England's Stellar Chase: Root and Brook Lead the Charge

Joe Root scored his 39th Test century while Harry Brook added his 10th as England reached 339/6 against India at the end of Day 4. Despite rain and bad light stopping play, England is just 35 runs away from a series-clinching win. Prasidh Krishna excelled for India, taking three wickets.


Devdiscourse News Desk | London | Updated: 03-08-2025 22:50 IST | Created: 03-08-2025 22:50 IST
England's Stellar Chase: Root and Brook Lead the Charge
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In a gripping final Test, Joe Root notched up his 39th century while Harry Brook secured his 10th, as England achieved 339 for six by the close of Day 4 against India.

With a combination of rain and failing light, England was just 35 runs shy of victory, needing a 3-1 series win.

Root and Brook engineered a critical 195-run partnership for the fourth wicket, powering England's chase of 374. India's Prasidh Krishna was the standout bowler with three wickets.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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