Ballance closes in on century to lead England's fightback
July 18, 2014  21:51
Eng 186-4 (73 ovs) vs Ind 295 | Scorecard

The Indian team in a huddle before the final hour begins with 17 overs more to go in the second day.

Jadeja continues as Ballance takes a single on the off-side from the third ball and two balls later Ali plays the sweep for one.

The off-side field is empty and Ballance helps himself to another single to the covers.

Binny replaces Shami to bowl the 73rd over as Dhoni opts to give his pacers some rest ahead of the second new ball.

Ballance uses the opportunity to inch closer to his century with successive fours off Binny through the covers.

Ballance has galloped his way to 93 as England reach 186 for four in 73 overs and now trail India by just 109 runs.
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