Rahane out for 27; India 80/4 at lunch

March 05, 2021 11:41

India 80-4 (37.5 ovs) vs Eng 205 | Scorecard

England's bowlers chipped away at the wickets at the visitors staged a superb comeback on Day 2 of the fourth and final Test against India, on Friday.

India were reeling on 80/4 in 37.5 overs at lunch on Day 2 with Rohit unbeaten on 32 from 106 balls. They trail England, who were bowled out for 205 on Day 1, by 125 runs.

England's pace duo of James Anderson and Ben Stokes stuck to their plans in the morning session by drying up the runs.

Jack Leach made the first breakthrough as Cheteshwar Pujara was trapped leg before wicket for 17.

Stokes then gave England a big boost with a cracking delivery to get rid of India captain Virat Kohli, who was caught behind for his second duck of the series.

Rahane looked in good touch as he strokes his way to 27, with four boundaries, before he fell in the final over of the session.

Anderson made sure the session ended on a high for England as he got Rahane caught at second slip.

England picked up three wickets for 56 runs in 25.5 overs to inch their way back into the contest.

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