Mumbai: What a day it has been for India in Mumbai. India end the day at 451/7 with Virat Kohli (147) and Jayant Yadav (30) still unbeaten. The hosts now have a lead of 51 runs.
Wankhede on Saturday witnessed yet another Kohli masterclass as the captain pushed India's score past England's first innings total of 400. Before Kohli, it was Murali Vijay who lead India's charge against England. The opener played a solid knock of 136.
England made a good start to the day as Jake Ball clean-bowled Cheteshwar Pujara on the second ball of the day. But a solid 116-run stand between Kohli and Vijay allowed India to put England on the back foot.
Adil Rashid removed Vijay to bring England back into the game, after which four more wickets of Karun Nair (13), Parthiv Patel (15) Ravichandran Ashwin (0) and Ravindra Jadeja (25) fell quickly. For the eight wicket stand, Jayant combined well with Kohli to steady Indian innings and take the lead in Mumbai.
India: 451/7 from 142 overs
STUMPS! That's it for the day. Kohli's 147 have put India in a very good position and it's a great boost for India that Kohli is still unbeaten. India now lead by 51 runs. Jayant Yadav is batting on 30.
India: 450/7 from 140 overs
The lead is now over 50 runs for India, they have added over 100 runs in this session. English bowlers are looking very tired, especially Adil Rashid, who has bowled 44 overs in the day.
India: 404/7 from 129 overs
India now have lead at the Wankhede with three wickets in the hand. India will bat in the 4th innings, so that's not going to be easy. The aim must be to stretch the lead as much as possible. Kohli is batting on 122, while Jayant Yadav is batting on 8.
India: 375/7 from 121 overs
Hundred! Captain Kohli brings up his century in Wankhede. What an innings it has been, the batsman has mixed aggression perfectly with maturity. This is Kohli's 15th Test century of his career.
India: 366/7 from 118 overs
Out! Jadeja dismissed, caught Jos Buttler off Rashid's bowling. It was reckless from Jadeja, a tossed up deliver and he fell for it. Tried to send the ball to the stands but ended up giving a catch at mid-off.
India: 348/6 from 113 overs
TEA! It's time for a break in Mumbai. India still trail England by 52 runs. Kohli is batting on 83, Jadeja is unbeaten on 22. The partnership is now worth 41 runs.
India: 344/6 from 111 overs
Ravindra Jadeja has come out to crease to join the skipper and he's in the mood to make quick runs. The allrounder has already picked up 20 runs off 24 deliveries. India still trail by 56 runs.
India: 307/6 from 104.1 overs
Out! What's happening out there. Joe Root has picked up another wicket. This time it's R Ashwin. Keaton Jennings took the catch at short leg. Ashwin tried to flick it but was unlucky. England would be very happy to clinch Ashwin's wicket, the guy had troubled them consistently with the bat in the series.
India: 305/5 from 103 overs
Wicket! Parthiv Patel is dismissed, caught Jonny Bairstow off Joe Root's bowling. The batsman tried to charge down the pitch, couldn't quite get to the pitch of the ball, which drifted away and took an edge to Bairstow's gloves.
India: 305/4 from 102 overs
300 is up for India in Mumbai. The partnership is currently worth 26 runs. India still trail by 95 runs. Kohli is batting on 62, Parthiv Patel is unbeaten on 15 runs.
India: 279/4 from 94.1 overs
Wicket! Karun Nair is out, LBW off Moeen Ali's bowling. The original decision was not out but England team reviewed it, and it was a tough one. Third umpire Shamshuddin took his time and made the correct decision. Nair was hit on the pads infront of the wickets, the umpire though gave it not out on the suspicion of inside edge.
India: 271/3 from 91 overs
Fifty! Skipper Kohli brings up his half century, 15th fifty in Tests. The captain is playing a very calm innings her and the Wankhede crowd is delighted, India trail by 129 runs.
India: 262/3 from 87.4 overs
Out! Vijay is gone, caught and bowled Adil Rashid. The batsman made a 136, fine innings but a really soft dismissal to a poor ball. That brings Karun Nair to the crease.
Mumbai: Great start to the day for India, the first over of the day, however, wasn't the same. Cheteshwar Pujara was dismissed the second ball of the day off Jake Ball's bowling. But since then it has been all India.
India have added 101 runs in the morning session to take their score to 247/2, they trail by 153 runs. Murali Vijay brought up his eight Test century and the partnership with Virat Kohli is now worth 101 runs.
India: 247/2 from 83 overs
LUNCH! Excellent session for India. The hosts added 101 runs in the morning session at the loss of Cheteshwar Pujara's wicket. Vijay is batting on 124, Kohli is unbeaten on 44. India trail by 153 runs.
India: 238/2 from 79.2 overs
Vijay given out by the umpire, the batsman reviews it. Replays show it was bat first and umpire Marais Erasmus is forced to reverse his decision, Vijay survives!
India: 221/2 from 75 overs
Virat Kohli crosses 4000-run mark in Test cricket. The skipper has been brilliant in 2016. Kohli is batting on 42, Vijay on 102. Indian trail by 179 runs.
India: 216/2 from 72 overs
Hundred! Well done Vijay, the batsman brings up his eight Test century in Mumbai. His second in the series. What an innings it has been, especially considering all the concerns regarding his form going into this game.
India: 200/2 from 66 overs
200 up for India in Mumbai. Virat Kohli looked a little jittery when he came out to bat, he was welcomed with bouncers, but now he's looking comfortable. The partnership between Vijay and Pujara is now worth 54 runs.
India: 146/2 from 52.2 overs
Wicket! What a start to the day for England. Cheteshwar Pujara clean-bowled off Jake Ball's bowling. Second ball of the day! Poor leave from Pujara, the ball nipped back in and cleaned up the batsman.
Mumbai: Welcome to Mumbai for Day 3 of the fourth India-England Test. India ended the second day's play at 146/1 with Murali Vijay (70) and Cheteshwar Pujara (47) still at the crease.
Both Indian batsmen have looked very comfortable and put up an unbeaten 107-run stand on a pitch which has also assisted the bowlers.
Before that, English batsmen displayed some solid batting to push the team total to 400 in the first innings. The vital impetus was provided by the visting team's lower order and Ben Stokes (31), Jos Buttler (76) and Jake Ball (31) played some really good knocks.
R Ashwin was India's hero on the second day, the offie took yet another fifer. The bowler has equalled Kapil Dev's record of 23 five-wicket hauls.
