England v India: The essential first Test day four stats to help keep you ahead of the game

We take a look at the historic figures from the fourth day of the Headingley Tests to keep you ahead of the game

India lead by 96 runs with eight second-innings wickets remaining after three pulsating days of the first Test against England at Headingley.

We've teamed up with Betfair to give you all the stats you need to know for each day of the series.

For those interested in how the batters might go, the average number of runs scored per session on day four of Headingley Tests since 2006 is 87.76 before lunch, 85.81 between lunch and tea, and 109.28 after tea.

Meanwhile, if you're interested in how many times the ball crosses the rope in the day ahead, the average number of fours scored is 27.84, while the average number of sixes is 1.61.

This compares unfavourably with day three averages of 30.53 for fours and 1.86 for sixes.

For the bowlers, 4.69 wickets have fallen on average to seam on day four of Leeds Tests during the same timeframe, with spinners claiming an average of 2. This compares with 7.19 to seam and 1.06 to spin on day three.

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