After the mature, pragmatic climb to a match-winning first-innings total at Lord’s came the return of England’s more natural and freewheeling rhythms. On a raucous second day in Manchester that saw India dominated, Ben Stokes and Brendon McCullum could have been forgiven for feeling rather smug as they watched the runs flow like wine.
It began with a successful dousing of India’s lower order either side of lunch as the second new ball moved lavishly under cloud cover. Stokes claimed his first five-wicket haul in Test cricket for eight years, Jofra Archer finished with three to further optimism about his comeback, and the tourists were bowled out for 358 in 114.1 overs.
And then, after the sun broke out, India’s seamers got it horribly wrong…
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