Here are the highlights and score updates from Day 1 of the India vs England 4th Test match at the JSCA International Stadium in Ranchi:
Stumps – Day 1: Joe Root showcased his enduring class with a patient and flawless century, steering England out of a precarious situation against India. Root’s resilient innings, devoid of flashy strokes, marked his 31st Test century. Supported adeptly by Ben Foakes, Root guided England’s recovery after they were struggling at 112 for five. Akash Deep wreaked havoc on England’s top order during the initial session, while Mohammed Siraj claimed two crucial wickets in the final session, offering hope to India of wrapping up the English innings on Day 1. However, Root and Ollie Robinson thwarted India’s plans with a determined partnership.
Score Update: England finished the day at 302/7 after 90 overs. Yashasvi Jaiswal bowled the final over, conceding six runs, including a boundary from Robinson down the ground.
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