23 Feb 2024 Men’s International Test Match Series Day 1 of 5 at JSCA International Stadium Complex, Ranchi, India.

Series 2-1

India vs England

England won the toss and decided to bat

England 302-7 off 90ov  Root 106 off 226, 9 fours, Foakes 47 off 125,4 fours, 1 six, Crawley 42 off 42, 6 fours, 1 six, Barstow 38 off 35, 4 fours, 1 six, Deep 3-70, Jadeja 1-55,  Siraj 2-60, R Ashwin 1-83.

 Joe Root 106no from 226 overs  with 9 fours rescued England from mini collapse of 112-5 enabled England to reach a respectable total of 302-7. Root and Foakes 47 put on 113 runs for the sixth wicket. For India debutant Akash Deep took 3 wickets within the first hour of the fourth Test at Ranchi and Jadeja trapped Ben Stokes