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IND vs ENG Live: Virat Kohli, R Ashwin during Day 3 of the 2nd Test match in Chennai.© BCCI
Currently in a strong position, India lead by more than 400 runs against England on Day 3 of the ongoing second Test match, at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai. Ravichandran Ashwin, who is currently unbeaten, will be aiming to add more runs to the scoreboard and increase the target. Ashwin has already registered a half-century. The home side lost plenty of wickets before Lunch, losing Cheteshwar Pujara, Rohit Sharma, Rishabh Pant, Ajinkya Rahane and Axar Patel. After Lunch, India lost the wicket of Virat Kohli, who has also scored a half-century. The hosts bowled out England for 134 in the first innings on Day 2, thanks to Ashwin’s five-wicket haul. The hosts will be aiming to add more runs to the scoreboard, and set a huge target for England. (LIVE SCORECARD)
2nd Test, Day 3 Live Cricket Score Updates Between India (IND) vs England (ENG), Straight From MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai
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14:07 (IST)
FOUR!
Broad delivers a length ball on middle. Ashwin uses the full face of his bat to smack it straight of mid-on for a four!
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14:03 (IST)
Two runs
A short delivery by Broad, into the hips of Ashwin. He guides it to long leg for two runs.
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13:58 (IST)
4 leg byes
Ashwin tries to send this delivery by Broad over the wicketkeeper, but misses it. Foakes also misses it, and it goes for 4 leg byes.
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13:51 (IST)
OUT! Kuldeep Yadav lbw b Moeen Ali 3 (9)
A full delivery by Ali, and it hits Kuldeep’s front pad. No edge, and it was going into the leg stump. Kuldeep reviews, but it doesn’t go in his favour.
In comes, Ishant Sharma.
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13:43 (IST)
FOUR!
Broad delivers a length ball, outside off. Ashwin outside edges it between the wicketkeeper and short third man for a four!
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13:37 (IST)
OUT!! Virat Kohli lbw b Moeen Ali 62 (149)
Ali pitched a length ball, which turned against the angle. Kohli is trapped and gets hit on the knee roll of the front pad. The umpire gives it lbw, but Kohli reviews it. Review goes in England’s favour.
In walks, Kuldeep Yadav.
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13:26 (IST)
One run, IND: 200/6, Lead by 395 runs
Ali pitches it on length, spinning towards off stump. Ashwin works it through leg side for a single. 200 up for India.
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13:21 (IST)
One run
A length delivery by Broad, in at off stump. Ashwin inside edges it past leg stump for a single.
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13:11 (IST)
One run
Back of a length by Ali, from outside off. Kohli makes its way through backward square leg for a single.
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13:05 (IST)
One run
A short delivery by Stone. Ashwin opens his bat to send it wide of long-on for a single.
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12:59 (IST)
FOUR! Ravichandran Ashwin reaches his half-century!
A short delivery by Stone, outside off. Ashwin makes room and finds the cover point boundary for a four! HALF-CENTURY FOR ASHWIN!
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12:54 (IST)
FOUR!
A short and wider delivery by Leach. Ashwin, in fine form, smacks it to the right of backward point for a four!
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12:50 (IST)
No run
A short delivery by Stone, in the corridor. Kohli defends it to point.
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12:50 (IST)
Two runs
Back of a length by Stone, to off stump. Kohli guides it to the left of long leg for two runs.
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12:42 (IST)
One run
Ali tosses it from outside off. Kohli works it to the gap in the right of short leg for a single.
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12:42 (IST)
One run, Virat Kohli reaches his half-century!
Back of a length by Ali, wide of off. Kohli guides it away through square leg for a single. He reaches his half-century! EXCELLENT INNINGS!
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12:36 (IST)
No run, IND: 171/6 | Lead by 466 runs
Leach tosses it full, on middle and leg. Ashwin defends it to covers.
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12:31 (IST)
FOUR!
Ali tosses it up, outside off. Kohli puts his front leg to the leg side of the delivery, and sweeps it over backward square leg for a four!
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12:25 (IST)
FOUR! SHOT!
Ali tosses it up, outside off stump. Kohli drives it wide of mid-off. WHAT A SHOT! FOUR!
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12:17 (IST)
One run
Ali tosses it, from outside off. Ashwin goes back and guides it to the left of backward square leg for a single.
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12:16 (IST)
The actions resumes!
Virat Kohli and Ravichandran Ashwin to resume batting for India. Moeen Ali will bowl for England.
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11:37 (IST)
Two runs, IND: 156/6 | Lead by 351 runs
Lawrence once again overpitches his delivery, outside off. Kohli uses his wrists to drive it through extra cover for two runs.
After 48 overs, India are 156 for six, and lead by 351 runs.
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11:36 (IST)
Three runs
An overpitched delivery by Lawrence, outside off. Ashwin drives it behind point. Three runs. The umpire has also warned Kohli for running on the pitch.
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11:32 (IST)
One run
Lawrence tosses a full toss, outside off. Ashwin guides it to the left of mid-off for a single.
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11:27 (IST)
One run
Root tosses it up, in middle. Kohli hits it to long-on. One run.
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11:27 (IST)
FOUR!
Not a good delivery by Root. Kohli smacks it fine of backward square leg for a four!
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11:22 (IST)
DROPPED BY BEN STOKES!
A full delivery by Broad, outside off. Ashwin edges it, and it is dropped by Stokes from slip. One run.
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11:19 (IST)
FOUR!
A full delivery by Broad. Ashwin guides it to the right of long leg. Leach slides in to pull it back, but his body edges the boundary. FOUR!
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11:15 (IST)
No run
Leach tosses it up, on off. Kohli defends it to cover. No run.
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11:11 (IST)
FOUR!
Root tosses it up on leg stump. Ashwin sweeps it over backward square leg for a four!
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11:07 (IST)
FOUR!
A flat delivery by Leach, on off stump. Ashwin sweeps it to the left of backward square leg for a four!
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11:02 (IST)
Three runs, top shot!
Leach tosses it up on middle stump. Ashwin gets close to the pitch and sends it over Broad at mid-on. Broad chases and slides at the boundary to pull it away. Three runs.
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10:54 (IST)
FOUR! SHOT!
A short delivery by Leach, wide outside off. Kohli goes back in the crease to smack it to the right of backward point for a four!
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10:50 (IST)
FOUR! IND: 114/6 | Lead by 309 runs
A length delivery by Ali, wider of off. Ashwin tries to reverse sweep it, but then scoops it to the right of slip for a four!
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10:48 (IST)
FOUR!
A full delivery by Ali, wider of off. Ashwin sweeps it flat to the midwicket boundary for a four!
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10:46 (IST)
OUT! Axar Patel lbw b Moeen Ali 7 (18)
A length delivery by Ali, and it straightens to beat Axar, who tries to defend it on the front foot. It his his back pad, and there is no bat involved. The umpire gives out, and the review goes in England’s favour.
In comes, Ravichandran Ashwin.
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10:42 (IST)
FOUR!
A full toss floated on middle by Leach. Kohli smacks it to the left of square leg for a four!
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10:40 (IST)
FOUR! IND: 102/5 | Lead by 297 runs
A short delivery by Ali. Axar uses the length to smack it to the right of short leg for a four!
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10:38 (IST)
One run
A shorter delivery by Leach. Axar glances it through square leg for a single.
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10:32 (IST)
No run, IND: 97/5 | Lead by 292 runs
Ali tosses it up, from middle. Kohli inside edges it to the ground. No run.
India lead by 292 runs.
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