Archive · 25 Jul 2025
England Dominates India on Day 2 of Manchester Test
The fourth Test match between India and England in Manchester saw England take the lead on Day 2.
India scored 358 in their first innings, helped by Rishabh Pant's brave batting.
England's openers, Ben Duckett and Zak Crawley, quickly put up a strong partnership, scoring runs at a fast pace.
England's bowlers had a difficult time.
By the end of the day, England was at 225 for 2.
The overcast conditions made it tough for the Indian bowlers.
The highlight was the rapid scoring by England.
India's first innings score was 358, with Rishabh Pant scoring a fifty despite a fractured toe.
England's openers dominated, forming a 166-run partnership in the afternoon session.
England reached 225 for 2 by stumps on Day 2, with a rapid scoring rate of 4.89 runs per over.
India's bowling unit, led by Jasprit Bumrah, struggled to make an impact.
The fourth Test match is being held in Manchester.
- Who
- India and England.
- What
- The fourth Test match between India and England.
- When
- Day 2 of the match.
- Where
- Manchester.
- Why
- To compete in a Test match.
- Match
- India vs England 4th Test
- Location
- Manchester
- India's 1st Innings Score
- 358
- England's Score (Day 2)
- 225/2
- England's Run Rate
- 4.89 runs per over
- India Captain
- Shubman Gill
- England Captain
- Ben Stokes