England 57/4 at lunch on first day of fourth Test

Opting to bat, England were 57 for four at lunch on the first day of the fourth Test against India here.

Hosts England lead the five-match series 2-1.

Earlier, England decided to bat after winning the toss against India in the fourth Test here today.


For the first time in 39 Tests that he has captained, Virat Kohli has fielded an unchanged eleven that won against England at Trent Bridge.

England have included Moeen Ali and Sam Curran in the starting XI.

Brief scores:

England 1st innings: 57/4 in 24 overs (Ben Stokes 12 batting, Jos Buttler 13 batting; Jasprit Bumrah 2/21).

Teams
India: Virat Kohli (captain), Shikhar Dhawan, Lokesh Rahul, Ajinkya Rahane, Cheteshwar Pujara, Hardik Pandya, Rishabh Pant (wk), Ravichandran Ashwin, Mohammed Shami, Jasprit Bumrah, Ishant Sharma

England: Alastair Cook, Keaton Jennings, Joe Root (captain), Jonny Bairstow, Ben Stokes, Jos Buttler (Wicketkeeper), Moeen Ali, Sam Curran, Adil Rashid, Stuart Broad, James Anderson.