Indian bowlers share honours with England batsmen on day 2 in Chennai Test

India’s bowlers toiled hard as England’s batsmen contributed heavily on the second day of the Chennai Test. (BCCI)

Updated on: Dec 17, 2016 5:28 PM IST

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India’s bowlers toiled hard as England’s batsmen contributed heavily on the second day of the Chennai Test. (BCCI)

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Ravichandran Ashwin got India off to a great start on day 2 of the Chennai Test as he dismissed Ben Stokes for 6. (BCCI)

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Ishant Sharma joined in and got the key wicket of Jos Buttler for 5 as India built on their good start. (BCCI)

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With two quick wickets, Virat Kohli was aiming to restrict England to under 400. (BCCI)

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Umesh Yadav struck as he removed Moeen Ali for a magnificent 146 as England were in a precarious position at 321/7. (BCCI)

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Liam Dawson stood up to some hostile fast bowling and he was hit on the helmet by an Ishant Sharma bouncer. (BCCI)

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Dawson settled down and started a solid partnership with Adil Rashid. (BCCI)

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Ravindra Jadeja collided with Adil Rashid as the England batsman set off for a quick single. However, both players were fine. (BCCI)

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Adil Rashid and Liam Dawson revived England’s innings as they built a solid partnership. (BCCI)

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Liam Dawson and Adil Rashid strung together a record 108-run stand for the eighth wicket, the highest for England vs India in Tests. (BCCI)

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Adil Rashid notched up his second fifty as England crossed 400. (BCCI)

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However, after the lunch break, Rashid departed to a poor stroke for 60 as Umesh Yadav got the wicket. (BCCI)

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Liam Dawson got to his fifty in his debut Test and showed that he was capable with the bat. (BCCI)

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Liam Dawson continued to battle on as England reached 450. (BCCI)

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Dawson shared another important partnership with Stuart Broad as England went past 450. (BCCI)

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Amit Mishra ended the innings by bowling Jake Ball as England ended on 477 (BCCI)

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Parthiv Patel and KL Rahul got off to a solid start. (BCCI)

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KL Rahul opened the innings with Parthiv Patel as Murali Vijay suffered a shoulder injury while fielding. (BCCI)

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KL Rahul and Parthiv Patel ensured India did not suffer any jolts and ended day 2 at 60/0, trailing England by 417 runs. (BCCI)