India vs England Highlights 2nd Test Day 4: IND 181/6 in 82 Overs At Stumps

India and England are all set to take on each other on the fourth day of the second Test match at the Lord's Cricket Ground. In this live blog, we shall bring to you the live score updates of the game. But before that, let's see what day 3 had in store for both teams. Day 3 had Joe Root written all over as he scored 180 runs and remained unbeaten.

Rohit Sharma in action (Photo Credits: @BCCI/Twitter)
15 Aug, 22:44 (IST)

Bad light has forced early closure of play. And it is stumps on day four. India are 181 for six, effectively 154. Rishabh Pant and Ishant Sharma remain unbeaten on 14 and four respectively. Do join us back for tomorrow for all the action!

15 Aug, 22:27 (IST)

Another wicket this for Moeen Ali. He gets rid of Ravindra Jadeja. England picking wickets at will in this little phase now. Second wicket for Ali. India lead by 148 runs.

15 Aug, 22:12 (IST)

India five down now! Moeen Ali picks the prized wicket of Ajinkya Rahane. India 167/5, effectively 140/5. Rahane perishes after well-made 61. England have their foot in the door now.

15 Aug, 21:55 (IST)

Mark Wood finally gets the breakthrough. He gets rid of Cheteshwar Pujara with a short ball. The right-hander misses out on his half-century by five runs. End of a resilient knock this, he faced 206 deliveries. Third wicket for Wood this.

15 Aug, 21:33 (IST)

That's half-century up for Ajinkya Rahane. He has responded to his critics with a superb half-century. His 24th in Tests. This is another important innings of his Test career. Meanwhile, India's lead goes to 112 runs.

15 Aug, 21:24 (IST)

India's lead has gone past 100 runs now. Cheteshwar Pujara and Ajinkya Rahane have done a fin job thus far. Their partnership is worth 79 off 257 balls. England looking for breakthrough here and it has been a long time.ย 

15 Aug, 20:14 (IST)

It is tea break on day four and Cheteshwar Pujara and Ajinkya Rahane have done well to bail India out of trouble. These two have added 50 off 179 balls for the fourth wicket and have held fort till now. Meanwhile, India's lead is now worth 78 runs. 49 runs for India in this session without loss of any wicket.

15 Aug, 19:40 (IST)

30 off 131 balls is the current partnership between Cheteshwar Pujara and Ajinkya Rahane. Meanwhile, India now lead by 58 runs. England pressing hard for a wicket her but Pujara and Rahane have done well to hold the fort thus far.

15 Aug, 18:39 (IST)

Cheteshwar Pujara and Ajinkya Rahane will look to hold fort. Meanwhile,ย the play has begun after the lunch and India's lead is now worth 34 runs. Pujara and Rahane have faced 47 runs together for the six-run partnership.

15 Aug, 17:36 (IST)

That's lunch on day four. England manage to pick three wickets in this session as India now lead by 29 runs. So at lunch, India are 56 for three with Cheteshwar Pujara and Ajinkya Rahane at the crease. KL Rahul, Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli were the three batsmen dismissed.

15 Aug, 17:24 (IST)

Big wicket this for England! Sam Curran accounts for Indian captain. Virat Kohli is caught behind for just 20 runs and India are three down now with a lead of 28 runs.

15 Aug, 17:04 (IST)

Cheteshwar Pujara and Virat Kohli look to rebuild now and help India post a daunting target for England. Meanwhile, India's lead is now worth 15 runs and that's exactly the partnership between Pujara and Kohli.

15 Aug, 16:29 (IST)

India have lost both KL Rahul and Rohit Sharma. Mark Wood accounted for both. Scores are level but India start with two down now. First Rahul was caught behind and then Rohit was caught at deep backward square.

15 Aug, 15:59 (IST)

KL Rahul andย ย Rohit Sharma are giving quite a watchful start to India and are getting close to surpassing the 27 runs lead. The visiting team genuinely needs a good start between the openers.ย 

15 Aug, 15:40 (IST)

KL Rahul & Rohit Sharma are batting for the side and the two will be eyeing to give India a brilliant start. All eyes will be on the opening pair for now.

15 Aug, 15:21 (IST)

Virat Kohli and men are eyeing a solid start on day 4 of the Test match between India and England. The play will start soon.ย 


India and England are all set to take on each other on the fourth day of the second Test match at the Lord's Cricket Ground. In this live blog, we shall bring to you the live score updates of the game. But before that, let's see what day 3 had in store for both teams. Day 3 had Joe Root written all over as he scored 180 runs and remained unbeaten. At one point in time, it looked as if England will not even cross the 300-run mark especially when the skipper walked into bat. India vs England 2nd Test 2021 Day 4 Live Streaming Online on SonyLIV and Sony SIX: Get Free Live Telecast of IND vs ENG on TV and Online.

After Rory Burns departed on 49, England lost a couple of quick wickets. Dom Sibley and Haseeb Hamid were the ones to make their way to the pavilion on the score of 0 and 11 respectively. Joe Root and Jonny Bairstow were the ones who set the tone for day 3 as he displayed immense patience and courage amid the chaos. While Root remained unbeaten on 180 runs, Bairstow came up with a 57 run knock and gave respite to the team. After Bairstow departed Jos Buttler and Moeen Ali were the ones who tried doing their bit but could not stay for a long time.

What looked like India's game at the start of day 2, ended with a great day for England. The home team got bundled out but with a 27-run long lead. India will now look to put up a good total on the board.

(The above story first appeared on LatestLY on Aug 15, 2021 03:00 PM IST. For more news and updates on politics, world, sports, entertainment and lifestyle, log on to our website latestly.com).

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