India vs Australia, 4th Test, Day 4 Live Score Updates: Virat Kohli Closes In On 28th Test Ton, India In Control | Cricket News

India vs Australia Live: Good over from Kuhnemann

Spinner Matthew Kunhemann bowls a good over as he concedes only three runs in his previous over. Virat Kohli is on the cusp of getting his 28th Test ton while KS Bharat is standing unbeaten at 21. 

IND 346/4 (127 overs)

India vs Australia Live: Good fielding from Starc

Pacer Mitchell Starc shows his spectacular fitness on the field as he saves a boundary for Australia. Virat Kohli plays shot towards the square leg and the ball goes racing towards the boundary line but Starc gives it all and makes it on time and stops it from crossing the ropes. Brilliant fielding from the pacer.

IND 338/4 (123.2 overs)

India vs Australia Live: Tight bowling from Australia

Australia are creating pressure on Indian batters as they have successfully controlled the flow of runs so far. In the previous over, Nathan Lyon concedes only three runs. Virat Kohli moving steadily in the game as he eyes his 28th Test ton. On the other hand, KS Bharat has scored 18* off 43 balls so far. 

IND 335/5 (122 overs)

India vs Australia Live: FOUR

FOUR!!! KS Bharat smashes a brilliant boundary off Nathan Lyon’s delivery. Bharat makes a good use of the poor length delivery from Lyon and hammers a shot towards the off-side for a four. India need more boundaries to get ahead in the game. On the other hand, Virat Kohli is standing unbeaten at 70. 

IND 328/4 (117.1 overs)

India vs Australia Live: Shreyas Iyer gone for scans

Batter Shreyas Iyer complained of pain in his lower back following the third day’s play​. He has gone for scans and the BCCI Medical Team is monitoring him. On the other hand, Virat Kohli (70*) and KS Bharat (8*) moving steadily in the game. 

IND 323/4 (116 overs)

India vs Australia Live: Maiden over by Murphy

Todd Murphy does it again as he bowls a maiden over. He has been a key player for Australia on Day 4 so far as he also provided the visitors with the much-needed wicket of Ravindra Jadeja for 28. Australia are now eyeing the wicket of Virat Kohli, who is on the way of completing his 28th Test ton.

IND 319/4 (113 overs)

India vs Australia Live: SIX

SIX!!! KS Bharat joins the party in style as he smashes a huge maximum on Nathan Lyon’s delivery. Bharat got down on a knee and slogs it over the deep mid-wicket as the ball goes sailing over the fence for a six. Good piece of batting from Bharat. 

IND 318/4 (109.2 overs)

India vs Australia Live: Good over from Murphy

After breaking the crucial partnership between Virat Kohli and Ravindra Jadeja, Todd Murphy bowls yet another excellent over. He concedes only 2 runs off his previous over and controls the flow of runs. After Jadeja’s dismissal, wicketkeeper KS Bharat joins Kohli at the crease. 

IND 311/4 (109 overs)

India vs Australia Live: OUT

OUT!!! This is the moment Australia was looking for as Toddy Murphy removes Ravindra Jadeja for 28. Jadeja hits a poor shot as Usman Khawaja takes a simple catch at the mid-on. The entire Indian camp looks disappointed with Jadeja’s poor shot selection. The long partnership breaks as India lose their fourth wicket. 

IND 307/4 (107 overs)

India vs Australia Live: FOUR

FOUR!!! After giving out a maiden over, Ravindra Jadeja redeems himself and welcome Todd Murphy with a spectacular boundary. Jadeja pulls it hard into the gap as the man at mid-off just sees it going. Good batting from the Indian all-rounder

IND 307/3 (106.1 overs)

India vs Australia Live: Maiden over by Lyon

Nathan Lyon successfully controls the flow of runs as he delivers a maiden over. Australia are looking for a wicket as they need to break the partnership between Virat Kohli and Ravindra Jadeja in order to get an upper hand in the game. 

IND 303/3 (106 overs)

India vs Australia Live: Milestone alert

With Virat Kohli (65*) and Ravindra Jadeja (23*) stitching a 50-run partnership, Team India unlocks a new milestone as this is the first time India have had 50+ stands for each of the first four wickets against Australia. 

IND 300/3 (103 overs)

India vs Australia Live: India cross 300

India have crossed the 300-run mark with Virat Kohli (64*) and Ravindra Jadeja (22*) standing unbeaten at the crease. The hosts are still trailing by 180 runs. On the other hand, the visitors are desperately eyeing a wicket as they need to break the long partnership between Kohli and Jadeja.

IND 300/3 (102 overs)

India vs Australia Live: FOUR

FOUR!!!! Ravindra Jadeja hits a brilliant boundary off Todd Murphy’s delivery. Jadeja places the short delivery onto the off side as the ball dodges the man at the slip and goes for a four. Good start for India as Jadeja and Kohli are standing strong. 

IND 297/3 (100.3 overs)

IND vs AUS Live: We are underway

The Day 4 of the fourth Test between India and Australia begins with Virat Kohli and Ravindra Jadeja continuing from 289/3. Cameron Green bowls the first over of the day for Australia. 

India 289/3 (99 overs)

IND vs AUS Live: Focus on Virat Kohli!

Virat Kohli will be hoping to get to his 28th Test ton and pile up the pressure for Australia.

IND vs AUS Live: Hello!

Hello and welcome to the live coverage of Day 4 of the 4th Test between India and Australia in Ahmedabad.