Ishant's double strike puts India in control

July 20, 2014 22:42

Eng 91-4 (40 ovs) & 319 vs Ind 295 & 342 (Target: 319)
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A short-three over burst for Shami before he makes way for left-arm spinner Jadeja with conditions getting darker and darker at Lord's.

Root watchfully play out the over from Jadeja before Bhuvneshwar comes on from the other end.

A lot of dark clouds hovering over the stadium and it looks like it could rain any moment.

While Jadeja continues from one end, Dhoni changing his pacers from the other giving them short bursts.

Shami, who bowled a good last spell, comes back to replace Kumar, who is yet to take a wicket in the second innings.

England are 91 for four in 40 innings, still needing another 228 runs for victory.

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