India 396 (Jaiswal 209) and 28 for 0 (Jaiswal 15*, Rohit 13*) lead England 253 (Crawley 76, Bumrah 6-45) by 171 runs

In the midst of India’s surprise loss in Hyderabad, Bumrah’s six wickets across two innings had been a warning as to where the true threat in India’s attack would lie. So it proved at Visakhapatnam on what had been touted as a spinners’ paradise, as Bumrah piled that same haul into one sensational display, springing the trap on England’s batters with the insuperable figures of 6 for 45 in 15.5 overs, including

By the close, India’s first-innings lead of 143 had been stretched to 171 without further loss in five overs, with Jaiswal and Rohit Sharma feasting on perhaps the first demoralised passage of play that England have allowed to slip into their endlessly optimistic attitude.