At Nottingham,Indian bowlers struck with awsome presicion triggering a collapse of England's middle order , leaving them fighting as they chased India's first innings total of 457 on the third day of the first cricket test. Ishant Sharma took 3 Bhuvneshwar Kumar 2 and Sami 2 When reports last came in the hosts were 251 for 7. J. Root on 31 and Broad with 28 were at the crease to save the day for the home side . The batsmen out are Captain Cook – 5, Robson – 59, Ballance – 71 Bell – 25 M. Ali 14, prior 5 and Stokes 0. England started the day with 43 for one. For India, Ishant Sharma claimed three wickets while Shami and Kumar took two wickets.