India vs England 3rd Test Day 1 Highlights: IND 326/5 at Stumps on DAY 1; Rohit Sharma and Ravindra Jadeja Lead India's Charge
3rd Test Day 1 Highlights between India and England: India thrashed England by putting up 326/5 at Stumps on the first day of play, largely due to a 204-run fourth wicket partnership between Rohit Sharma and Ravindra Jadeja, in which Jadeja scored his fourth Test century and Rohit scored his eleventh.
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India vs England 3rd Test Day 1 Highlights: Ind vs Eng, After winning the toss and deciding to bat first at the Niranjan Shah Stadium in Rajkot, India managed to put 326/5 at Stumps on Day 1 against England on 15 February.
The cricketing world witnessed a thrilling display of talent and determination as the 3rd Test match between India and England commenced at the Niranjan Shah Stadium in Rajkot. Day 1 was a rollercoaster ride of emotions, filled with remarkable milestones and captivating performances. Let's delve into the highlights of the day's play, where Rohit Sharma, Ravindra Jadeja, and debutant Sarfaraz Khan shone brightly for India.
Some special performance from Day 1 of India vs England 3rd Test
India- Rohit Sharma 131 ,Ravindra Jadeja* 110 Sarfaraz Khan 62
England- Mark Wood 3/69(17), Tom Hartley 1/81(23)
Rohit Sharma's Dominance:
After winning the toss, India opted to bat first, but their start was rocky, losing 3 early wickets to Mark Wood's fiery spells. India was in trouble with only 33 runs on board and lost 3 wickets. However, Rohit Sharma, the Indian skipper, stood tall amidst the early setbacks. Displaying his trademark elegance and composure, Rohit notched up his 11th Test century, setting a fine example of leadership and resilience for his team. Rohit Sharma becomes oldest India Captain to score a Test Century.
Here are some records registered by Rohit Sharma in Day 1 of 3rd Test Match against England
- Rohit Sharma has now scored most number of century by Indian Player in World Test Championship
-Rohit Sharma Surpasses MS Dhoni's 212 sixes as most sixes by an Indian Captain
- Rohit Sharma is now 2nd most Six hitter for India in Test after Virendra Sehwag's 91 sixes.
- Rohit Sharma becomes 4th highest Run getter for India in International cricket surpassing Sourav Ganguly.
Jadeja's Heroics:
Ravindra Jadeja, the talented all-rounder, proved his mettle with both bat and ball yet again. Promoted up the order, Jadeja showcased his batting prowess, forming a stellar partnership with Rohit Sharma. His innings was a blend of aggression and finesse, culminating in a magnificent century, his fourth in Test cricket. Jadeja's contribution was invaluable in guiding India to a commanding total.
Sarfaraz Khan's Debut Brilliance on Day 1-
Sarfaraz Khan made his Test debut and scored an incredible fifty-five, leaving a lasting impression. Sarfarz Khan completed his 50 in 48 balls which is the Fastest fifty scored in Test Cricket by an Indian debut player on Test Debut leaving behind Yuvraj Singh and Hardik Pandya. Sarfaraz showed maturity beyond his years, displaying his talent and temperament under duress, despite the early shocks. His forceful strokeplay and self-assured manner gave India's innings impetus and strengthened their position against the English attack. Counter attacking batting against England spin bowling was highlights of his batting. But he was Run OUT by Mark Wood on the 5th delivery of 82nd over by James Anderson.
Sarfaraz Hugging his father after getting the India cap. ❤️
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- The moment of the series. pic.twitter.com/dcAnwx1zU3
England's Bowling looked rusty on Day 1-
The English bowlers faced an uphill task against the determined Indian batsmen. While Mark Wood impressed with his pace and aggression, picking up crucial wickets, the rest of the bowling attack struggled to contain the Indian onslaught. Despite their efforts, they found it hard to break the partnership between Rohit Sharma and Ravindra Jadeja, which propelled India to a formidable total by stumps of Day 1. This was the First time in the series Indian batting pair scores a 100 runs partnership.
Live Score: India vs England, Third Test Day 1 IND vs ENG: All done!
