Star with the bat in the fourth Test Joe Root believes that England has got themselves into a strong position after the end of Day 2 in Ranchi on Saturday.
Shubman Gill's abysmal run in the first innings of a Test cricket match continued following his dismissal on the second day of the fourth Test against England in Ranchi.
England spinners Shoaib Bashir and Tom Hartley dominated proceedings on the second day of the fourth Test but Yashasvi Jaiswal's 73 and an unbroken 42-run partnership between Dhruv Jurel (30) and Kuldeep Yadav helped India stage a partial comeback
Shoaib Bashir struck thrice as run machine Yashasvi Jaiswal continued to spearhead India's counterattack against England on Day 2 of the fourth Test at the JSCA International Stadium Complex on Saturday.
India are 34/1 going into lunch on day two of the fourth Test match against England at JSCA International Stadium Complex in Ranchi on Saturday after the visitors went on to score 353 runs in the first innings
Batter Zak Crawley hailed Joe Root and called him England's best player following his record-breaking ton on Day 1 of the fourth Test against India in Ranchi.
Debutant speedster Akash Deep revealed that India's star pacer gave him advice to keep the length of his delivery "slightly back" which helped him to script a dream debut in the fourth Test against England.
Experienced batter Joe Root became England's most successful batter after he became the first batter from his nation to go past the 19,000-run mark following his unbeaten ton against India on Day 1 of the fourth Test.
England batter Joe Root's 31st Test ton brought the game back to balance after India managed to race away in the first session of Day 1 of the fourth Test on Friday at the JSCA International Stadium Complex.
Joe Root and Ben Foakes' partnership brought England back on track in the second session on day one of the fourth Test match against England at JSCA International Stadium Complex in Ranchi on Friday.
Akash Deep's three-wicket haul helped India to dominate over England at lunch on day one of the fourth Test match at JSCA International Stadium Complex in Ranchi on Friday.