London, Aug 16 :
England were 385 for seven in the first innings and opened up a huge lead of 237 runs against India on the second day of the fifth and final cricket Test at The Oval here Saturday.
Joe Root was batting on 92 and Chris Jordan on 19 when stumps were drawn.
India (first innings) 148
England (first innings, overnight 62/0)
Alastair Cook c Vijay b Aaron 79
Sam Robson b Aaron 37
Gary Ballance c Pujara b Ashwin 64
Ian Bell c Dhoni b Sharma 7
Joe Root batting 92
Moeen Ali b Ashwin 14
Jos Buttler c Ashwin b Sharma 45
Chris Woakes c Dhoni b Kumar 0
Chris Jordan batting 19
Extras (b 14, lb 3, w 1, nb 10) 28
Total (for seven wickets in 105 overs) 385
Fall of wickets: 1-66 (Robson, 20.5 overs), 2-191 (Cook, 57.4), 3-201 (Ballance, 62.5), 4-204 (Bell, 63.1), 5-229 (Ali, 68.6), 6-309 (Buttler, 93.4), 7-318 (Woakes, 94.5)
Bowling
Bhuvneshwar Kumar 24-3-86-1
Ishant Sharma 24-8-58-2
Varun Aaron 25-1-111-2
Stuart Binny 12-0-58-0
Ravichandran Ashwin 20-2-55-2
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