July 20, 2014 2:23 PM

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Lords Test: India look to build second innings lead

Team India will resume its second innings at the overnight score of 169 for 4 against England on the penultimate day of the Lord's Test today. Murali Vijay on 59 and skipper MS Dhoni on 12 were at the crease when stumps were drawn yesterday. The visitors had a lead of 145 runs. Shikhar Dhawan, Cheteshwar Pujara, Virat Kohli and Ajinkhya Rahane were the Indians wickets that fell. Pujara made 43, Dhawan 31, Rahane 5, while Kohli was out for a duck.Earlier in the day, the hosts were bundled out for 319, in reply to India's first innings score of 295. Paceman Bhuvneshwar Kumar bagged 6 wickets for India, while Ravinder Jadeja scalped two, and Mohammed Shami and Murali Vijay took one each. Gary Ballance top scored for the home team with 110, with Liam Plunkett chipping in with an unbeaten 55.The first test of the 5-match series had ended in a draw at Nottingham.

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