2nd Test, Lord's: India lead by 145 runs at stumps on Day 3

Murali Vijay and MS Dhoni were at the crease at stumps on Day 3

London – India were batting at 169/4 with a lead of 145 runs at stumps on Day 3 of the second Test against England at Lord's here Saturday.

Opener Murali Vijay and captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni were batting on 59 not out and 12 not out at close of play.

Liam Plunkett took two wickets for the hosts.

Day 3 scoreboard:

India (first innings) 295

England (first innings, overnight 219/6)

Alastair Cook c Dhoni b Kumar 10

Sam Robson c Dhoni b Kumar 17

Garry Ballance c Dhoni b Kumar 110

Ian Bell c Jadeja b Kumar 16

Joe Root lbw Jadeja 13

Moeen Ali lbw Vijay 32

Liam Plunkett not out 55

Matt Prior c Dhawan b Mohammed Shami 23

Ben Stokes b Kumar 0

Stuart Broad c Dhawan b Kumar 4

James Anderson c Rahane b Jadeja 19

Extras (b 5, lb 10, w 2, nb 3) 20

Total (all out in 105.5 overs) 319

Fall of wickets: 1-22 (Cook, 10.1 overs), 2-31 (Robson, 14.1), 3-70 (Bell, 31.4), 4-113 (Root, 46.3), 5-211 (Ali, 78.5), 6-214 (Ballance, 82.1), 7-265 (Prior, 94.3), 8-276 (Stokes, 98.2), 9-280 (Broad, 98.4), 10-319 (Anderson, 105.5)

Bowling:

Bhuvneshwar Kumar 31-10-82-6

Mohammed Shami 19-5-58-1

Ishant Sharma 24-5-61-0

Stuart Binny 10-0-45-0

Ravindra Jadeja 18.5-1-46-2

Murali Vijay 3-0-12-1

India (second innings)

Murali Vijay batting 59

Shikhar Dhawan c Root b Stokes 31

Cheteshwar Pujara c Prior b Plunkett 43

Virat Kohli b Plunkett 0

Ajinkya Rahane c Prior b Broad

Mahendra Singh Dhoni batting 12

Extras (b 15, lb 4) 19

Total (four wickets in 63 overs) 169

Fall of wickets: 1-40 (Dhawan, 13.6 overs), 2-118 (Pujara, 43.3), 3-118 (Kohli, 43.4), 4-123 (Rahane, 46.3)

Bowling:

James Anderson 18-7-36-0

Stuart Broad 14-5-41-1

Ben Stokes 13-2-35-1

Liam Plunkett 12-5-24-2

Moeen Ali 6-1-14-0