Woakes is back in the attack and Sudharsan starts the over with a couple to deep backward point.
A dot later, Sudharsan and Pant take a single each.
Two dots to end the over as 4 come off it.
Carse continues and Pant starts with a dot.
After another dot, the half volley is hit straight over the bowler's head for a six to bring up his 1000 Test runs in England in 24 Tests.
Pant then plays the ball around the corner for a single.
Sudharsan then plays the ball to mid-wicket and looks to scamper for a single but he is sent back and a no ball called for over-stepping. Sudharsan=Pant bring up the 50-run stand.
Sudharsan then takes a single to the leg side.
Pant then plays a dot as 9 come off it.
Archer continues and Pant is squared up and he gets an edge but the ball falls short of Crawley at slips.
Pant then plays the ball to the leg side for a single.
Sudharsan then plays the ball to square leg for a single.
Pant then plays the ball to cover for a single.
2 dots to end the over as 3 come off it.
Carse continues and after a dot, an attempted pull, Pant plays the ball to square leg for a single.
Sudharsan then plays the ball to point for a dot.
Sudharsan then comes across the stumps and an attempted tickle down the ball goes off the pads for a four to fine leg.
Two dots to end the over as 5 come off it.
Archer continues and Pant starts the over with a single.
Sudharsan then takes a couple to backward square leg.
Sudharsan then takes a single before Archer bowls a short ball for a wide.
Pant then slog sweeps Archer to backward square leg for a four!
Pant then attempts a reverse sweeps but is hit on the pad and he gets a single off a leg bye.
A dot to end the over as 10 come off it.
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