India stretch lead after spinners wreck England
Ashwin returns figures of 5/43 in a dust bowl in Chennai
14 February 2021 - 19:51
India seized control of the second Test after their spinners wreaked havoc in a dust bowl and skittled out England for 134 at Chennai’s MA Chidambaram Stadium on Sunday.
The hosts finished day two on 54/1 for an overall lead of 249 runs on a deteriorating track. Rohit Sharma, who smashed 161 in the first innings, was batting on 25 with Cheteshwar Pujara on seven at the other end...
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