🏏England tour of India 2024: 1st Test: 25 - 29 Jan 2024 - Day 4🏏 - Page 63

97.4

Ashwin to Tom Hartley, FOUR, 90.5kph, fuller ball and Hartley brings out the reverse sweep. Makes superb contact and beats the diving backward point fielder to his right

END OF OVER 98

7 runs

ENG: 412/7

CRR: 4.20

OJ Pope

191 (265)

TW Hartley

33 (47)

R Ashwin

28-3-126-2

Mohammed Siraj

6-0-22-0

"England are clear favorites now considering scoreboard pressure in the fourth innings as KP mentioned earlier." Not sure about clear favourites, Abhinav. But get another 50-60 runs and it might start tipping that way...

Wk lo boys.. Harna hai kya

Shrey: Anything above 250 and India would be sweating. The only consolation for India is lack of experience of English spinners.

END OF OVER 99

Maiden

ENG: 413/7

CRR: 4.17

TW Hartley

33 (50)

OJ Pope

191 (268)

Mohammed Siraj

7-1-22-0

R Ashwin

28-3-126-2

"Glad England are making this match interesting, but I can't see them prying out 10 wickets," scoffs Raff. "Joe Root had the magic arm, but it's not THAT magical."

99.3

Axar to Ollie Pope, FOUR, full outside off, Pope leans forward and brings his bottom hand into play to play a lovely cover drive.

END OF OVER 100

6 runs

ENG: 419/7

CRR: 4.19

TW Hartley

34 (51)

OJ Pope

195 (273)

AR Patel

16-2-74-1

Mohammed Siraj

7-1-22-0

"Can somebody tell me why Bumrah is not bowling?" He's already had a spell with the old ball this morning, Deb. Every chance he gets another burst before lunch