ENG vs IND 4th Test: After the third day’s play, England took a lead of 186 runs over India, read the status of the day’s play

ENG vs IND: The fourth match of the ongoing Anderson-Tendulkar Test series between England and India has started at Old Trafford, Manchester from 23 July. The third day of the match ended today on 25 July. So, after the third day’s play, England seems to be in a strong position.

At stumps on the third day, England have scored a total of 544 runs for the loss of 7 wickets in the first innings. England’s lead over India has increased to 186 runs. Ben Stokes is currently at the crease with 77* and Liam Dawson with 21* runs.

England vs India 4th Test Match, Third Day’s Play Status

If we tell you in detail about the third day’s play, today England started playing ahead from 225/2. Joe Root, who remained unbeaten on 11* on the first day, played a brilliant innings of 150 runs and completed the 38th century of his career, while Ollie Pope also played a brilliant innings of 71 runs. However, in-form Harry Brook was dismissed early after scoring 3 and wicketkeeper Jamie Smith scored 9 runs. Also, Chris Woakes was bowled out by Mohammad Siraj on a personal score of 4 runs.

By the end of the third day, host England has scored a total of 544 runs for the loss of 7 wickets after batting 135 overs in the first innings. By the end of the third day, captain Ben Stokes is batting at 77* and Liam Dawson is batting at 21*.

On the other hand, on the third day of the game, Indian bowlers were seen struggling a lot to take wickets. No Indian bowler got wickets easily. After the third day’s play, spinner Ravindra Jadeja and Washington Sundar got 2-2 wickets from India. While fast bowlers Jasprit Bumrah, Anshul Kamboj and Mohammad Siraj have got 1-1 wickets so far.