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England toil as India take control on day two

England toil as India take control on day two

Summary

India took control of the one-off Test match against England on day two at Lord's. India scored 285 in their first innings, then 154-1 in their second, while England made only 170, giving India a strong lead.

Key Facts

  • India scored 285 runs in their first innings.
  • England was all out for 170 runs in reply.
  • India’s lead after the first innings is 115 runs.
  • On day two, India reached 154 runs for 1 wicket.
  • Smriti Mandhana scored 83 and was unbeaten on 69* in the second innings.
  • Kranti Gaud took 5 wickets for 37 runs and became the first woman on the Lord’s Test honours board.
  • England’s captain Nat Sciver-Brunt scored 44 runs before being out lbw.
  • England’s lower order collapsed, losing six wickets for 39 runs.
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