In response to England's first innings score of 205 runs, India finished at 24 for one at Stumps, on Day 1 of the fourth and final Test match, at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. The hosts currently have Rohit Sharma and Cheteshwar Pujara batting. The duo will be aiming to build a steady partnership on Day 2. India lost an early wicket, with James Anderson taking the wicket of Shubman Gill in the very first over. The visitors initially won the toss on Day 1 and elected to bat. England had a poor start, losing quick wickets. Despite a half-century from Ben Stokes, the visitors bundled out for 205. Axar Patel was in top form once again, taking four wickets. Meanwhile, Ravichandran Ashwin took three wickets. Also, Mohammed Siraj registered two dismissals and Washington Sundar got the key wicket of Stokes. The hosts will be hoping to build a steady partnership on Day 2 and possibly gain a strong lead. Meanwhile, the visitors will be aiming for quick wickets. (SCORECARD)
India Cricket Team
England Cricket Team
Virat Kohli
Joe Root
Sardar Patel Stadium, Motera, Ahmedabad