Karun's century helps India take the lead on Day 4

December 19, 2016 12:31

India 480-5 (140 ovs) vs England 477 | Scorecard

Karun sweeps Moeen through square leg for a single and Ashwin picks one on the leg side. Karun brings out the sweep yet again, fetching it from outside the off-stump and smashes it square on the leg side for a boundary.

Ashwin takes the aerial route, hitting Moeen over long-on for a six to give India the lead as the score reaches 480 for five in 140 overs.

Karun has batted well so far, with a splendid innings of 130, while Ashwin announced himself with that six to take his score to 17.

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