Sports News | England Set India 209-run Target

Nottingham, Aug 7 (PTI) England scored 303 in their second innings, setting India a target of 209 on day four of the opening Test here on Saturday.

Skipper Joe Root (109) led from the front to score his 21st hundred.

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For India, Jasprit Bumrah picked up a five-wicket haul.

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Brief Scores: England 183 and 303 all out in 85.5 overs (Joe Root 109; Mohammed Siraj 2/84, Jasprit Bumrah 5/64, Shardul Thakur 2/37, Mohammad Shami 1/72)).

India 1st Innings: 278. PTI

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