INDIA: Over:10 II
Score: 61/1 (2nd innings) ( Pujara 36*, Kohli 0*)Swann
continues. Sehwag pushes it to deep cover for a single. Pujara defends
the next ball. Pujara drives an overpitched delivery beautifully past
covers for a boundary. Pujara punches the last ball to extra cover for
two runs.
Sehwag defends the first ball from Patel. Gets a single
off the next ball. Pujara defends the rest of the deliveries. Just one
from the over.
Sehwag pushes the first ball to mid off for a
single. The third ball keeps low. Pujara pushes it to mid off. Pujara
walks out and drives it ferociously but the ball hits Cook at silly
point, one run taken. Sehwag drives one to cover fence for two runs.
Patel continues. Pujara defends the first five balls. Takes a single off the last ball of the over.
Pujara gets a single off the first ball from Swann. Sehwag flicks the third ball to mid on for two runs.
England
have ended the fourth day at 340 for the loss of 5 wickets with
Alastair Cook batting on 168* and Matt Prior batting on 84*. They have a
10 run lead over India and will be looking to bat for as long as
possible on Day 5 to deny India any chances of a win.
India will
be looking to bundle England out as early as possible to give them
enough time to chase down the target. India will rely on the spin duo of
Ashwin and Ojha to make full use of the pitch on the last day.
punches the last ball to extra cover for
two runs.
Sehwag defends the first ball from Patel. Gets a single
off the next ball. Pujara defends the rest of the deliveries. Just one
from the over.
Sehwag pushes the first ball to mid off for a
single. The third ball keeps low. Pujara pushes it to mid off. Pujara
walks out and drives it ferociously but the ball hits Cook at silly
point, one run taken. Sehwag drives one to cover fence for two runs.
Patel continues. Pujara defends the first five balls. Takes a single off the last ball of the over.
Pujara gets a single off the first ball from Swann. Sehwag flicks the third ball to mid on for two runs.
Sehwag
is out.Sehwag hits one high in the air. Pietersen at long on catches
the ball and rolls back but manages to avoid touching the ropes.V Sehwag c Pietersen b Swann 25 (21b 1x4 1x6)INDIA: Over:5 II
Score: 39/0 (2nd innings) ( Sehwag 17*, Pujara 22*)Anderson
starts off with one down the leg side. Sehwag pushes one through the
covers for one run. Pujara plays one off the backfoot towards deep
backward square leg for a single. Sehwag gets another single to deep
backward point. Another single to point for Pujara.
Swann to bowl
from the other end. Sehwag flashes at a flighted delivery, single to
long on. Pujara whips one through deep mid wicket for a boundary. Two
dot balls. Flicks one to deep mid wicket for another boundary. Huge
appeal for lbw off the next ball, Pujara did not offer a shot but he
survives.
Sehwag guides one to gully and takes a single. Pujara
defends the next two balls from Anderson. Drives it to mid off. A
wonderful cover drive for a boundary.
Sehwag drives the first
ball from Swann to extra cover for a boundary. A single for Sehwag.
Pujara uses his feet to step forward and drive one for another boundary.
Pujara defends the next two balls. Inside edge onto the pads falls
safely.
Samit Patel comes into the attack. Starts off with a
juicy full toss that Sehwag smacks it over long on for a SIX. Drives the
next ball straight to the man at covers. Single for Sehwag. Short one
from Samit Patel and Pujara pulls it to deep mid wicket for a boundary.
