India vs New Zealand, 1st Test, Day 4

Mitchell Santner dismissed the Indian opener to claim the first breakthrough of the day.

Murali Vijay, who was batting on 64 at stumps on Day 3, couldn't capitalise on Day 4.

Rohit Sharma took the opportunity to play a calm and composed innings, scoring a half-century and taking India's lead past 400.

With turn and bounce on offer, Ravichandran Ashwin bagged three swift wickets to become the fasted Indian to 200 Test scalps.

Cheteshwar Pujara added a few runs to his overnight total of 50, but fell for 78 before lunch.

India then lost Virat Kohli cheaply, as the skipper decided to go after Craig and perished in the process.

Ajinkya Rahane and Rohit Sharma's blossoming partnership was cut short by Santner, removing the former for 40.

Ravindra Jadeja too scored a fifty, after which Virat Kohli opted to declare and set a target of 434.

Mitchell Santner and Luke Ronchi batted doggedly to ensure there were no further setbacks for New Zealand on Day 4.