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England Team To Split Across 2 Cities In Free Time Ahead Of Dharamsala Test: Report

The England Test squad members will split across Chandigarh and Bengaluru during the one-week break they have got ahead of the fifth and final Test against India beginning March 7 in Dharamsala. The side has conceded a series-deciding 1-3 lead after going down by five wickets in the fourth Test in Ranchi on Monday. In the long break between the second and third Test, the whole of England squad had spent its free time in Abu Dhabi.

"Karlo Entertainment, England": Virender Sehwag Hits Bazball Out Of The Park After India's Series Win

The Indian cricket team on Monday registered a five-wicket win against England to seal the five-match Test series. India's home supremacy weathered the 'Bazball' storm as Rohit Sharma's men secured a hard-fought five-wicket win over England in the fourth and penultimate Test for a 17th consecutive series triumph in their own backyard in Ranchi on Monday, handing a harsh reality check to the visitors' unidimensional approach. Overnight 40/0 in a chase of 192 here, India romped home after surviving a few hiccups with the opening duo of skipper Rohit Sharma (55 off 81 balls) and Yashasvi Jaiswal (37 of 44 balls) providing the perfect platform for others to build with their 84-run stand on day four of the match.

"Not Pleasantries": Rohit Sharma, James Anderson 'Exchange Words' After Run Out Scare

Rohit Sharma and James Anderson 'exchanged words' following a run out scare on Day 4 of the fourth Test match between India and England in Ranchi on Monday. In the 13th over of India's second innings, Rohit edged a delivery from the England pacer and although there was a slight lack of communication between him and Yashasvi Jaiswal, the India skipper was able to complete the quick single. Following the incident, Anderson had a few words for him and Rohit responded in similar fashion. However, there was nothing more to the incident as play resumed with both players taking their respective positions.

"Any Amount Of Praise Is Too Less": Cricket Fraternity Hails Dhruv Jurel's Temperament

The cricketing fraternity took to social media on Monday, lauding young Indian wicketkeeper-batter Dhruv Jurel for his match-winning contribution during the fourth Test against England at Ranchi. Indian youngsters Shubman Gill and Dhruv Jurel's remarkable effort with the bat took the hosts across the finishing line and clinched the series with a five-wicket victory in the fourth Test against England on Monday.

"Determined Not To Lose My Wicket To LBW": Shubman Gill After Match-Winning 50

Shubman Gill said on Monday he had planned not to lose his wicket to an lbw decision come what may, despite the odd ball keeping low and turning sharply during the fourth Test against England, which India won by five wickets. Gill scored an unbeaten 52 in the second innings and shared a 72-run stand with wicketkeeper-batter Dhruv Jurel to guide India from a precarious 120/5 to victory without losing any more wickets.

Big Setback For England: India's Series Victory Is A Huge Blow In Bazball Era

After four series wins and three draws, England's 'Bazball' approach hit a roadblock on Monday, February 26 after defeat to India in the fourth Test of a five-match rubber in Ranchi. The narrow defeat means England are no longer invincibles under the leadership of Ben Stokes and head coach Brendon McCullum joined hands nearly two years ago. India's win on Monday saw them turn the tide on the visitors, who had won the series opener in Hyderabad. The Rohit Sharma-led side, however, had to overcome injuries and absence of several key players to hand England a first series loss under Stokes and McCullum.

Watch: Sarfaraz Khan Takes Acrobatic Catch In Ranchi Test. Celebration Is Viral

Sarfaraz Khan pulled off an acrobatic catch and then followed it with a celebration that has gone viral on Day 3 of the fourth Test match between India and England in Ranchi on Sunday. During England's second innings, Tom Hartley decided to attack Kuldeep Yadav and he slammed a delivery straight towards deep mid-on. The connection was not that great and Sarfaraz had to dive forward and complete a challenging catch. The youngster was extremely pleased with his effort and after completing the tough catch, he turned towards the crowd and blew a kiss in the air.

'Dhruv Jurel's Army Upbringing Gives Him The Fearless Attitude': Suresh Raina

India wicketkeeper-batter Dhruv Jurel's Army upbringing gives him the "fearless attitude" on the field, felt former cricketer Suresh Raina, adding that the young player had put in a lot of hard work to reach this level. Jurel scored a peerless 90 in the first innings of the ongoing fourth Test against England and then played with determination on difficult day-four pitch in Ranchi, scoring an unbeaten 39, to give India a five-wicket win and an unassailable 3-1 lead in the five-match series.

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England Team To Split Across 2 Cities In Free Time Ahead Of Dharamsala Test: Report

"Karlo Entertainment, England": Virender Sehwag Hits Bazball Out Of The Park After India's Series Win

"Not Pleasantries": Rohit Sharma, James Anderson 'Exchange Words' After Run Out Scare

"Any Amount Of Praise Is Too Less": Cricket Fraternity Hails Dhruv Jurel's Temperament

"Determined Not To Lose My Wicket To LBW": Shubman Gill After Match-Winning 50

Big Setback For England: India's Series Victory Is A Huge Blow In Bazball Era

Watch: Sarfaraz Khan Takes Acrobatic Catch In Ranchi Test. Celebration Is Viral

'Dhruv Jurel's Army Upbringing Gives Him The Fearless Attitude': Suresh Raina