5 instances when India's lower order rescued the team

#3 Against England in Mumbai (2016)

Jayant Yadav added to England's woes by scoring his maiden Test ton

In the reply of England’s massive total of 400 in the first innings, India started off well to reach 262/2. Murali Vijay compiled a brilliant century. But there was a mini collapse as four wickets fell in quick succession. India were still trailing by 93 runs when the sixth wicket fell.

Captain Virat Kohli was still at the crease and he formed a useful partnership of 57 runs with Ravindra Jadeja. He was joined by newcomer Jayant Yadav and the two combined well to construct a mammoth partnership of 241 runs. Kohli got to his highest Test score of 235 while Jayant got his maiden ton in Tests. Their partnership took India to a position of strength. Armed with a huge lead of 231 runs, India dismissed England for 195 runs to secure a comprehensive innings victory.

First Innings - From 307/6 to 631 all out

Percent of runs scored by the lower order - 51.35