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Ballance's century leads England's fightback on Day 2
July 18, 2014
Eng 204-4 (77 ovs) vs Ind 295 | ScorecardAli comes down the track and lofts Jadeja back over his head for a boundary but defends the rest of the over watchfully.
Ballance picks a single off Binny to get a single from Binny's ninth over and does the same in Jadeja's next over.
He flicks Binny through midwicket for a four to take his score to 99 and within a run away from his second Test century.
Ballance gets to his century in grand style and he clips Binny through midwicket for a century to bring up his second consecutive century at Lord's, from 186 balls.
He then punches a full delivery down the ground for the third boundary of the over as England cross the 200-run mark in that over.
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