India vs England LIVE: Test cricket result and reaction after Shubman Gill guides hosts to victory
Relive all the action after the fourth Test at the JSCA International Stadium Complex in Ranchi
India accomplished a nervy chase to secure a five-wicket victory against England in the fourth test on Monday and claim an unassailable 3-1 lead in the five-match series.
Chasing a modest 192 for victory, India cruised to 84 for no loss before the English spinners engineered a collapse that left the hosts reeling at 120-5. Shubman Gill (52) and Dhruv Jurel (39) combined in an unbroken stand of 72 for the sixth wicket to clinch India's victory on the penultimate day of the contest.
Off-spinner Shoaib Bashir claimed 3-79, to go with his five first innings wickets, but could not keep England alive in the series. The fifth and final test is scheduled to be played in Dharamsala from March 7. Follow all the latest reaction to today's match in the live blog below, and get the latest odds and tips here.
India vs England
59.4
Shoaib Bashir to Shubman Gill. Off break length ball, outside off stump down the track defending, to silly mid on for no runs.
India vs England
59.3
SIX! Shoaib Bashir to Shubman Gill. Off break length ball, outside off stump down the track Slog, well timed in the air under control over deep mid wicket for 6 runs.
India vs England
59.2
Shoaib Bashir to Shubman Gill. Off break length ball, outside off stump down the track defending, to silly mid on for no runs.
India vs England
59.1
SIX! Shoaib Bashir to Shubman Gill. Off break length ball, outside off stump down the track driving, well timed in the air under control over long off for 6 runs.
India vs England
58.6
Tom Hartley to Shubman Gill. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot pushing, to long off for 1 run, fielded by Duckett.
India vs England
58.5
Tom Hartley to Dhruv Chand Jurel. Stock ball half volley, down leg side on the front foot working, leading edge to mid off for 1 run, fielded by Stokes.
India vs England
58.4
Tom Hartley to Shubman Gill. Stock length ball, off stump on the front foot driving, to long off for 1 run, fielded by Duckett.
India vs England
58.3
Tom Hartley to Shubman Gill. Stock length ball, middle stump on the front foot working, to short mid wicket for no runs, fielded by Stokes.
India vs England
58.2
Tom Hartley to Shubman Gill. Stock length ball, middle stump on the front foot defending, inside edge to short fine leg for no runs, fielded by Bashir.
India vs England
58.1
Tom Hartley to Shubman Gill. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the back foot working, to short mid wicket for no runs, fielded by Stokes.
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