Live score for the first day of the third test between India and England: India reached 326-5 in 86 overs thanks to centuries from Rohit Sharma and Ravindra Jadeja and a fine half-century from Sarfaraz Khan on his debut. On Day 2, in Rajkot, India's innings will be resumed by Jadeja (110) and Kuldeep Yadav (1)
Day 1 of the India vs. England 3rd Test was a spectacle of cricketing brilliance, marked by outstanding performances and intriguing battles. Rohit Sharma's commanding century, Ravindra Jadeja's majestic innings, and Sarfaraz Khan's promising debut highlighted India's dominance on the day. . Mark Wood, a speedster, was England's preferred bowler on the first day, taking three wickets. However, England's resilience ensured that the match remains finely balanced heading into Day 2. As the contest unfolds, anticipation mounts for more enthralling cricketing action in Rajkot. Stay tuned for further updates and highlights as the drama continues to unfold in this gripping Test match.
India vs England 3rd Test Day 1 Highlights -
- Sarfaraz Khan, Dhruv Jurel made Test debuts.
- Mark Wood removed Jaiswal and Gill, while Tom Hartley picked no.4 Patidar in his first over.
- India lost three early wickets in Yashasvi Jaiswal, Shubman Gill, and Rajat Patidar.
- Rohit Sharma slammed his 17th half-century in Tests, and his first of the ongoing series.
- Ravindra Jadeja smashed a half-century on his return from injury; his 21st in Test cricket.
- Sarfaraz Khan hit half-century off 48 balls on debut.
- Sarfaraz Khan got run out at non strikers end.
-Ravindra Jadeja scored his 4th century off 198 balls.
-India reached 326/5 at Stumps on Day 1 in Rajkot.
England Playing XI for the 3rd test against India :
England's XI: Zak Crawley, Ben Duckett, Ollie Pope, Joe Root, Jonny Bairstow, Ben Stokes (C), Ben Foakes, Rehan Ahmed, Tom Hartley, Mark Wood, James Anderson.
India Playing XI for the 3rd test against England :
Rohit Sharma (c), Yashasvi Jaiswal, Shubman Gill, Rajat Patidar, Sarfaraz Khan, Ravindra Jadeja, Dhruv Jurel (wk), R Ashwin, Kuldeep Yadav, Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammed Siraj
India vs England Day 1 Highlights ball by ball -
India: 50 runs in 13.2 overs (82 balls)
Rohit Sharma score 50 off 71 balls.
4th wicket partnership of 50 runs comes in 88 balls (RG Sharma 34, RA Jadeja 17)
India score 100 runs in 25.6 overs (158 balls).
4th wicket partnership of 100 runs comes in 182 balls (RG Sharma 56, RA Jadeja 41)
Ravindra Jadeja scored 50 off 97 balls.
India scored 150 runs in 43.6 overs (266 balls).
4th wicket partnership of 150 runs in 259 balls (RG Sharma 80, RA Jadeja 68)
11th Test Hundred for Rohit Sharma. He scored 100 off 157 balls (11 x 4, 2 x 6)
India scored 200 runs in 55.5 overs (337 balls).
4th wicket partnership of 200 runs comes in 322 balls (RG Sharma 112, RA Jadeja 83)
Wicket!! Rohit Sharma (131) OUT on the third delivery of 64th over by Mark Wood, as he was caught by Ben Stokes at mid-wicket. With this, 204 runs 4th wicket partnership between Rohit Sharma and Ravindra Jadeja comes to an end in Rajkot.
India's 250 runs up in 68.5 overs (415 balls).
5th Wicket partnership of 50 runs comes in 70 balls (RA Jadeja 10, SN Khan) 42)
Sarfaraz Khan completes his first half century on Test Debut and became the third fastest Indian batter to score 50 on men's Test debut for India. He is after Yuvraj Singh and Hardik Pandya.
India complete 300 runs in 77.1 overs.
Wicket!! Sarfaraz Khan (62) Run OUT by Mark Wood on the 5th delivery of 82nd over by James Anderson.
4th Test hundred for Ravindra Jadeja (201 balls) and second on this (Rajkot) ground.
India score 326/5 after 86 overs at Stumps on DAY 1, with skipper Rohit Sharma (131) scoring his 11th Test Century and Ravindra Jadeja (110*) hitting is 4th Test century. Also, Jadeja completed his 3000 Test runs in 70 matches.
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