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England v India, 1st Test, Lord's, 2nd day

A day of tumbling wickets

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Cricket, anyone? Two groundsmen wade through a flooded Lord's, England v India, 1st Test, Lord's, 2nd day, July 20, 2007

At the start of the day it was doubtful there would be any play at all after a thunderstorm struck London last night

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The Super Sopper dredges water from the outfield at Lord's, England v India, 1st Test, Lord's, 2nd day, July 20, 2007

But an impressive drainage system, helped to some extent by the Super Sopper, got the ground ready for a 1.15 local time start

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RP Singh removed nightwatchman Ryan Sidebottom for one, England v India, 1st Test, Lord's, 2nd day, July 20, 2007

RP Singh removed nightwatchman Ryan Sidebottom for one

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India celebrate as Mahendra Singh Dhoni takes a catch to dismiss Kevin Pietersen. The dismissal was later overturned by the third umpire, England  v India, 1st Test, Lord's, 2nd day, July 20, 2007

Then Zaheer Khan had Kevin Pietersen caught behind but replays indicated the ball hit the turf before Dhoni snapped it up. lndia appealed and Simon Taufel raised the finger

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Kevin Pietersen trudges back to the pavilion, England v India, 1st Test, Lord's, 2nd day, July 20, 2007

Pietersen walked and was called back from near the ropes. The third umpire was referred he was declared NOT OUT

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Zaheer Khan celebrates the wicket of Kevin Pietersen, England v India, 1st Test, Lord's, July 20, 2007

Not for long though... from the first ball of his next over Zaheer had Pietersen caught behind again.. this time cleanly

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Sreesanth took 3 for 67 in England's first innings, England v India, 1st Test, Lord's, 2nd day, July 20, 2007

Sreesanth took 3 for 67

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Got 'im: Sreesanth celebrates wildly after dismissing England No.10 Monty Panesar, England v India, 1st Test, Lord's, 2nd day, July 20, 2007

England were bowled out for 298, having added only 30 runs to their overnight total

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Boris Becker watches golf at the Lord's media centre, England v India, 1st Test, Lord's, 2nd day, July 20, 2007

Tennis great, Boris Becker, was among those spotted at Lord's on day two

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Ryan Sidebottom struck in the ninth over to dismiss Dinesh Karthik, England v India, 1st Test, Lord's, 2nd day, July 20, 2007

Indian openers failed to give their side a solid start as Dinesh Karthik fell for five in the ninth over to Ryan Sidebottom

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James Anderson got rid of Rahul Dravid as England struck with the new ball, England v India, 1st Test, Lord's, 2nd day, July 20, 2007

Yet another blow to India when captain Rahul Dravid was dismissed for two by James Anderson

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Sachin Tendulkar went past Steve Waugh to become the third highest run-scorer in Test cricket, England v India, 1st Test, Lord's, 2nd day, July 20, 2007

Sachin Tendulkar joined Wasim Jaffer at the crease in the 12th over. Their 50-run partnership came in the 31st over

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After dismissing Rahul Dravid in his first spell, James Anderson returned to get rid of Sachin Tendulkar for 37, England v India, 1st Test, Lord's, 2nd day, July 20, 2007

But Tendulkar fell on 37 - his highest score at Lord's - trapped leg before by James Anderson

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Wasim Jaffer helped India overcome the early wobble with a confident half-century, England v India, 1st Test, Lord's, 2nd day, July 20, 2007

Jaffer got to his seventh Test fifty off 100 balls

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Paul Collingwood fails to latch on to an edge off Sourav Ganguly, England v India, 1st Test, Lord's, 2nd day, July 20, 2007

Sourav Ganguly joined him at the fall of Tendulkar

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Chris Tremlett took a diving catch off his own bowling to dismiss Wasim Jaffer and pick up his first Test wicket, England v India, 1st Test, Lord's, 2nd day, July 20, 2007

Jaffer's patient knock was brought to an end by Chris Tremlett who took a diving catch off his own bowling and removed the Indian opener for 58

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Chris Tremlett is congratulated by Michael Vaughan for taking his first Test wicket, England v India, 1st Test, Lord's, 2nd day, July 20, 2007

Jaffer became Tremlett's first Test wicket

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