Mark Nelson and Adam Lyth's 130-run partnership is ENG19's highest for the 7th wicket in YTESTs, breaking the record of 118 between Tom Smith and Nick James

Lyth and Nelson rescue the draw

Fighting centuries from Adam Lyth and Mark Nelson ensured England rescued the draw on the fourth and final day at Canterbury

29-Jul-2006•Cricinfo staff

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Scorecard summary

England Under-19s • 231/10(88.4 overs)

1st INNINGS

64 (142)

2/60 (26.4)

45 (60)

2/34 (15)

India Under-19s • 426/10(118.2 overs)

1st INNINGS

123 (184)

3/63 (27)

71 (104)

3/88 (25)

England Under-19s • 452/8(195 overs)

2nd INNINGS

113 (324)

2/78 (39)

104* (242)

2/117 (49)

Match details

St Lawrence Ground, Canterbury
Toss	England Under-19s, elected to bat first
Series	India Under-19s tour of England
Season	2006
Series result	3-match series level 0-0
Match number	YTest no. 217
Hours of play (local time)	11am start, Lunch 1.15pm-1.55, Tea (usually) 4.10-4.30, Close 6.30<br>Final day: Lunch 1.00pm-1.40, Tea 3.40-4.00, Close 6.00
Match days	26,27,28,29 July 2006 - day (4-day match)
YTest debut	Adam Lyth Adil Rashid Billy Godleman Graeme White Mark Nelson Paul Dixey Rory Hamilton-Brown Steven Finn Bodapati Sumanth Harshad Khadiwale Ishant Sharma Karan Singh Onkar Gurav Sumit Sharma Tanmay Srivastava Virat Kohli
Umpires	Pasty Harris Peter Willey

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England U19 Innings

Player Name		R	B
V Chopra	caught	67	187
BA Godleman	caught	11	34
RJ Hamilton-Brown	caught	57	113
MM Ali	caught	3	27
A Lyth	stumped	113	324
AU Rashid	caught	23	56
SJ Mullaney	caught	31	121
MAG Nelson	not out	104	242
PG Dixey	caught	2	30
GG White	not out	4	46
Extras	(b 9, lb 14, nb 10, w 4)
Total	452(8 wkts; 195 ovs)

Player Name	O	M	R	W	Econ
VY Mahesh	22	6	52	1	2.36 (4 nb)
I Sharma	15	3	35	0	2.33 (2 nb)
S Nadeem	49	11	117	2	2.38 (1 nb)
HH Khadiwale	5	1	25	0	5
Karan Singh	39	10	78	2	2
S Sharma	37	12	67	1	1.81
P Aziz	11	4	24	0	2.18
B Sumanth	8	3	15	1	1.87
V Kohli	6	1	15	1	2.5 (3 nb)
TM Srivastava	3	2	1	0	0.33

Wkt	Runs	Players
1st	21	Varun Chopra	Billy Godleman
2nd	106	Varun Chopra	Rory Hamilton-Brown
3rd	19	Moeen Ali	Varun Chopra
4th	5	Varun Chopra	Adam Lyth
5th	37	Adil Rashid	Adam Lyth
6th	76	Steven Mullaney	Adam Lyth
7th	130	Mark Nelson	Adam Lyth
8th	15	Paul Dixey	Mark Nelson
9th	43	Graeme White	Mark Nelson

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