Ashwin takes 12, India take series with an innings win

Ashwin picked up his 24th five-for to wrap up the Mumbai Test by an innings and 36 runs and the series 3-0 for India.

Cook annoyed by Anderson-Ashwin confrontation

A confrontation between James Anderson and R Ashwin provided a "sour end" to the fourth Test in Mumbai, according to Alastair Cook.

Root 'ready to captain' but Cook won't make hasty decision

Joe Root is "ready to captain England" according to Alastair Cook but the current skipper will take time to assess his future after the India series is finished.

Missed chances cost us the Test - Cook

England could have dismissed each of India's three centurions for a lot less, and Alastair Cook felt that contributed to their innings-and-36-run defeat in Mumbai.

Kohli savours the 'sweetest' success

Virat Kohli has called the series win over England the 'sweetest' of India's recent Test successes

India's longest unbeaten run, and Ashwin's many ten-fors

17 Consecutive Tests in which India have remained unbeaten, which equals their record - they also went 17 Tests without a defeat between September 1985 and March 1987; however, they only won four of t

Ashwin six-for hands India emphatic win

R Ashwin's six-for handed India an emphatic innings and 36 run victory against England in the fourth Test at Wankhede stadium, Mumbai on Monday.

Personal milestones 'out of our system' - Kohli

Virat Kohli has rated India's players eliminating their hunger for personal milestones as a major highlight of his tenure as Test captain.

Cook captaincy talk 'aggravating' - Bayliss

Trevor Bayliss has described speculation over Alastair Cook's future as captain as "a pain in the backside" and insisted that the dressing room is united in its support for him.

India close in after Kohli's epic double-hundred

After posting 631, a lead of 231, India chipped away at England's line-up to leave them six down and in need of miracle to save the Mumbai Test.

Cook feels the heat but he's not the problem for England

England's impending defeat has increased the scrutiny on Alastair Cook's role as Test captain. However, a different leader could not have saved the series

Jayant shows value of quiet application

Jayant Yadav could have been a forgotten man on the Ranji Trophy circuit. But Rahul Dravid recognised the qualities that today earned him a maiden Test hundred

Bossing it like Superman

The reactions on Twitter while Virat Kohli and Jayant Yadav dominated the England bowling on day four in Mumbai

Utilising rough an art England need to learn

Adil Rashid's use of the rough and technique against spin on a track with plenty of bite feature in Aakash Chopra's technical breakdown of the fourth day's play in Mumbai

Captain Kohli's glorious year

Virat Kohli and Jayant Yadav broke plenty of records on the fourth day in Mumbai

Jayant Yadav impresses with maiden Test ton

When Jayant Yadav, India's number 9, came to the crease, his side stood at 364 for 7, when he departed - after scoring his maiden ton - the hosts had posted a sizeable 605 runs in the fourth Test

Home pitches hide Virat Kohli 'flaws' - Anderson

James Anderson has played down Virat Kohli's brilliance with the bat, suggesting home conditions have suited his game.

Kohli tour de force earns India lead

India's captain batted through the third day to remain 147 not out to carve out a 51-run advantage over England on a turning pitch in Mumbai

Kohli ton puts India in commanding position

Virat Kohli, scored an unbeaten 241-ball 147 - his 15th ton in Tests - to hand India a 51 run first-innings lead against England in the fourth Test in Mumbai on Saturday.

Gameplan is to attack spinners - Vijay

M Vijay acknowledged his failings against the short ball and said his gameplan was to back his core game after striking his eighth Test century on the third day of the Mumbai Test against England

Kohli matches Gavaskar, Tendulkar and Dravid

Stats highlights from the third day of the fourth Test between India and England in Mumbai, where Kohli completed 500 runs in the series.

England's Jekyll-and-Hyde show

Jake Ball's tactful use of angles and Alastair Cook's problem of having too many bowling options feature in Aakash Chopra's technical breakdown of the third day's play in Mumbai

The chants of Virat-Virat are here to stay

Choice of game I was visiting India for a month-long break and had timed my vacation such that I could attend the Mumbai Test. Wankhede Test are generally quite entertaining as the pitch offers someth

England's stock of seamers gather dust

England have looked a spinner short in Mumbai, but it may be that there is no solution to their ills in India while Virat Kohli remains in such imperious form

Kohli revels in a hundred worth celebrating

Virat Kohli played a lofted straight drive against a spinner in Mumbai - for the first time since September 25. Such has been the extent of his self-denial

Vijay, Pujara anchor India's reply to England's 400

The duo put on their seventh century stand in Test cricket as the hosts finished the second day 254 runs behind England in the Mumbai Test.

