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- Updated: December 17, 2016
England 352 for 7 (Dawson 27*, Rashid 8*, Jadeja 3-78) v IndiaLive scorecard and ball-by-ball details
Three quick wickets on the second morning helped India trigger memories of Mumbai as England lost a considerable amount of ground at the MA Chidambaram Stadium. England had gone from 288 for 5 on day one to 400 all out in the fourth Test at the Wankhede Stadium; here, in what were probably better batting conditions, they went from 284 for 4 to 352 for 7 at lunch.
Starting the day with a ball that was only 4.4 overs old, India’s bowlers began impressively. R Ashwin struck in the first over of the day, drawing Ben Stokes forward and getting him to reach out at a dipping and sharply spinning offbreak to get him caught behind. Then Ishant Sharma, defying the age of the ball, began getting it to reverse, …
