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India No Match to England as Play Enters the Final Day in Southampton’s Third Test - Kridangan Sports
England required less than half an hour on the fourth day morning to dismiss India, well-short of the score of 370 that India required to avoid follow on. But Alistair Cook chose the option of batting again, probably to keep the reins of the game in his own hand. Critics may contend that enforcing the follow on with India 239 behind would have been a better option for Cook with five sessions remaining in the test match. In the end however, Cook’s game plan proved effective as England batsmen scored briskly and left a nearly impossible