Ashwin equals Kapil Dev; second to Sydney Barnes

Stats highlights from the second day's play of the Mumbai Test between India and England.

Vijay frustrates England with unbeaten 70

India's opener, Murali Vijay, anchored his side's reply to England's first-innings total of 400, by adding a 169-ball 70 on the second day of the fourth Test in Mumbai on Friday.

Jadeja's threat and Pujara's fight

Aakash Chopra picks out the points of interest at the Wankhede, including Ravindra Jadeja's strength on turning pitches and a curious call from England

Jennings' debut century gives England edge

With big first-innings runs being the template for wins in India, the visitors have made a grand start at Wankhede stadium, making 288 for 5 on the first day

Vijay lays down gauntlet, England retreat

The duel between Adil Rashid and M Vijay was set up to be a tantalising one - but one blow for six tipped the Test India's way.

Parthiv Patel claims India's bowlers are better than 'lucky' England

Parthiv Patel has made a scathing assessment of England's spinners after India reached 146 for 1 on day two on a pitch that offered ample help for them.

Jennings jumps the Test queue after arriving early for his bus

Keaton Jennings thought he had overslept when the day of his Test debut dawned. In fact, his timing proved impeccable

Buttler shows benefits of a break from the grind

Jos Buttler has barely played red-ball cricket since being dropped from the Test side in 2015, and he believes that has helped him discover his game.

Kohli meeting numbs pain for Hameed after unlucky break

Haseeb Hameed admits he was "taken aback" to be told he had to leave the tour of India, but says he used that realisation as an excuse to meet one of his heroes, Virat Kohli.

Debutant Jennings thumps ton in Mumbai Test

Keaton Jennings became the fifth England opener - and 69th player in Test cricket - to score a ton on debut to help England end the first day of the fourth Test on 288 for 5 against India in Mumb

Chopra: Wankhede pitch moves the game really fast

A tactical analysis of the salient highlights from the Wankhede Stadium on the first day between India and England

Cook's 2000 against India

Stats highlights from the first day's play in the Mumbai Test

'Keaton is my hero!'

Keaton Jennings, born in South Africa and having captained their Under-19s as well, scored a century for England in his first innings as a Test cricketer. Twitter reacted in celebration and some regre

Umpire Reiffel injury-free after blow to head

Umpire Paul Reiffel will not stand for the remainder of the Mumbai Test after suffering concussion because of a blow to the back of the head on the opening day.

Wankhede's first day takes Ashwin back to 2012

England's slide from a strong position would normally indicate a pitch that was getting difficult to bat on, but R Ashwin's assessment that it would get easier on days two and three should come a

FRIDAY 10PM UK----Jennings takes military lessons into the middle---FRIDAY 10PM UK

Since England were thumped 4-0 in the Test series in India, any mention of Alastair Cook has come with speculation that his captaincy of England might be about to come to an end. Next week; perhaps be

The Confectionery Stall stat-vent calendar, week three

While India and England prepare for the final Test of what has been an unusually gripping and competitive one-sided clobbering, here is your next batch of pre-Christmas stats. This series has certainl

Umpire Reiffel says no to helmet despite head blow

Umpire Paul Reiffel has dismissed the idea of wearing a helmet while officiating in Test matches, despite suffering a concussion after being hit by a fielder's throw in the fourth Test of the ong

Jennings to the rescue for England and Durham?

Can Keaton Jennings make the most of his unexpected opportunity for a Test debut in Mumbai?

Rahane to miss last two Tests with finger injury

Middle-order batsman Ajinkya Rahane has been ruled out of the fourth and fifth Tests against England with a finger injury.

Jennings confirmed for debut in Mumbai

England have confirmed that 24-year old Keaton Jennings will make his Test debut against India on Thursday

Cook's XI - his opening partners since Strauss

Keaton Jennings will be Alastair Cook's 11th opening partner since the retirement of Andrew Strauss in 2012. ESPNcricinfo takes a look at the men who've had the call.

Junior here, senior there

England on the brink, India look for five

England have buckled at all the wrong times, but they have to mount a better challenge to stop India from winning their fifth series on the trot