India vs England highlights, 1st Test, Day 4: India reach 39/1 at stumps, need 381 runs to win
India vs England highlights, 1st Test, Day 4: India reach 39/1 at stumps and they will need 381 runs on the fifth day to win the match in Chennai. Shubman Gill was batting on 15*, accompanied with Cheteshwar Pujara (12*). Follow score and updates of IND vs ENG.
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India reach 39/1 at stumps and they will need 381 runs on the fifth day to win the match. Shubman Gill was batting on 15*, accompanied with Cheteshwar Pujara (12*).
Dom Bess into the attack
Dom Bess, the highest wicket-taker of the last innings, comes into the attack and bowls a very good first overs. Bess concedes 5 dots and a single to end the 11th over of Indian innings. IND: 35/1, 385 to win.
Leach bowls a maiden over
Jack Leach bowls a maiden to end his fifth over. The left-arm spinner jolted India with the prized wicket of Rohit Sharma and has given 19 runs so far in his spell. IND: 34/1 after 10 overs.
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Rohit Sharma dismissed for 13 by Jack Leach
· 4th consecutive innings without fifty for Rohit in Tests.
· 4th consecutive innings without fifty against England for Rohit in Tests.
· 4th consecutive innings without fifty at home for Rohit in Tests.
Pujara off the mark
Cheteshwar Pujara opens his account with a boundary. Shorter delivery, Pujara moves back and cuts away for four through point.
Leach to Rohit: OUT
OUT! Jack Leach draws the first blood. Cleans up the Indian opener so beautifully. The ball pitched on leg stump and spun past the face of Rohit's bat to hit the top of the off-stump. IND: 25/1, need 395 to win
Jofra Archer to Rohit - FOUR, SIX
Rohit Sharma joins the party and goes after Jofra Archer. His trademark pull shot to get those four runs and then, backing it up with a maximum over the square leg boundary.
Words of appreciation from from ex-England captain
Leach to Gill: FOUR, FOUR
Shubman Gill once again trying to give a good start his team. Back-to-back boundaries to Jack Leach with utmost comfort. IND: 12/0 after 4 overs.
Jack Leach to Shubman Gill: FOUR
Gill goes off the mark with a boundary. Shorter delivery from Leach, Gill moves back and flicks it through mid-wicket. IND: 4/0, need 416 to win.
Jofra Archer begins with a maiden-over
England pacer Jofra Archer comes into the attack and begin his spell in the final innings with a maiden over. IND: 0/0, need 420 to win.
Indian openers are out to chase
Indian openers Rohit Sharma and Shubman Gill are out to chase the 420-run target set by England. Jofra Archer begins the attack for England.
5-wicket haul for Ravichandran Ashwin
· 27th five-wicket haul for Ashwin in Tests
· 26th five wicket haul for Ashwin in Asia in Tests
· 22nd five-wicket haul for Ashwin at home in Tests
· 8th five-wicket haul for Ashwin in 3rd innings of Tests
· 4th five-wicket haul for Ashwin against England in Tests
· 1st five-wicket haul for Ashwin after 16 innings in Tests
· 3rd five-wicket haul for Ashwin at Chennai in Tests
· 2nd most five-wicket haul by an Indian against England in Tests
· Joint 4th most five-wicket hauls at home in Tests
England all-out for 178
Ravichandran Ashwin's 6-wicket haul helped India bundle England for 178. India now need 420 runs to win the first Test in Chennai.
Washington Sunder into attack
Sundar comes to ball after 45 overs in England's second innings. England aren't willing to declare despite taking a lead of 418 runs which makes Kohli use all his bowlers.
Ashwin to Dom Bess: OUT
OUT! Ashwin claims his 4th wicket. Dom Bess was trying to defend the flatter delivery but get struck on the back pad. Huge appeal and umpire Chaudhary give out. But Bess takes the review. Ball tracking shows three reds, Bess have to walk back.
Jos Buttler dismissed for 24 by Shahbaz Nadeem
· 3rd consecutive innings without fifty for Buttler in Tests.
· 3rd time Buttler dismissed by a LA spinner against India in last 4 innings.
· 3rd consecutive innings without fifty for Buttler against India in Tests.
o His last fifty vs IND was of 89 in 1st innings at The Oval in 2018.
· 3rd consecutive innings without fifty for Buttler in Asia in Tests.
· 5th consecutive innings without fifty for Buttler in India in Tests.
Nadeem to Buttler: OUT
Wicket! Shahbaz Nadeem strikes again and gets another wicket of Jos Buttler. The English stumper moved down the line and tried to tonk it big but missed. Pant collects the ball cleanly and dislodged the bails. ENG: 165/7, lead India by 406 runs
Dom Bess goes after Nadeem
FOUR, dot, FOUR: That's a brilliant piece of batting from the England spinner. A boundary to deep extra cover to begin the over and backing it up with another one, towards cow corner. An expensive over from Nadeem ENG: 160/6, lead by 401 runs.
Buttler to Ashwin: FOUR
FOUR! A boundary almost after 10 overs. Ashwin bowls shorter, Buttlermoves back and cuts away through sweeper boundary. And... it's another no-ball.
England showing no urgency at all: Shane Warne
Over rate could be a concern for India
India bowled only 25 overs in the second session. The hosts need to keep a check on the over rate as well.
Ishant back into the attack
Ishant Sharma is back into the attack and he has replaced Jasprit Bumrah. He will be bowling his 6th over and look to shorten the English innings. ENG: 137/6, lead by 378 runs
Rishabh Pant named ICC Men’s Player of the Month for January 2021
Wicketkeeper-batsman Rishabh Pant on Monday won the ICC's inaugural Player of the Month award for his performances in Australia Tests. South Africa's Shabnim Ismail was named the ICC Women's Player of the Month.
Ollie Pope is dismissed for 28 by Nadeem
· 4th consecutive dismissal at the hands of a spinner for Pope.
· 5th consecutive innings without fifty for Pope.



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