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Stokes and openers put England on top against India

Ben Stokes’ first five-wicket haul in eight years and a dizzying opening partnership give England much the better of the second day of the fourth Test against India.
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Zak Crawley and Ben Duckett both fall just short of scoring a century after being caught late on day two of the fourth Test against India at Old Trafford as England close on 225-2, leaving them 133 runs behind India's first innings score of 358.
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