jordan to Kumar

07:49 PM: India 79/7 after 39 overs


Angling in delivery for Kumar who gets an inside edge to square leg. 1 run

Single behind square for Dhoni

He goes hard through the covers for his 4th boundary

Woakes to Dhoni

07:43 PM: India 73/7 after 38 overs


Short again and Kumar cuts it over slips for third man boundary

Short and down the leg side. Buttler does well to collect that but couldn't. 1 bye

Broad to Dhoni

07:39 PM: India 68/7 after 37 overs


wicket maiden

Bhuvneshwar Kumar comes in at no. 9

India 68/7

edged and Root has taken another one. Ashwin is not moving but England are convinced. Third umpire is checking on it. Replay shows that Root's fingers were under the ball when he took that. And it's out. Ashwin goes for 13.

Change of bowling. Chris Woakes is back into the attack. Ashwin on strike

07:30 PM: India 68/6 after 36 overs


Easy single for Ashwin to the covers gap

He hits through the pigeons at covers for 2 runs

Ashwin facing Broad

07:26 PM: India 65/6 after 35 overs


Positive stroke from Ashwin, punches a full delivery wide of mid-on. Broad with a broken nose, is able to haul it in with a dive and slide. 3 runs

He squeezed off an inside edge down to long leg

Anderson to Dhoni

07:22 PM: India 61/6 after 34 overs


He punches to the covers but slight misfield by Jordan let the batsmen take a single

Broad to Dhoni

07:16 PM: India 60/6 after 33 overs


edged to slips, 1 run for Dhoni

Now Ashwin drives through point and Dhoni pushes for three runs

Anderson to Ashwin

07:12 PM: India 56/6 after 32 overs


Pitched up and through the covers again for second boundary in the over. That was well from middle of the bat.

He drives hard through the covers for four

Broad to Dhoni

07:08 PM: India 48/6 after 31 overs


inside edge and went just past the stumps to fine leg for four. That's the third Indian boundary.

Now Ravichandran Ashwin comes out to bat and faces Anderson

India 44/6

Outside edge and gone! Beautiful delivery from Anderson and Cook takes it safe at first slip. Binny is out for 5.

Anderson to Binny

07:03 PM: India 44/5 after 30 overs


maiden over again

Broad to Dhoni

06:58 PM: India 44/5 after 29 overs


another maiden over

Binny facing Anderson

06:55 PM: India 44/5 after 28 overs

Angled into the pads, deflects wide of short leg and the batsman are able to swap ends. 1 run

Broad to Binny

06:50 PM: India 43/5 after 27 overs

maiden over

Anderson to Dhoni

06:46 PM: India 43/5 after 26 overs


maiden over

Binny on strike and Broad to start the proceedings for England after lunch

Alastair Cook is leading England back on the field while Dhoni and Binny also make their way to the middle

India hit only 2 boundaries in the first session. Can Dhoni play another captain innings to take India to a respectable total? Can Stuart Binny repeat what he did in first test at Trent Bridge? We will find that out in the afternoon session.

We are about to get underway for the second session.