In pics: R Ashwin, Kuldeep Yadav run riot in 4th Test as England stare at first series defeat in 'Bazball era'

R Ashwin picked a fifer, while Kuldeep Yadav also clinched four wickets as India took command on Day 3 of the Ranchi Test

Published on: Feb 25, 2024 5:19 PM IST

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Ravichandran Ashwin starred for India with a five-wicket haul, while Kuldeep Yadav picked four as India are now in the driver's seat in the 4th Test (REUTERS)

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Kuldeep Yadav displayed admirable grit and composure, playing out 131 deliveries in the innings as he helped forged a 76-run stand with Dhruv Jurel (AFP)

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Dhruv Jurel, however, continued his solid innings as he played a composed knock, not shying away from taking on the bad deliveries and added valuable runs to the scoreboard. (AFP)

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Dhruv Jurel fell merely 10 runs short of a maiden century, but helped narrow India's deficit to just 46 runs in the first innings. The side was bowled out for 307 (PTI)

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Ravichandran Ashwin (R) took the new ball and fired up straightaway, picking the first three English wickets to put the side in instant pressure in the second innings. (AP)

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Zak Crawley led the lone fightback for England as he scored 60 runs. Wickets, however, continued to tumble at the other end (AFP)

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Kuldeep Yadav turned up the heat in the third session, as he picked four wickets including two in an over – dismissing Tom Hartley and Ollie Robinson within three deliveries. Earlier, he also ended Crawley's innings at 60, and picked captain Ben Stokes (4). (BCCI-X)

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Ashwin eventually picked a five-wicket haul as he wrapped the England innings with wickets of Ben Foakes and James Anderson. This was his 35th fifer in Test cricket (ANI )

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Indian captain Rohit Sharma (L) and Yashasvi Jaiswal made a positive start to the 192-run chase, taking the side to 40/0 in 7 overs  (AP)