Dubai: India recorded a convincing 317-run win against England that boosted their chances of making it to the ICC World Test Championship final. The win has helped India take second place in the table behind top ranked New Zealand.
The defeat meant England, who were leading the table, slipped all the way down to fourth in the standings. They have only one avenue left to make it to the final – they have the daunting task of needing to win the remaining two Tests in Ahmedabad, and take the series 3-1.