Hapless India Face Daunting Task to Save Oval Test

August 16, 2014 22:17

England were 385 for seven in reply to India's first innings 148, a lead of 237 runs, at stumps on the second day of the fifth Test at The Oval on Saturday. Joe Root was 92 not out and Chris Jordan 19 not out, with the pair having put on an unbroken 67 in just 62 balls for the eighth wicket. (All images AFP, AP)

Player	Runs	AVG
Joe Root Joe Root	518	103.60
Gary Ballance Gary Ballance	503	71.85
Murali Vijay Murali Vijay	402	40.20
MS Dhoni MS Dhoni	349	34.90
Ajinkya Rahane Ajinkya Rahane	299	33.22

Player	Wickets	Eco
James Anderson James Anderson	25	2.58
Stuart Broad Stuart Broad	19	2.48
Bhuvneshwar Kumar Bhuvneshwar Kumar	19	2.92
Moeen Ali Moeen Ali	19	3.53
Ishant Sharma Ishant Sharma	14	3.31