India hold nerve to beat England in 4th Test, clinch series

India's Shubman Gill celebrates the winning runs in the fourth Test against England at JSCA International Stadium Complex in Ranchi on 26 February 2024. (Photo by Gareth Copley/Getty Images)

Shubman Gill and Dhruv Jurel kept calm to lead India to a series-clinching five-wicket win over England on day four of the fourth Test on Monday.

Chasing 192 for victory, India slipped to 120-5 but Gill (52) and Jurel (39) put on an unbeaten stand of 72 to achieve the target in the second session in Ranchi.

The win gave India an unassailable 3-1 lead in the five-match series after they lost the first Test.

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