England vs India 4th Test at London, 02 Sep, 2021

Toss: England, who chose to bowl
India 191/10 (61.3)  &  466/10 (148.2)
England 290/10 (84)  &  210/10 (92.2)
India won by 157 runs
Man of the Match: Rohit Sharma

      Over 1.0   

    Over 0.1 JM Anderson bowls a good length delivery to Rohit Sharma, no run, gets forward into a soft defence

    Over 0.2 JM Anderson bowls a good length delivery to Rohit Sharma, no run, gets forward and left alone watchfully through to the keeper.

    Over 0.3 JM Anderson bowls a good length delivery to Rohit Sharma, no run, gets inside the line and watches it along with going through to the keeper.

    Over 0.4 JM Anderson bowls it short of length to Rohit Sharma,1 run, shuffles across on the back foot and tucks it through backward square leg to get himself and India off the mark

    Over 0.5 JM Anderson bowls a good length delivery to Lokesh Rahul, no run, gets forward and resists the tempation of playing at it

    Over 0.6 JM Anderson bowls a pitched up delivery to Lokesh Rahul, no run, gets forward and almost played at this but then drew his blade away in time. 

      Over 2.0   

    Over 1.1 Ollie Robinson bowls a good length delivery to Rohit Sharma, no run, gets forward and looks to defend, the ball beats the outside edge of the bat.

    Over 1.2 Ollie Robinson bowls a good length delivery to Rohit Sharma, no run, gets cover the off stump line and shoulders arms to lets it go through to the keeper.

    Over 1.3 Ollie Robinson bowls it short of length to Rohit Sharma, no run, gets across the line and misses the flick and gets struck near the thigh

    Over 1.4 Ollie Robinson bowls a pitched up delivery to Rohit Sharma, no run, presses forward and defends solidly with a straight bat

    Over 1.5 Ollie Robinson bowls a good length delivery to Rohit Sharma, no run, gets inside the line and defended softly off the back foot towards point

    Over 1.6 Ollie Robinson bowls a short and rising delivery to Rohit Sharma, no run, gets forward and play due to the inward angle and the ball just straightens a tad to go past the outside edge

      Over 3.0   

    Over 2.1 JM Anderson bowls a pitched up delivery to Lokesh Rahul, Boundary! Gets a good stride forward, caressing it through the big gap at the cover and gets a boundary.

    Over 2.2 JM Anderson bowls a good length delivery to Lokesh Rahul, Boundary! Gets forward and played with soft hands and bounced just short of the slip cordon and sneaked through as well. Was the inswinger from Anderson, didn't move that much and induced the edge

    Over 2.3 JM Anderson bowls it short of length to Lokesh Rahul, no run, hops a bit on the back foot and defends

    Over 2.4 JM Anderson bowls a pitched up delivery to Lokesh Rahul, no run, leans forward and drags his bat inside the line

    Over 2.5 JM Anderson bowls a good length delivery to Lokesh Rahul, no run, stays in the crease and plays well inside the line

    Over 2.6 JM Anderson bowls a pitched up delivery to Lokesh Rahul, no run,  lunges forward and defends back towards Anderson

      Over 4.0   

    Over 3.1 Ollie Robinson bowls a pitched up delivery to Rohit Sharma,1 run, shuffles across on the back foot and glances it away down to fine leg

    Over 3.2 Ollie Robinson bowls a good length delivery to Lokesh Rahul,1 run, camps back and dabs it in front of cover, promptly calling Rohit across for the run.

    Over 3.3 Ollie Robinson bowls a pitched up delivery to Rohit Sharma,1 run, gets forward and plays it late with a push towards cover

    Over 3.4 Ollie Robinson bowls a pitched up delivery to Rohit Sharma,1 run, gets forward and defends it on the off-side and gets a single.

    Over 3.5 Ollie Robinson bowls a good length delivery to Lokesh Rahul, no run, gets forward and left alone outside off through to the keeper.

    Over 3.6 Ollie Robinson bowls a good length delivery to Lokesh Rahul,1 run, gets forward and  plays around the front pad, tucking it through backward square leg. Wanted the second run but Rohit isn't interested

      Over 5.0   

    Over 4.1 JM Anderson bowls a good length delivery to Lokesh Rahul, no run, hangs back and defends to point with the open face bat.

    Over 4.2 JM Anderson bowls a good length delivery to Lokesh Rahul, no run, gets forward and continues to leave on length - not a bad thing to do at The Oval

    Over 4.3 JM Anderson bowls it short of length to Lokesh Rahul, no run,  hangs back and defends towards the off-side

    Over 4.4 JM Anderson bowls a pitched up delivery to Lokesh Rahul, no run, leans forward and defends it back to the bowler.

    Over 4.5 JM Anderson bowls a good length delivery to Lokesh Rahul, no run, comes on to the front foot and plays with soft hands and an open blade, guiding this to gully on the bounce

    Over 4.6 JM Anderson bowls a pitched up delivery to Lokesh Rahul, Boundary! Gets well forward, easing this through the vacant cover-point region. Once again, the timing is top-notch.

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