Buttler, Stokes keep India at bay

August 21, 2018 19:00

Eng 113-4 (45 ovs); Target to win: 521 | Scorecard

Stokes growing in confidence as he drives Ishant down the ground past mid-off for three runs and Buttler picks a single on the off-side.

Time for spin as Ashwin comes back into the attack. Buttler picks a single on the off-side from the second ball before Stokes turns the fifth ball on the leg side for two runs to bring up the 50-run stand for the fifth wicket.

England have reached 113 for four in 45 overs, with Buttler on 29 and Stokes on 21.

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