News Sports Cricket Live Reporting: Root, Anderson create world record as England take lead, Day 4, 1st test

Live Reporting: Root, Anderson create world record as England take lead, Day 4, 1st test

New Delhi: India were 167/3, leading England by 128 runs, in their second innings at the end of Day 4 in the first Test at Trent Bridge here Saturday.Virat Kohli and Ajinkya Rahane were batting


05:026PM : Eng 458/9 after 132 overs


England lead by 1 run

Jadeja bowling to Root

Scores are level

05:024PM : Eng 457/9 after 131 overs


Anderson lofts Vijay, FOUR

Anderson tries reverse sweep, does not connect

Root takes a single

Vijay bowling to Root

05:021PM : Eng 450/9 after 130 overs


Root and Anderson have added 151 run for  10th wicket

England trail by 10 run

Again Root plays but does not take a single

05:018PM : Eng 447/9 after 127 overs


Anderson could not capitalise on a full toss

Root itakes a single

Vijay bowling to Root

Murali Vijay given the ball

05:014PM : Eng 446/9 after 126 overs

Root on 121, Anderson on 65

Jadeja continuing

05:011PM : Eng 445/9 after 127 overs


Root takes a single

Root swings and misses

Ishant has become Predictable with his short pitched balls, Anderson in no trouble at all

05:06PM : Eng 443/9 after 126 overs

One fails to understand why Dhoni is not bringing in Stuart Binny

Jadeja bowling to Root

05:03PM : Eng 443/9 after 125 overs

Root plays it down to third man, 1 run

Root on front foot, beaten

Root cuts, 2 run

Ishant bowling to Root

04:58PM : Eng 440/9 after 124 overs


Anderson hits Jadeja for four on leg side

Jadej to Root, 1 run

04:56PM : Eng 435/9 after 123 overs


Root on drives, 1 run

Ishant beats Root with an out swinger

Ishant bowling to Root

04:51PM : Eng 434/9 after 122 overs


Big shout for LBW, turned down

Root steals a single with a risky shot

Jadeja bowling to Root

04:48PM : Eng 433/9 after 121 overs


Root drives, 1 run

England trail by 25 runs

Shami bowling to Root

04:44PM : Eng 432/9 after 120 overs


FOUR bye, Dhoni fails to collects

Root comes forward, pushes for a single towards mid off

Jadeja bowling to Root

04:42PM : Eng 427/9 after 119 overs


Looks like a catch which Dhoni dropped on his leg side

Root takes a single

Anderson pushes, 1 run

Anderson hits Shami over the point, FOUR

Anderson being tested with bouncers, so far survied

Root gently drives Shami, 1 run

04:37PM : Eng 420/9 after 118 overs


Anderson reverse sweeps, FOUR

Anderson beaten out side off

Root pushes for a single on leg side

Root comes forward and defends

Jadeja bowling to Root

Jadeja given the ball

04:33PM : Eng 415/9 after 117 overs


This is Anderson's highest score

Anderson completes his half century with a boundary

Now its a no ball, Shami over stepping

Shami tries another bouncer, declared wide

Shami bowls a bouncer way out side leg

Shami bowling to Anderson who is on 47

04:27PM : Eng 409/9 after 116 overs


Root cuts, FOUR

Ishant's delivery way out side off, Root tries to cut again, fails make any contact

Root tries to cut, misses

Anderson jabs Ishant, 1 run

Seven men surrounding Anderson

Ishant bowling to Anderson, appeal for caught behind , turned down

England trail by 53 runs

Root on 104, Anderson 46