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Ian Bell scored his maiden Test double century and his career-best 235 helped Andrew Strauss declare England’s first innings at 591 for 6. James Anderson dismissed Virender Sehwag in the first over of India’s innings and then Graeme Swann took three wickets to leave India reeling at 103-5 at stumps on the third day of The Oval test as England closed in on a series whitewash.

Bell celebrates scoring 200

Ian Bell continued his fine form with a career-best 235 at The Oval.

The Daily Telegraph’s Steve James writes Bell should no longer play Dr Watson role:

On Friday it went largely unnoticed that Bell reached his century before Kevin Pietersen. So he should have done really, as he had been at the crease longer, but we used to fret about such matters. And so did Bell.

After all, it happened on the occasions of his first nine Test centuries that a colleague passed three figures before