England v India 4th Investec Test
India tour of England - 2014 (2014) · Old Trafford, Manchester · 7 August 2014
England won by an innings and 54 runs
England won by an innings and 54 runs. Joe Root top-scored with 77 for England. Stuart Broad took 6/25.
MATCH FACTS
- Series
- India tour of England - 2014 (2014)
- Ground
- Old Trafford, Manchester
- Dates
- 7 August 2014 to 9 August 2014
- Toss
- India, chose to bat
- Result
- England won by an innings and 54 runs
- Player of the match
- Stuart Broad
- Captains
- MS Dhoni (India), Alastair Cook (England)
- Umpires
- M Erasmus and RJ Tucker
- Match referee
- RS Madugalle
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
India won the toss and chose to bat.
India batted first and made 152 all out. MS Dhoni top-scored with 71 off 133 balls, and Ravichandran Ashwin made 40. Stuart Broad took 6 for 25 for England. From 0 for 0 they lost 4 wickets for 8 runs, to 8 for 4. That was well below the 2010s average first-innings total at Old Trafford, 424 across 6 Tests.
England replied with 367 for 9. Joe Root top-scored with 77 off 161 balls, and Jos Buttler made 70. Bhuvneshwar Kumar took 3 for 75 for India. The innings was built on a 134-run stand for the seventh wicket between Joe Root and Jos Buttler. England led by 215 on first innings.
India made 161 all out in their second innings. Ravichandran Ashwin top-scored with 46 not out off 56 balls. Moeen Ali took 4 for 39 for England. From 53 for 2 they lost 4 wickets for 13 runs, to 66 for 6.
England won by an innings and 54 runs.
INDIA, FIRST INNINGS: 152 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Murali Vijay | c Alastair Cook b James Anderson | 0 | 14 |
| Gautam Gambhir | c Joe Root b Stuart Broad | 4 | 7 |
| Cheteshwar Pujara | c Chris Jordan b Stuart Broad | 0 | 6 |
| Virat Kohli | c Alastair Cook b James Anderson | 0 | 2 |
| Ajinkya Rahane | c Ian Bell b Chris Jordan | 24 | 52 |
| MS Dhoni | c Chris Jordan b Stuart Broad | 71 | 133 |
| Ravindra Jadeja | lbw b James Anderson | 0 | 7 |
| Ravichandran Ashwin | c Sam Robson b Stuart Broad | 40 | 42 |
| Bhuvneshwar Kumar | b Stuart Broad | 0 | 6 |
| Varun Aaron | not out | 1 | 8 |
| Pankaj Singh | b Stuart Broad | 0 | 3 |
Extras 12 · Total 152 all out
| Bowler (England) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Anderson | 14 | 3 | 46 | 3 |
| Stuart Broad | 13.4 | 6 | 25 | 6 |
| Chris Woakes | 10 | 1 | 43 | 0 |
| Chris Jordan | 9 | 4 | 27 | 1 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-8 (Gautam Gambhir, 3.1 ov), 2-8 (Murali Vijay, 4.2 ov), 3-8 (Virat Kohli, 4.4 ov), 4-8 (Cheteshwar Pujara, 5.1 ov), 5-62 (Ajinkya Rahane, 23.2 ov), 6-63 (Ravindra Jadeja, 26.3 ov), 7-129 (Ravichandran Ashwin, 40.2 ov), 8-137 (Bhuvneshwar Kumar, 42.2 ov), 9-152 (MS Dhoni, 46.1 ov), 10-152 (Pankaj Singh, 46.4 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Gautam Gambhir (4) and Murali Vijay (0) | 8 | 19 |
| second | Cheteshwar Pujara (0) and Murali Vijay (0) | 0 | 7 |
| third | Cheteshwar Pujara (0) and Virat Kohli (0) | 0 | 2 |
| fourth | Cheteshwar Pujara (0) and Ajinkya Rahane (0) | 0 | 3 |
| fifth | MS Dhoni (24) and Ajinkya Rahane (24) | 54 | 109 |
| sixth | MS Dhoni (1) and Ravindra Jadeja (0) | 1 | 19 |
| seventh | MS Dhoni (24) and Ravichandran Ashwin (40) | 66 | 83 |
| eighth | MS Dhoni (8) and Bhuvneshwar Kumar (0) | 8 | 12 |
| ninth | MS Dhoni (14) and Varun Aaron (1) | 15 | 23 |
| tenth | Pankaj Singh (0) and Varun Aaron (0) | 0 | 3 |
ENGLAND, FIRST INNINGS: 367 FOR 9
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alastair Cook | c Pankaj Singh b Varun Aaron | 17 | 42 |
| Sam Robson | b Bhuvneshwar Kumar | 6 | 24 |
