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After 28 years, India beat England in Lord's Test

After 28 years, India beat England in Lords Test

India's Ravindra Jadeja (C) celebrates trapping England's Joe Root with a Leg Before Wicket (LBW) for 13 runs during the second day of the second Test cricket match between England and India, at Lord's Cricket Ground in London, England on July 18, 2014. England were 51 for two in reply to India's first innings 295, a deficit of 244 runs, at lunch on the second day of the second Test at Lord's. AFP PHOTO/GLYN KIRK - RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE. NO ASSOCIATION WITH DIRECT COMPETITOR OF SPONSOR, PARTNER, OR SUPPLIER OF THE ECB

India have won the second Test against England at Lord's by 95 runs.

Published: Mon 21 Jul 2014, 7:51 PM

Updated: Fri 3 Apr 2015, 9:08 PM

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LONDON: India beat England by 95 runs to win the second Test at Lord's on Monday and so take a 1-0 lead in the five-match series.

This is India's first away win in 16 Tests, a run stretching back to June 2011, and was just their second win in 17 Tests at Lord's.

England, set 319 to win, were bowled out for 223.

They lost six wickets for 50 runs either side of lunch as India paceman Ishant Sharma took a Test-best seven for 74.



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