Eng vs Ind second Test | Root and Bairstow take England to comfortable position
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India’s total was built on impressive innings by their openers, with KL Rahul making a well-judged 129 and Rohit Sharma 83.
England captain Joe Root hit his third successive fifty of the series as India were denied a wicket on the third morning of the second Test at Lord’s on Saturday. England were 216-3 at lunch in reply to India’s first innings 364, still 148 runs behind. Root, was 88 not out and Jonny Bairstow 51 not out, with the Yorkshire duo sharing an unbroken partnership of 108 for the fourth wicket.More Related News