India won the second test over England in Chennai. Photo: Getty ImagesThe miracle England needed did not materialise as India crushed them by 317 runs in the second test in Chennai to level the series last night. India will reach the final of the inaugural World Test Championship if they win the series. England must win both remaining matches to make the June final on home soil against New Zealand. "Our application with the bat was outstanding," home captain Virat Kohli said after leading India to their biggest victory against England by runs.

Source: Otago Daily Times February 16, 2021 19:07 UTC