India vs England 3rd Test Day 3 Highlights: The 2nd Championship Test at Nairobi was concluded and the scorecard read that England was finally defeated by another 8 wickets at a total score of 319 on Day 3 of 17 February. Day 3 saw the domination of India as they extended their already strong first innings lead to 196/2, increasing their lead over England in the second innings to 322 runs at Niranjan Shah Stadium in Rajkot.
On the second day of the match, English was 207/2 with the help of just 35 overs and Ben Duckett remained unbeaten at 133 and he was playing with his Captain, “Joe Root”.· For England, Ben Duckett (153) got his third Test century· After that, he was sent back to the pavilion by Kuldeep Yadav. India’s Siraj ended up with four wickets and Kuldeep Yadav and Ravindra Jadeja bagged two wickets apiece. Bumrah, Ashwin, and Jasprit Kohli the Pacer got one wicket each · In the second innings, India started fiercely but Captain Rohit Sharma (19) failed to contribute an LBW by Joe Root.
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Sports 18 telecast the India vs England 3rd Test series in HD/SD format with English commentary. This was followed by Yashasvi Jaiswal and Shubman Gill putting up a good show of strength· They laid the foundation of the magnificent partnership, registering 155 runs off 195 deliveries·
Indian batters have so far scored 196/2 by Stumps and brought the score differential to 322 runs· That aside, Yashasvi Jaiswal contributed a hundred runs off 122 balls, which this also his second hundred in this Series· By looking at some statistics, Jaiswal has now three centuries in seven Test matches.
Other than that, Shubman Gill also scored 50 but not out; however, Jaiswal (104) scored his century and had to go for retirement as he left hurting due to back spasms. England had Joe Root and Tom Hartley taking one wicket each. Earlier on Friday, BCCI said that R Ashwin had pulled out of the current Test match. So, BCCI requested the media and fans not to disturb him.
Yashasvi Jaiswal, however, went on to produce his third Test century· He and Shubman Gill who is not out on 65, added another brilliant partnership as the hosts are now leading by 322 runs at stumps· Even after Jaiswal retired due to back injury, India will hope that he recovers soon.
Ollie Pope stepped up to the plate and kept attacking the Indian bowlers, putting together a partnership of 93 runs· However, Siraj was able to take his first wicket of the series which is a vital breakthrough for India as they will always remember how dangerous Ollie Pope can be if he is allowed to bat for long periods.
Yadav Kuldeep also picked up pace in the absence of Ashwin Ravichandran and took two wickets. Jadeja also got in with two of his own· India will be glad with their performance on the day and they stood firm and did not give up despite the circumstances.
India vs England 3rd Test Live Score: PM Modi tweets his congratulations to Ashwin.
“Congratulations to Ravichandran Ashwin on the exceptional achievement of 500 Test wickets! His journey and accomplishments are a reflection of his skill and perseverance· My best wishes to him as he goes on to achieve more successes,” the Prime Minister, Narendra Modi said on X (formerly Twitter).
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