England finished 544 for seven wickets on the third day of the fourth Test against India at Old Trafford, and brought itself to a strong position. This has given him a significant lead of 186 runs for 358 runs of India’s first innings. The main attraction of the day Joe root He had a brilliant 150 -run innings, in which he broke several records. Also captain Ben stokes The innings of 77 runs was also important, which Liam Dawson (12 unbeaten 21) will carry forward the innings. India will try to get the remaining three wickets on the fourth day and stop England’s lead below 600 runs, so that the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy can keep his hopes alive in this important match of 2025.

Fourth day in Manchester: weather forecast for England vs India Test

On July 26, the weather forecast for the fourth day of the Old Trafford Test is mixed, which can greatly affect the progress of the match.

Although a clean, sunny day will make the situation more difficult for India, as England will get full opportunity to continue batting, but the game is also likely to be interrupted due to rain on Saturday.

According to forecasts, there is a strong fears of light rain, especially in the morning session, which may continue intermittently throughout the day. The possibility of rainfall is 50–60% around the afternoon. Apart from this, cold winds and clouds are also expected to remain, which can increase difficulties for Indian batsmen, if they had to bat under such circumstances.

There may be a delay in starting the game due to the heavy rains in Manchester on Saturday morning.

1. Morning (local time at 11:00 in the morning – 1:00 pm / Indian time 3:30 pm – 5:30 pm:

• 10:00 am (3:30 pm Indian time): There is a strong possibility of heavy rainfall, about 50–60% of rainfall is likely. The temperature will be around 17 ° C and cold winds will move. There is a possibility of dark clouds in the sky.
• 11:00 AM (4:30 PM IST): The possibility of light rainfall remains about 50%, and the temperature will remain around 18 ° C.
• 12:00 PM (5:30 PM IST): The possibility of rainfall at a moderate level can also be seen during this period, which is potentially 34%, and the temperature will be around 18 ° C.
• 1:00 PM (6:30 PM IST): The possibility of rain still remains, 24% is likely, and the temperature will increase slightly to 19 ° C.

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2. Noon (local time at 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm / Indian time 6:30 – 8:30 pm: 8:30):

• 2:00 pm (7:30 pm Indian time): The possibility of rain is expected to increase by 30%, and the temperature will reach around 19 ° C.
• 3:00 PM (8:30 PM IST): A similar situation will remain, there is 40% likely that the rain will be rained and the temperature will be around 20 ° C.
• 4:00 PM (9:30 PM IST): The possibility of rain is estimated to be reduced by 30%, and the temperature will remain around 20 ° C.

3. Evening (local time from 5:00 pm / 10:30 pm Indian time):

• 5:00 pm (10:30 pm Indian time): The possibility of rain will remain around 30%. The temperature will be around 20 ° C.

The sky is expected to be cloudy throughout the day, which can help the England bowlers, which will make the work even more challenging for India as they will have to return after trailing by 186 runs. The fifth day forecast has also featured some rainfall, which will lead to the risk of interruption in the weekend.