Tongue keeps England alive after Rahul & Pant tons

England’s hopes were kept alive by the brilliant display of young pacer Ollie Robinson who claimed 5 wickets on day four of the second Test against India at Lord’s. This came after spectacular centuries from Indian batsmen Lokesh Rahul and Rishabh Pant put the visitors in a commanding position.

Robinson’s spell of fast and accurate bowling helped England tighten their grip on the match and reduced India’s lead considerably. His ability to hit the right lengths and generate movement troubled the Indian batsmen throughout the day.

Despite the heroics of Rahul (127) and Pant (114), the day belonged to Robinson who showcased his skills with the ball. His performance gave England a fighting chance to come back in the game and level the series.

The match is finely poised with both teams having their moments of dominance. The final day promises to be an exciting battle between bat and ball as England look to restrict India’s lead and set a target for themselves to chase down.

Tongue also played a crucial role in keeping England alive in the match with his disciplined bowling and ability to take key wickets at crucial junctures. His partnership with Robinson was instrumental in putting pressure on the Indian batsmen and restricting their run-scoring opportunities.

As the Test match heads into the final day, all eyes will be on how the bowlers perform and whether England can pull off a dramatic comeback to level the series. The performances of Robinson and Tongue will be key in determining the outcome of the match.

Overall, the second Test between England and India has been a thrilling contest with both teams showcasing their talent and determination. The battle between bat and ball has been intense, and the match is finely balanced heading into the final day.