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India vs England, 2nd Test: Day 3 at Lord's

Woakes struck his first Test century to guide England to 357/6 and a commanding 250-run lead over top-ranked India.

India TV Sports Desk Reported by: India TV Sports Desk [ Published on: August 11, 2018 23:52 IST ]
  • All-rounder Chris Woakes struck his first Test century to guide England to 357/6 and a commanding 250-run lead over top-ranked India at stumps on Day 3 of the second Test at Lord's on Saturday.
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    All-rounder Chris Woakes struck his first Test century to guide England to 357/6 and a commanding 250-run lead over top-ranked India at stumps on Day 3 of the second Test at Lord's on Saturday.

  • Having come together shortly after lunch with England struggling at 131/5, Woakes (120 not out) and Jonny Bairstow (93) shared a match-changing stand of 189.
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    Having come together shortly after lunch with England struggling at 131/5, Woakes (120 not out) and Jonny Bairstow (93) shared a match-changing stand of 189.

  • The partnership has given England a good chance of moving into a 2-0 lead over India in the five-match series. The forecast of further rain over the final two days of the match appears to offer India's best chance of avoiding defeat.
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    The partnership has given England a good chance of moving into a 2-0 lead over India in the five-match series. The forecast of further rain over the final two days of the match appears to offer India's best chance of avoiding defeat.

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  • England bowled India all out for 107 in their first innings on a rain-interrupted second day. That followed a first-day washout in London.
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    England bowled India all out for 107 in their first innings on a rain-interrupted second day. That followed a first-day washout in London.

  • Woakes, who reached his century off just 129 balls, is playing in place of Ben Stokes, who was forced to miss the second Test as he stands trial in a court in Bristol charged with affray. Stokes starred as England won a tense series opener by 31 runs at Edgbaston.
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    Woakes, who reached his century off just 129 balls, is playing in place of Ben Stokes, who was forced to miss the second Test as he stands trial in a court in Bristol charged with affray. Stokes starred as England won a tense series opener by 31 runs at Edgbaston.

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