News Sports Cricket Live Reporting: Root, Anderson create world record as England take lead, Day 4, 1st test

Live Reporting: Root, Anderson create world record as England take lead, Day 4, 1st test

New Delhi: India were 167/3, leading England by 128 runs, in their second innings at the end of Day 4 in the first Test at Trent Bridge here Saturday.Virat Kohli and Ajinkya Rahane were batting

08:47PM : India 70/1 after 17 overs

Another loud appeal by English fielders for lbw , turned down, as the ball clearly misses the leg stump

08:33PM : India 66/1 after 14 overs


4 runs, edged by Vijay, goes past Prior

Beautiful shot by Vijay, 4 runs ,

Final session of Day 4 begin

08:07PM : India 57/1 after 13 overs


It is tea time, India  18 runs ahead after losing one wicket that is of Shikar Dhawan

England put a ring of fielders around the bat

08:07PM : India 57/1 after 12 overs


4 more as Pujara hit another boundary

4 runs to Pujara, whacked through covers

C Pujara comes in to bat

M Ali provides England the first breakthrough, India 49/1

A soft dismissal for S Dhawan, full toss delivery,hit back straight to bowler

4 runs, Dhawan hit on leg side

A loud appeal by wicket keeper  for lbw, turned down

Bowling Change, Moeen Ali comes to bowl

08:01PM : India 45/0 after 11 overs


No ball by Plunkett

07:56PM : India 44/0 after 10 overs


4 runs, as Vijay plays a front foot cover drive to  Broad delivery

Broad to Vijay,defends the ball

07:52PM : India 39/0 after 9 overs


A great shot by S Dhawan on the off side,4 runs, scores are level as India reduce the lead of 39 runs

Back of a length delivery, hit hard  by Dhawan, just fell short of Ben Stokes

Bowling change ,L Plunkett comes to bowl to S Dhawan

07:478PM : India 33/0 after 8 overs


Broad just gave two runs in eight over

07:42PM : India 31/0 after 7 overs


Anderson bowls middle stump line, gets whacked by Dhawan for  4 runs

Anderson comes round the wicket  to Dhawan

Lovely timing by Vijay , gets a couple

Anderson looking to swing the ball to M Vijay

07:37PM : India 23/0 after 6 overs


Single to end the over

S Broad to Dhawan, beautiful  cover drive , collects a boundary

07:32PM : India 18/0 after 5 overs


Both Indian openers give a steady opening as 


Indian openers ,Dhawan and Vijay are out in the middle


England are 39 runs ahead

B Kumar gets a five wicket haul,

Joe Root remains not out at 154

The breakthrough finally, B Kumar  gets J Anderson, caught at Slip by S Dhawan

Indian fielders missing a run out chance , seems to be proved costly