IND vs ENG: England needs 350 runs and India needs 10 wickets to win; bowlers will have to show their strength on the last day..

The fourth day of the first Test match between India and England is over. India's second innings was all out for 364 runs and it had set a target of 371 runs for England after gaining a total lead of 370 runs. Till stumps, England has scored 21 runs without any loss in the second innings and now it has to score 350 more runs on the fifth and final day. By the end of the day's play, Jack Crowley was present at the crease with 12 runs and Ben Duckett with 9 runs. If India has to win this match, then it will have to take down all 10 wickets of England on Tuesday. India will have a lot of hopes from Jasprit Bumrah who performed brilliantly in the first innings. At the same time, England will also have to score runs fast to win. However, it will have a full day tomorrow.

Pant and Rahul hit centuries.

India's second innings was all out for 364 runs. India took a lead of 370 runs with the centuries of KL Rahul and Rishabh Pant and set a target of 371 runs in front of England. In the second innings for India, Pant and Rahul shared a 195-run partnership for the fourth wicket, which helped the team set a challenging target for England. However, after Pant and Rahul returned to the pavilion, India's innings faltered and the lower-order batsmen could not impress.

India started playing on the fourth day at 90 for two, but the team lost the wicket of captain Shubman Gill early. After this, Pant and Rahul batted brilliantly and troubled the England bowlers fiercely. Before the tea break, India lost the wicket of Pant who was dismissed after scoring 118 runs. After this, Rahul was handling the innings, but he too was dismissed after scoring 137 runs. As soon as Rahul returned to the pavilion, the Indian batsmen started struggling to score runs.

Josh Tongue gave three blows to India in his one-over. India lost its remaining six wickets for 31 runs. Similar was seen in the first innings when India lost its last seven wickets for 41 runs. Apart from Pant and Rahul, Karun Nair scored 20 and Shardul Thakur scored 4 runs, while Ravindra Jadeja returned unbeaten after scoring 25 runs. Mohammad Siraj, Jaspreet Bumrah, and Prasidh Krishna could not even open the account. For England, Brydon Carse and Tongue took three wickets each, while Shoaib Bashir got two wickets. At the same time, Chris Woakes and Ben Stokes got one wicket each.

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