England 327-5 (77 ovs) vs India 471 |
Scorecard
India's request is finally granted as the ball is changed by the umpires with Bumrah back into the attack with around eight minutes left for lunch.
Smith nearly chips the ball to mid-on as he plays a loose shot with the ball falling just short of the fielder.
He misses the glance next ball but it goes fine off his pads for two leg byes.
Smith plays a nice square drive off the last ball hitting it past point for a boundary.
Jadeja bowls another tidy over giving away just three runs which allows enough time to have another Bumrah over before the break.
The first ball is down the leg side as it goes fine off Brook's pads for four leg byes.
Brook is beaten as he tries to ramp the short ball before he flicks a full delivery over midwicket for three runs.
Smith pulls the fifth ball to fine leg and Brook pushes the last ball to mid-off.
England go into the lunch break on Day 3 on 327/5 in 77 overs -- trailing India by 144 runs.
Brook provided the momentum in the first session, stroking 57 from 77 balls, while Smith made 29 as the duo added 51 runs for the sixth to keep the scoreboard moving along at a good rate.
Siraj and Prasidh picked up a wicket each but England courtesy of Brook, managed to score 118 runs from 28 overs in the session.
