Gautam Gambhir and Rahul Dravid put on 314, a record second-wicket stand for India against England, as the hosts made 453 on day two of the final Test.The dominant partnership guided India to a formidable 320-1 after lunch.
England responded with four wickets for 19 in 11 overs, Graeme Swann (3-122) and Andrew Flintoff impressing.
Flintoff deservedly wrapped up the innings to finish with 3-54, but England were unable to begin their reply as bad light ended proceedings.
Day 2 Match notes:
* New Ball Taken: India 198/1 after 80.1 overs (G Gambhir 119, R Dravid 71)
* India: 200 runs in 80.3 overs (488 balls), Extras 8
* 2nd Wicket: 200 runs in 477 balls (G Gambhir 113, R Dravid 79, Ex 8)
* Drinks: India - 239/1 in 89.0 overs (G Gambhir 131, R Dravid 98)
* R Dravid: 100 off 261 balls (13 x 4)
* India: 250 runs in 94.1 overs (570 balls), Extras 11
* 2nd Wicket: 250 runs in 571 balls (G Gambhir 134, R Dravid 106, Ex 11)
* G Gambhir: 150 off 322 balls (21 x 4, 1 x 6)
* India: 300 runs in 104.6 overs (635 balls), Extras 11
* Lunch: India - 302/1 in 105.0 overs (G Gambhir 167, R Dravid 124)
* 2nd Wicket: 300 runs in 629 balls (G Gambhir 163, R Dravid 129, Ex 11)
* Drinks: India - 337/3 in 119.0 overs (SR Tendulkar 11, VVS Laxman 0)
* India: 350 runs in 130.1 overs (787 balls), Extras 12
* Tea: India - 356/5 in 133.0 overs (Yuvraj Singh 12, MS Dhoni 6)
* India: 400 runs in 144.2 overs (872 balls), Extras 12
* Drinks: India - 418/7 in 146.5 overs (Harbhajan Singh 24)
* India: 450 runs in 156.6 overs (948 balls), Extras 16
* Innings Break: India - 453/10 in 158.2 overs (I Sharma 1)
India vs England 2nd Test Day 2 Highlights Video
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India vs England 2nd Test Day 2 Highlights Video Part 1
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England responded with four wickets for 19 in 11 overs, Graeme Swann (3-122) and Andrew Flintoff impressing.
Flintoff deservedly wrapped up the innings to finish with 3-54, but England were unable to begin their reply as bad light ended proceedings.
Day 2 Match notes:
* New Ball Taken: India 198/1 after 80.1 overs (G Gambhir 119, R Dravid 71)
* India: 200 runs in 80.3 overs (488 balls), Extras 8
* 2nd Wicket: 200 runs in 477 balls (G Gambhir 113, R Dravid 79, Ex 8)
* Drinks: India - 239/1 in 89.0 overs (G Gambhir 131, R Dravid 98)
* R Dravid: 100 off 261 balls (13 x 4)
* India: 250 runs in 94.1 overs (570 balls), Extras 11
* 2nd Wicket: 250 runs in 571 balls (G Gambhir 134, R Dravid 106, Ex 11)
* G Gambhir: 150 off 322 balls (21 x 4, 1 x 6)
* India: 300 runs in 104.6 overs (635 balls), Extras 11
* Lunch: India - 302/1 in 105.0 overs (G Gambhir 167, R Dravid 124)
* 2nd Wicket: 300 runs in 629 balls (G Gambhir 163, R Dravid 129, Ex 11)
* Drinks: India - 337/3 in 119.0 overs (SR Tendulkar 11, VVS Laxman 0)
* India: 350 runs in 130.1 overs (787 balls), Extras 12
* Tea: India - 356/5 in 133.0 overs (Yuvraj Singh 12, MS Dhoni 6)
* India: 400 runs in 144.2 overs (872 balls), Extras 12
* Drinks: India - 418/7 in 146.5 overs (Harbhajan Singh 24)
* India: 450 runs in 156.6 overs (948 balls), Extras 16
* Innings Break: India - 453/10 in 158.2 overs (I Sharma 1)
India vs England 2nd Test Day 2 Highlights Video
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India vs England 2nd Test Day 2 Highlights Video Part 1
India vs England 2nd Test Day 2 Highlights Video Part 2
India vs England 2nd Test Day 2 Highlights Video Part 3
India vs England 2nd Test Day 2 Highlights Video Part 4
India vs England 2nd Test Day 2 Highlights Video Part 5
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