IND vs ENG 4th Test Day 4 Live Updates: IND: 174/2 (2nd innings), Shubman Gill Surpasses Virat Kohli for Landmark Record as India Captain
✍️ Written by: Namrata Boruah
IND vs ENG 4th Test Day 4 Live Updates: ben stokes, joe roots, ravindra jadeja, jasprit bumrah
Joe Root delivered a masterclass, scoring 150 off 248 balls in a dominant knock. He shared a 142-run stand with Ben Stokes that frustrated the Indian bowlers. Stokes had to retire hurt due to cramping midway through the partnership. England lost a few quick wickets after Root was dismissed by Ravindra Jadeja. Stokes returned later in the session to stabilize the innings.
He saw off the day alongside Liam Dawson, taking England safely to Stumps.
Live Updates
- 23:11 (IST) 26 Jul 2025
Day 4 Stumps: Shubman Gill Surpasses Virat Kohli for Landmark Record as India Captain
India captain Shubman Gill has etched his name into the history books, overtaking Virat Kohli’s record for the most runs by an Indian captain in a Test series. On a challenging day at Old Trafford, Gill and KL Rahul staged a remarkable recovery after India were rocked early at 0/2, with both Yashasvi Jaiswal and B Sai Sudharsan dismissed for ducks in the opening over of the second innings.The pair responded with resilient half-centuries, guiding India to 174/2 at Stumps and keeping the team’s hopes alive. India now trail England by 137 runs after the hosts posted a monumental 669—the...
- 22:37 (IST) 26 Jul 2025
Shubman Gill, KL Rahul Break Records, Surpass Indian Legends in Historic Test Stand
India captain Shubman Gill has notched up a half-century and is closing in on Virat Kohli’s record for the most runs by an Indian skipper in a Test series. Alongside opener KL Rahul, Gill helped India recover from a disastrous start—0/2 in the very first over—to forge the highest-ever partnership following such a collapse. At the end of 55 overs, India are 150/2, trailing England by 161 runs.
- 21:20 (IST) 26 Jul 2025
Final Session Underway on Day 4
Play has resumed in a crucial final session on Day 4 of the fourth Test between India and England. India are currently 102/2 after 38 overs, trailing England’s total by 209 runs as they look to close the gap in this pivotal encounter.
- 20:31 (IST) 26 Jul 2025
Shubman Gill’s Gritty Fifty Lifts India at Tea on Day 4
India captain Shubman Gill brought up a crucial half-century to steady the innings and inject hope for the visitors heading into Tea on Day 4 of the fourth Test against England at Old Trafford. Supported by a determined KL Rahul, Gill helped India recover from a disastrous 0/2 start to reach 86/2 at the break. The visitors still trail England by 225 runs but have shown resilience in their fightback.
- 19:49 (IST) 26 Jul 2025
Shubman Gill Becomes 1st-Ever Asian To Achieve Huge Feat
Shubman Gill has now registered the most runs by an Asian batter in a single Test series in England. He has scored in excess of 650 runs, going past Pakistan legend Mohammad Yousuf’s tally of 631 runs in 2006. He becomes the first Asian batter to score 650 runs in a series in England. India have reached 68/2 after 22 overs, trailing England by 243 runs, with Gill and KL Rahul steadying the ship
