By IANS,
Chennai : The following is the scoreboard at stumps on the opening day of the first cricket Test between India and England at M.A. Chidambaram Stadium here Thursday:
England: (1st innings)
Andrew Strauss c & b Mishra 123
Alastair Cook c Zaheer b Harbhajan Singh 52
Ian Bell lbw b Zaheer 17
Kevin Pietersen c & b Zaheer 4
Paul Collingwood c Gambhir b Harbhajan Singh 9
Andrew Flintoff batting 18
James Anderson batting 2
Extras (lb-4) 4
Total (For 5 wickets in 90 overs) 229
Fall of wickets: 1 -118 (Cook, 39.6 overs), 2-164 (Bell, 57.2), 3-180 (Pietersen, 65.4), 4-195 (Collingwood), 5-221 (Strauss)
Bowling:
Zaheer Khan 17 7 36 2
Ishant Sharma 15 2 29 0
Harbhajan Singh 26 2 67 2
Amit Mishra 20 4 63 1
Yuvraj Singh 11 2 22 0
Virender Sehwag 1 0 8 0
Toss: England won, chose to bat first
Umpires: Billy Bowden (New Zealand) and Daryl Harper (Australia)
TV umpire: Suresh Shastri
Match referee: Jeff Crowe (New Zealand)