Nagpur, Dec 16: England were 81 for two in their second innings at tea, leading India by 85 runs on day four of the fourth and final cricket Test at the VCA Stadium here Sunday.
The session ended with the dismissal of Nick Compton (34), leaving Jonathan Trott (22) at the crease. Skipper Alastair Cook made 13.
India declared their innings at 326 for nine.
The following is the scoreboard at tea on the fourth day of the fourth and final cricket Test match between India and England at the VCA Stadium here Sunday:
England (First Innings) 330
India (First Innings) (Overnight 297/8)
Gautam Gambhir c Prior b Anderson 37
Virender Sehwag b Anderson 0
Cheteshwar Pujara c Bell b Swann 26
Sachin Tendulkar b Anderson 2
Virat Kohli lbw b Swann 103
Mahendra Singh Dhoni run out (Cook) 99
Ravindra Jadeja lbw b Anderson 12
Ravichandran Ashwin not out 29
Piyush Chawla b Swann 1
Pragyan Ojha b Panesar 3
Ishant Sharma not out 2
Extras: (b 5, lb 7) 12
Total: (for nine wickets dec in 143 overs) 326
Fall of wickets: 1-1 (Sehwag, 0.3 overs), 2-59 (Pujara, 22.3), 3-64 (Tendulkar, 27.5), 4-71 (Gambhir, 31.4), 5-269 (Kohli, 116.1), 6-288 (Jadeja, 123.6), 7-295 (Dhoni, 129.1), 8-297 (Chawla, 130.1), 9-317 (Ojha, 140.1)
Bowling:
James Anderson 32-5-81-4
Tim Bresnan 26-5-69-0
Monty Panesar 52-15-81-1
Graeme Swann 31-10-76-3
Jonathan Trott 1-0-2-0
Joe Root 1-0-5-0
England (Second innings)
Alastair Cook c Dhoni b Ashwin 13
Nick Compton lbw Ojha 34
Jonathan Trott batting 22
Extras: (b 8, lb 2, nb 2) 12
Total: (Two wickets in 46.4 overs) 81
Bowling:
Ishant Sharma 8-3-11-0
Pragyan Ojha 14.4-5-19-1
Ravichandran Ashwin 13-7-19-1
Piyush Chawla 4-0-10-0
Ravindra Jadeja 7-4-12-0
Match details:
Toss: England, who chose to bat
Test debuts: Joe Root (England), Ravindra Jadeja (India)
Umpires: Kumar Dharmasena (Sri Lanka) and Rod Tucker (Australia)
TV umpire: S. Ravi
Match referee: Jeff Crowe (New Zealand)
Reserve umpire: C.K. Nandan
