In Cricket, India was 294 for 7 in their first innings against England at stumps on the second day in the fourth and final Test match at Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. Wicket-keeper batsman Rishabh Pant's brilliant century of 101 from 118 balls gave India a solid lead against England. The Hosts are now leading by 89 runs. Washington Sundar on 60 and Axar Patel on 11 was at the crease when stumps were drawn this evening.
Earlier, after resuming their play from the overnight score of 24 for
one, India lost six wickets before the Tea on the second day. Top guns including Rohit Sharma, Cheteshwar Pujara, Virat Kohli, and Ajinkya Rahane parted in quick succession and Shubman Gill and Virat Kohli were removed for the duck. After the departure of Rishabh Pant, Washington Sundar also registered a half-century. For the visitors, James Anderson claimed 3 wickets while Ben Stokes and Jack Leach bagged two each.
Earlier on an opening day, England was bowled out for 205 in their first innings.