2nd Test: Joe Root, Rory Burns battle again after Mohammed Siraj strikes, England 245 behind India on Day 2

England posed a stronger problem for India on Day 2 of the second Test on the Lord’s with Joe Root main from the entrance as soon as once more. England bowled out India for 364 of their first innings earlier than replying with 119 for 3 by the tip of the play.

Joe Root remained unbeaten on 48 with Jonny Bairstow for the corporate on 6 not out with the hosts nonetheless 245 runs behind the guests.England vs India Lord’s Test, Day 2: HighlightsRoot and Rory Burns added 85 runs for the third wicket which introduced England again within the match after Mohammed Siraj removed opener Dom Sibley and younger Haseeb Hameed off successive balls within the first over after the tea break.Burns was dismissed within the last half-hour of the final session by Mohammed Shami for 49.ANDERSON PICKS 4TH FIVE-FOR VS INDIA AT LORD’SAnderson’s identify will go up on the well-known Honours Board at Lord’s for the seventh time in his profession after compiling figures of 5-62 on the residence of cricket as England roared again into the match.India added simply 88 runs to its dominant in a single day rating of 276-3, shedding 4 wickets earlier than lunch and one other three within the first hour of the second session.Anderson took two of these wickets after lunch, trapping Ishant Sharma lbw for 8 and getting an edge off Jasprit Bumrah (0) as he was caught behind.England’s file wicket-taker now has 626 in a take a look at profession that’s exhibiting no signal of slowing down. Anderson has 31 five-wicket hauls, too.And he even took a catch to take away Ravindra Jadeja for 40, off the bowling of Mark Wood, wrapping up India’s disappointing finish to an innings that regarded in nice form on the finish of Day 1.Before lunch, KL Rahul — India’s in a single day century-maker — was out off the second ball of the day, for 129, when he drove a unfastened shot straight to cowl off Ollie Robinson.Ajinkya Rahane failed so as to add to his in a single day rating of 1 and departed to the primary ball he confronted, edging Anderson to Joe Root at first slip.That lowered India to 282-5 earlier than Rishabh Pant entertained the gang with some usually flashy photographs — at one level he ran down the monitor and flat-batted Wood by additional cowl for 4.But Pant then swatted at pace-bowler Wood and under-edged behind to Jos Buttler after making 37 off 58 balls.Mohammed Shami went within the subsequent over with out scoring, choosing out Rory Burns on the leg aspect off Moeen Ali.