| Gary Ballance | lbw b Varun Aaron | 37 | 87 |
| Ian Bell | c MS Dhoni b Bhuvneshwar Kumar | 58 | 82 |
| Chris Jordan | c Varun Aaron b Bhuvneshwar Kumar | 13 | 22 |
| Joe Root | c MS Dhoni b Pankaj Singh | 77 | 161 |
| Moeen Ali | b Varun Aaron | 13 | 27 |
| Jos Buttler | c Cheteshwar Pujara b Pankaj Singh | 70 | 130 |
| Chris Woakes | not out | 26 | 39 |
| Stuart Broad | retired not out | 12 | 6 |
| James Anderson | lbw b Ravindra Jadeja | 9 | 19 |
Extras 29 · Total 367 for 9
| Bowler (India) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bhuvneshwar Kumar | 24 | 7 | 75 | 3 |
| Pankaj Singh | 28 | 5 | 113 | 2 |
| Varun Aaron | 26 | 4 | 97 | 3 |
| Ravichandran Ashwin | 14 | 1 | 29 | 0 |
| Ravindra Jadeja | 13.3 | 1 | 36 | 1 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-21 (Sam Robson, 8.6 ov), 2-36 (Alastair Cook, 13.1 ov), 3-113 (Gary Ballance, 34.3 ov), 4-136 (Chris Jordan, 41.4 ov), 5-140 (Ian Bell, 43.4 ov), 6-170 (Moeen Ali, 52.2 ov), 7-304 (Joe Root, 92.2 ov), 8-325 (Jos Buttler, 96.4 ov), 8-338 (Stuart Broad), 9-367 (James Anderson, 105.3 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Alastair Cook (15) and Sam Robson (6) | 21 | 54 |
| second | Alastair Cook (2) and Gary Ballance (9) | 15 | 25 |
| third | Ian Bell (45) and Gary Ballance (28) | 77 | 130 |
| fourth | Ian Bell (10) and Chris Jordan (13) | 23 | 43 |
| fifth | Ian Bell (3) and Joe Root (0) | 4 | 12 |
| sixth | Moeen Ali (13) and Joe Root (11) | 30 | 53 |
| seventh | Joe Root (66) and Jos Buttler (55) | 134 | 242 |
| eighth | Chris Woakes (6) and Jos Buttler (15) | 21 | 26 |
| ninth | Stuart Broad (12) and Chris Woakes (1) | 13 | 7 |
| tenth | James Anderson (9) and Chris Woakes (19) | 29 | 47 |
INDIA, SECOND INNINGS: 161 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Murali Vijay | lbw b Chris Woakes | 18 | 36 |
| Gautam Gambhir | c Jos Buttler b James Anderson | 18 | 53 |
| Cheteshwar Pujara | lbw b Moeen Ali | 17 | 38 |
| Virat Kohli | c Ian Bell b James Anderson | 7 | 11 |
| Ajinkya Rahane | c & b Moeen Ali | 1 | 9 |
| MS Dhoni | c Gary Ballance b Moeen Ali | 27 | 22 |
| Ravindra Jadeja | c Chris Jordan b Moeen Ali | 4 | 5 |
| Ravichandran Ashwin | not out | 46 | 56 |
| Bhuvneshwar Kumar | run out (Moeen Ali, Jos Buttler) | 10 | 15 |
| Varun Aaron | c Jos Buttler b Chris Jordan | 9 | 13 |
| Pankaj Singh | b Chris Jordan | 0 | 1 |
Extras 4 · Total 161 all out
| Bowler (England) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Anderson | 9 | 4 | 18 | 2 |
| Chris Woakes | 9 | 2 | 37 | 1 |
| Chris Jordan | 12 | 1 | 65 | 2 |
| Moeen Ali | 13 | 3 | 39 | 4 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-26 (Murali Vijay, 10.5 ov), 2-53 (Gautam Gambhir, 20.6 ov), 3-53 (Cheteshwar Pujara, 21.1 ov), 4-61 (Ajinkya Rahane, 23.5 ov), 5-61 (Virat Kohli, 24.4 ov), 6-66 (Ravindra Jadeja, 25.4 ov), 7-105 (MS Dhoni, 33.1 ov), 8-133 (Bhuvneshwar Kumar, 38.2 ov), 9-161 (Varun Aaron, 42.5 ov), 10-161 (Pankaj Singh, 42.6 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Gautam Gambhir (8) and Murali Vijay (18) | 26 | 65 |
| second | Gautam Gambhir (10) and Cheteshwar Pujara (17) | 27 | 61 |
| third | Cheteshwar Pujara (0) and Virat Kohli (0) | 0 | 1 |
| fourth | Virat Kohli (7) and Ajinkya Rahane (1) | 8 | 16 |
| fifth | MS Dhoni (0) and Virat Kohli (0) | 0 | 5 |
| sixth | MS Dhoni (0) and Ravindra Jadeja (4) | 5 | 6 |
| seventh | MS Dhoni (27) and Ravichandran Ashwin (12) | 39 | 45 |
| eighth | Ravichandran Ashwin (16) and Bhuvneshwar Kumar (9) | 28 | 31 |
| ninth | Ravichandran Ashwin (18) and Varun Aaron (9) | 28 | 27 |
| tenth | Ravichandran Ashwin (0) and Pankaj Singh (0) | 0 | 1 |
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