England claim victory in a thrilling final Test! 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

A valiant Indian effort led by Rahul and Pant centuries comes to an end on 345, England win by 118 runs and seal the series 4-1!

What a match, what a series! #ENGvIND scorecard ➡️ https://t.co/LQoNOzv9xApic.twitter.com/LpoNmH07CR

— ICC (@ICC) September 11, 2018

Chasing a massive target, Rahul (149) and Pant's (114) centuries had given India a slim hope of clinching, or at least saving the Test.

With a 4-1 series win, England move up to fourth in the @MRFWorldwide ICC Test Team Rankings! 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

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— ICC (@ICC) September 11, 2018

However, after both the batsmen went back to the pavilion, the English bowlers performed the last rites with ease, scalping the remaining three wickets in quick succession.

A fairytale end for Alastair Cook in his 161st and final Test - he's named the Player of the Match!#ENGvIND#CookRetires#ThankYouChefpic.twitter.com/DwV29xPEfm

— ICC (@ICC) September 11, 2018

Meanwhile, James Anderson (564) creates history as he picked five wickets in the match to become the highest Test wicket-taker among fast bowlers. The 36-year old went past Australian Glenn McGrath’s tally of 563 wickets in the red ball cricket.

Congratulations to @jimmy9 on passing @glennmcgrath11 to move to fourth in the all-time top wicket takers in Test list, with the most wickets by a pace bowler! 👏 #ENGvINDpic.twitter.com/P7iY3M4z3E

— ICC (@ICC) September 11, 2018