Indian team after losing the first Test at Hyderabad, are currently in the driver's seat to win the five-match Test series against England after their back-to-back victories at Vizag and Rajkot respectively. India despite playing in the absence of KL Rahul and Bumrah will start as favorites to win the fourth Test and also to seal the series with one more game to be played at Dharamsala.
Numbers and Stats before the start of the IND vs ENG 4th Test match:
1 - Ravichandran Ashwin needs 1 more wicket to complete the milestone of becoming the first Indian to take 100 wickets against England in Test cricket.
4 - James Anderson needs four more wickets to complete the milestone of reaching 700 wickets in Test cricket.
Most wickets in Test cricket:
- Muralitharan - 800
- Shane Warne - 708
- James Anderson - 696
13 - Rohit Sharma needs 13 more runs to complete 1000 runs against England in Test cricket.
23 - Indian skipper Rohit Sharma needs 23 more runs to complete the milestone of 4000 runs in Test cricket.
94 - Jonny Bairstow needs 94 more runs to complete 6000 runs in Test cricket.
139 - Yashasvi Jaiswal needs 139 more runs to complete 1000 runs in his Test career. He has scored 861 runs from 7 Test matches (13 innings).
Fastest to complete 1000 Test runs for India (by inns batted):
- Vinod Kambli - 14
- Cheteshwar Pujara - 18
- Mayank Agarwal - 19
212 - Last time when India played a Test match at this Ranchi venue, Rohit Sharma went on to smash a double hundred (212) against South Africa in 2019. India also went on to win that game by an innings and 202 runs.