Stokes gets his 50
England 379 for 5
Stokes gets his 50
England 379 for 5
400-5
Bairstow hits a six and is on 29
Stokes is dropped twice, once on 60 and again on 61
Bairstow goes for 46
England 442 for 6
450- 6 at lunch
Stokes 84
Woakes 4
Woakes is out straight after lunch
England 451 for 7
465-8
Lower middle order dribbling away still think we need 500+ on this pitch
Tail definately not wagging
And thats the ton for Stokes
England 478 for 8
3 centuries in the first innings of the first test match cant be all bad can it ?
And that is the 500 up for England
Stokes 120
Ansari 9
With Stokes feeling a leg injury now is the time to declare and ut the Indians in
537 all out in the end
Ansari put 32 on the board
India currently 44-0, I can see this petering out to a draw
Stumps Day 2 India 63-0 trail by 474 runs
Think our bowlers need some Red Bull to fire them up
After lunch India. 162-1
This has petered out to a draw by the third day
Which are famous last words of course
Nearing the end of the day and they are 277-1
200+ run partnership for India
And as I am typing this Stoker comes in and gets a wicket with his first ball
Pujara c Cook b Stokes 124 (Ind 277-2)