In the ongoing 3rd Test match between India and England, India scored a commanding 445 runs in their first innings before finishing the day with England at 207/2. Ben Duckett played an outstanding unbeaten knock of 133 runs, displaying impressive form. Zak Crawley contributed 15 runs but was dismissed by Ravichandran Ashwin. England trailed by 238 runs at the end of day 2, setting the stage for an intriguing continuation of the test match.
England is currently at 195/2, trailing by 250 runs on Day 2 of the third Test match of the series.
Ben Duckett completes his 100, ENG stands 148/1 in 26 overs.
Ben Duckett has unleashed his T20I mode as he secures a fifty rather early in the match | ENG at 63/0
England are into the attacking mode as they come off the break | ENG at 48/0
The Day 2 play enters a tea break as both teams walk back into the dressing room
Amid injury concerns, Mohammed Siraj is up and running and is bowling the second bowler | IND at 9/0
The Englishmen have padded up and aim to lead as India bowls
Despite Siraj getting hurt, India have reached 445 runs at as their innings ended.
Mohammed Siraj has called the physio after the ball hit his right knee during his reverse-sweep attempt. He puts up some magic spray, takes a painkiller, and springs to action
Debutant Jurel, just like Sarfraz, shined in India's first innings but missed out on his half century as he was dismissed | IND at 415/9
Third time's the charm for England as veteran Ashwin has to walk back | IND at 408/8
There's a slow start to the day but Team India have reached 400 runs in the process against England | IND at 400/7
The players have arrived on the pitch after the lunch break and India aims to extend their score
Lunch time arrives in Rajkot, R Ashwin and Dhruv Jurel hold on as India reach 388/7
After the umpire finds Ashwin guilty of running in the middle of the pitch, England was given five penalty runs.
R Ashwin and Dhruv Jurel have held on to their wickets and are slowly pacing in terms of momentum | IND at 352/7
Jot Root had him GONE as hometown hero Ravindra Jadeja returns to the dressing room | IND at 331/7
Anderson goes around the wicket and it was enough to take down Kuldeep yadav | IND at 331/6
Jadeja and Kuldeep enter the pitch as Day 2 action commences
Ravindra Jadeja and Kuldeep Yadav will return to the pitch on Day 2 and th4e action will begin at 09:30 AM