Deep strikes! India just 2 wkts away

Sun, 06 July 2025

20:53

Eng 226-8 (56 Ovs) & 407 vs India 587 & 427 decl | Scorecard

Akash Deep continues. Carse drives straight down the ground - a clean shot that fetches three runs. Jamie Smith, full of confidence, launches a massive six over deep mid-wicket - what a Test match he's having! But Akash Deep has the final say. He takes the pace off with a clever slower ball, and Smith mistimes it straight to Washington Sundar at long-on.

Caught! Smith departs for a superb 88 off 99 balls.

A game-changing knock ends, and India are now just two wickets away from victory!

Josh Tongue is the new batter at the crease. He gets forward and drives to cover but cant find the gap. He defends the final delivery of the over with a straight bat. After 56 overs, England are 226 for 8.

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