ENG vs IND: Pant and Rahul played centuries in the second innings for India
ENG vs IND: The first Test match between England and India is going on at Headingley in Leeds. The fourth day’s play ended today on 23 June. India set a target of 371 runs for England to win today.
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ENG vs IND: At the end of the fourth day, England have scored 21 runs without losing any wicket after batting 6 overs in the second innings. Jack Crowley 12* and Ben Duckett 9* are batting at the crease at the moment.
ENG vs IND 1st Test, fourth day situation
ENG vs IND: If we give you information about the fourth day’s play of the Leeds Test match, then Team India started playing ahead at 90 runs with the loss of two wickets. Veteran KL Rahul, who remained unbeaten on 47 runs on the third day, played a wonderful innings of 137 runs, hitting the 9th century of his career. On the other hand, after Rahul, Rishabh Pant played a brilliant century of 118 runs. This was the record 8th century of Pant’s Test career.
The two shared a 195-run partnership for the fourth wicket and put Team India in a strong position. However, Shubman Gill was dismissed early against Brydon Carse after scoring 8 runs.
On the other hand, Karun Nair got a good start of 20 runs, but he failed to play a big innings. All-rounder Ravindra Jadeja remained unbeaten after scoring 25*. India scored a total of 364 runs after batting 96 overs in the second innings and set a target of 371 runs for England to win.
Talking about England’s bowling, Brydon Carse and Josh Tongue got 3-3 wickets for the English team in the second innings. Apart from this, Shoaib Bashir got 2 successes. Also, Chris Woakes and Ben Stokes got 1-1 wickets.
After this, at the end of the fourth day, England has scored 21 runs without losing any wicket after 6 overs in the second innings. They are still 350 runs behind from winning the match. On the other hand, Team India needs 10 wickets on the last day of the game to win.