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India Vs England, 1st Test Day 2: Pope Ton Tops Bumrah's Brilliance As ENG Reach 209/3 At Stumps

India Vs England, 1st Test Day 2: Three dropped catches plus Harry Brook's wicket off a no-ball meant Jasprit Bumrah's efforts did not translate into the visitors' ascendance. Ben Stokes' men still trail by 262 runs, but have seven wickets in hand in their first innings

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Jasprit Bumrah (3/48) accounted for the dangerous Joe Root (28) but Ollie Pope바카라™s unbeaten 100 took England to 209/3 in reply to India바카라™s first innings total of 471 at stumps on Day Two of the first Test here on Saturday.

England still trail by 262 runs.

Pope was batting on 100 off 131 balls with 13 fours at stumps, having made the most of the lifelines, and was accompanied by Harry Brook who was yet to open his account.

Bumrah provided the crucial breakthrough when he had Root caught in the first slip to keep India ahead.

India had earlier lost seven wickets for 112 runs after play resumed on Day Two, with Rishabh Pant바카라™s 134, Shubman Gill바카라™s 147 and Yashasvi Jaiswal바카라™s 101 taking them to a big total.

Brief Scores:

India: 471

England: 209/3 in 49 overs (Ben Duckett 62, Ollie Pope 100 batting; Jasprit Bumrah 3/48).

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