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England v India, 4th Test, Ageas Bowl, 1st day

Leaping Bumrah, blurry Ishant

India were full of self-belief after a memorable win at Trent Bridge
India were full of self-belief after a memorable win at Trent Bridge•Getty Images
Jennings didn't last long, Jasprit Bumrah flummoxing him with a ball that straightened sharply as he shouldered arms, playing for the angle across him
Jennings didn't last long, Jasprit Bumrah flummoxing him with a ball that straightened sharply as he shouldered arms, playing for the angle across him•Getty Images
When Jonny Bairstow nicked Bumrah behind, England were 28 for 3, surely not what they would have wanted when they chose to bat first on a sunny Southampton morning
When Jonny Bairstow nicked Bumrah behind, England were 28 for 3, surely not what they would have wanted when they chose to bat first on a sunny Southampton morning•Getty Images
After lunch, England lost Jos Buttler and Ben Stokes, their second-innings heroes at Trent Bridge, to 86 for 6. Mohammed Shami, moving the ball both ways, took both wickets
After lunch, England lost Jos Buttler and Ben Stokes, their second-innings heroes at Trent Bridge, to 86 for 6. Mohammed Shami, moving the ball both ways, took both wickets•AFP
With Moeen Ali digging in as well, England's seventh-wicket pair added a valuable 81 runs
With Moeen Ali digging in as well, England's seventh-wicket pair added a valuable 81 runs•Getty Images
...going to fifty with a six for the second time in the series
...going to fifty with a six for the second time in the series•AFP
England made two changes to their side, but retained both their under-pressure openers, Keaton Jennings and Alastair Cook
England made two changes to their side, but retained both their under-pressure openers, Keaton Jennings and Alastair Cook•Getty Images
Bumrah could have had Joe Root lbw too, had he not overstepped
Bumrah could have had Joe Root lbw too, had he not overstepped•Getty Images
It only got worse when Hardik Pandya came on and sent back Cook, who had survived a testing first hour only to fall to a loose jab outside off
It only got worse when Hardik Pandya came on and sent back Cook, who had survived a testing first hour only to fall to a loose jab outside off•Getty Images
It was tough going for the batsmen, with the fast bowlers finding plenty of swing and a bit of seam too
It was tough going for the batsmen, with the fast bowlers finding plenty of swing and a bit of seam too•Getty Images
Moeen fell for 40, when he top-edged a slog-sweep off R Ashwin to be caught by Bumrah
Moeen fell for 40, when he top-edged a slog-sweep off R Ashwin to be caught by Bumrah•AFP
Curran and Stuart Broad put on 63 for the ninth wicket, before Bumrah struck again
Curran and Stuart Broad put on 63 for the ninth wicket, before Bumrah struck again•Getty Images
It was Ishant Sharma who ended up dismissing Root with a big inswinger
It was Ishant Sharma who ended up dismissing Root with a big inswinger•PA Images
India were right on top, and fans both inside and outside Ageas Bowl were glued to the action
India were right on top, and fans both inside and outside Ageas Bowl were glued to the action•Getty Images
Not for the first time in the series, though, England's batting depth came to the rescue, with Sam Curran playing his strokes confidently
Not for the first time in the series, though, England's batting depth came to the rescue, with Sam Curran playing his strokes confidently•Getty Images
Curran continued to hold up India, though...
Curran continued to hold up India, though...•AFP
Curran was last man out for 78, as England scraped their way up to 246, but India's openers survived until the close unscathed to set the seal on an impressive display
Curran was last man out for 78, as England scraped their way up to 246, but India's openers survived until the close unscathed to set the seal on an impressive display•Getty Images
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