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IND vs ENG 2nd Test Day 4: Rishabh Pant takes sensible leap ahead to stump out Dan Lawrence

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Image Source : TWITTER/INDIANJOEYY England misplaced their fourth wicket of the innings early on Day 4 of the second Test, as Dan Lawrence was dismissed by Ravichandran Ashwin.
Rishabh Pant’s purple patch continued on Day 4 of the second Test towards England in Chennai, because the Indian wicketkeeper’s immaculate work behind the stumps led to the dismissal of opening batsman Dan Lawrence. 
Lawrence was the unbeaten opener in a single day and seemed assured in his stroke-playing all through his brief keep on the crease. However, he was caught off-guard on Ravichandran Ashwin’s first supply of Day 4.
As he stepped out to get to the pitch of the supply, Ashwin cleverly bowled into the right-hander. Failing to regulate with the change in line, Lawrence let the ball by means of his legs and Ashwin took a low take diving to his left, earlier than leaping ahead to take away the bails.
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Earlier, Ashwin on Monday additionally scored his fifth Test century as India tightened the noose round England within the second Test as they set England a goal of 482 runs after which lowered them to 53 for 3 at stumps on the third day.
Ashwin scored 106 runs off 148 balls with the assistance of 14 fours and a six as India’s second innings got here to an finish at 286 within the post-tea session. Mohammad Siraj remained unbeaten on 16, and added 49 runs for the ultimate wicket with Ashwin who was the final wicket to fall.
India then knocked out openers Dom Sibley (3) and Rory Burns (25) in addition to night-watchman Jack Leach (0).