England 131/1 at lunch on Day 3 in first Test

Nottingham, July 11 (IANS) England were batting at 131/1 in their first innings at lunch in the third day's play of the first Test against India at Trent Bridge here on Friday.

Resuming the day at 43/1, the hosts put on 88 runs in the morning session without losing a wicket in 31 overs. Opener Sam Robson and Gary Ballance are both batting on 59 not out.

India were bowled out for 457 on Thursday.

The following is the scoreboard at lunch on Day 3 of the first Test:

India (first innings) 457

England (first innings)

Alastair Cook b Shami 5

Sam Robson not out 59

Gary Balance not out 59

Extras (lb 3, w 1, nb 4) 8

Total (one wicket in 48 overs) 131

Fall of wickets: 1-9 (Cook, 3.3 overs)

Bowling:

Bhuvneshwar Kumar 11-4-17-0

Mohammed Shami 11-2-41-1

Ishant Sharma 11-2-34-0

Ravindra Jadeja 10-3-15-0

Stuart Binny 5-0-21-0