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2nd Test: India thrash England by 246 runs
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12:53 2nd Test: India thrash England by 246 runs
England 158 all out & 255 vs India 455 & 204
India thrash England by 246 runs to win the second Test and take a 1-0 lead in the five-match series.
Back to back wickets for Jayant Yadav.
Anderson was given not out for an LBW appeal but India took the DRS review.
Replays show he was plumb as Jayant picks his third wicket.
Ashwin heaps praise on Jayant Yadav saying he showed tremendous temperament in his debut match.
This is India's second biggest win against England with respect to number of runs.
Indian captain Virat Kohli is adjudged Man-of-the-match for his 167 and 81.
12:28 2nd Test: Broad out, India need 1 more wicket
England 158-9 & 255 vs India 455 & 204
Full-pitched by Jayant Yadav and it strikes Broad on the pad as he tried to sweep it. Huge appeal and given out by the umpire.
England took the DRS but replays show that it is out.
Off-spinner Jayant is having a dream debut as he claims his second wicket of the innings.
12:15 2nd Test: Ashwin cleans up Ansari
England 143-8 & 255 vs India 455 & 204
Superb from Ashwin as the ball pitches on middle stump to knock the off-stump of left-handed batsman Ansari.
Ashwin claims his third wicket of this innings.
India are on the brink of victory now.
11:56 2nd Test: India need 3 wickets for victory
England 142-7 & 255 vs India 455 & 204
Lunch called on day 5 of the second Test in Vizag. A superb first session for the hosts picking five crucial wickets which puts them within touching distance of a victory.
Bowling changes from Virat Kohli were splendid with Ashwin, Jadeja, Jayant Yadav and Shami chipping in with wickets this morning.
11:21 2nd Test: England 7 down after Rashid's dismissal
England 129-7 & 255 vs India 455 & 204
England are 7 down now with M Shami dismissing Rashid. A fast bouncer which Rashid tried to guide it over slips but managed to nick it to the wicketkeeper Saha.
Shami's second wicket of the morning.
11:18 2nd Test: Root out, England lose 6 wickets
England 115-6 & 255 vs India 455 & 204
Massive wicket for India as England lose their top batsman Joe Root. M Shami strikes with a superb delivery that struck Root on his pads right in front of the stumps.
Superb bowling from Shami and impeccable bowling changes from Kohli
10:56 2nd Test: Jayant cleans up Stokes, England lose 5
England 115-5 & 255 vs India 455 & 204
Peach of a delivery from debutant Jayant Yadav to rattle the stumps of Ben Stokes. It pitched on middle stump and turn sharply to knock the off-stump of Stokes.
Superb bowling change from captain Virat Kohli.
10:40 2nd Test: England in trouble after losing 4 wickets
England 112-4 & 255 vs India 455 & 204
Joe Root holds the key for England if they need any chance to save this Test. Ben Stokes, who played well in the first innings, joins Root in this fight for survival.
10:22 2nd Test: Ali out, England lose 4th wicket
England 101-4 & 255 vs India 455 & 204
Another wicket for India as Jadeja strikes to dismiss Moeen Ali. Kohli at Backward Short-leg takes a simple catch as a probing line from Jadeja pays off.
England are staring at defeat after losing two quick wickets in the morning.
10:08 2nd Test: England in trouble after losing 3 wkts
England 100-3 & 255 vs India 455 & 204
100 comes up for England but the visitors are enduring a tough time against Ashwin and Jadeja.
The Indian spinners are having close shouts and appeals in almost every over.
09:54
England 93-3 & 255 vs India 455 & 204
Given out by the umpire for a caught-behind, Root takes a DRS review. Replays show a gap between bat and ball to judge it not out.
Ashwin was the bowler.
09:48 2nd Test: Duckett out, England lose third wicket
England 92-3 & 255 vs India 455 & 204
Ben Duckett's failure against Ashwin continues. He is dismissed for a duck with the off-spinner claiming his second wicket.
A touch of extra bounce for Ashwin and it takes the glove into the thigh pad with Saha taking a simple catch
09:40
England 92-2 & 255 vs India 455 & 204
A difficult at leg slip dropped by Kohli to hand Joe Root a lifeline. Ashwin missed another chance to dismiss Root.
09:10 2nd Test: India set for series lead
England 87-2 & 255 vs India 455 & 204
Welcome to the coverage of day 5 of second Test in Vizag.
Leading by a massive 318 runs, India is in total command and looks all set to take the vital lead in the five-match series.
Spinners R Ashwin and R Jadeja struck late blows to end the defiance of England openers Cook and Hameed to put their team ahead in the game.
England on the other hand need a herculean effort from their star batsman Joe Root to breach this mammoth target on a deteriorating last day track.
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