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Sunday, July 31, 2011

Dravid gives India the edge at Trent Bridge

Nottingham:
India and Rahul Dravid were closing in on the second horn of this series in the second test at Trent Bridge after England again denied Sachin Tendulkar made ​​his international century, 100.
Dravid's first defeat of 83 led by India, down 1-0 in the series four games, for four to 215 at tea on the second day - just six strokes behind the roles of the first in England, 221. Yuvraj Singh made the hosts pay for dropping him on the progress of four to 43 and adding 76 unbroken for the fifth wicket with Dravid.
Dropped Tendulkar, who came in and walked to a standing ovation, the 16 to the sixth ball after lunch when he rose to stop Stuart Broad, bowling on his home ground, the England captain Andrew Strauss at first slip.
Departure of key batsman, who tested hundreds of 51 and 48 in one day Internationals are a world record, he left India 119 for three.
England suffered a setback when the batsman Jonathan Trott fell awkwardly on his left shoulder after diving off in the middle in an attempt to stop the run and had to leave the field, which makes his participation in the rest of the game doubtful.

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