India fight to stay in contention on the final day at Old Trafford. They are 223/4 in the second innings after posting 358 earlier. The visitors now trail by 88 runs, with Washington Sundar (21 off 61) and Ravindra Jadeja (0 off 4) battling it out.
🔥 India Fight to Recover After Gill’s Heroic Hundred
Shubman Gill scored a gritty 103 off 238 balls before falling late in the day. His dismissal at 222/4 ended a vital stand. Since then, India has added just 1 run in over 1.2 overs. The momentum has clearly slowed.
🛡️ India Fight Now Rests on Sundar and Jadeja
Washington Sundar and Ravindra Jadeja now shoulder the responsibility. They’ve added just a single run so far. England’s bowlers are keeping things tight and testing the batters’ patience.
🎯 England Maintain Control Despite India Fight
Liam Dawson has been superb. He’s bowled 32 overs for 49 runs at an economy of 1.53. Though wicketless, his control has built pressure. Jofra Archer claimed the key wicket of Gill. His figures stand at 1/55 from 15 overs, with a sharp recent spell of 4-0-15-1.
⏳ India Fight Against Time and Scoreboard Pressure
India is scoring at a run rate of 2.50. In the last 10 overs, they’ve made 25 runs for 1 wicket. With 64 overs left in the day, they must either erase the deficit or survive to draw. It’s a tense final stretch.
📊 Score Summary:
- India: 358 & 223/4 (89 overs)
- England: 669 all out
- India trail by: 88 runs
- Overs Remaining: 64
- Current Run Rate: 2.50
- Last 10 Overs: 25/1






