2024-02-18 00:30:10
Ben Duckett’s century led India to take the lead on the third day, despite an even performance on the second day. They bowled out England for 319 runs on the third day. Batting in the second innings with a lead of 126 runs, Yasswi Jaiswal’s century and Shubman Gill’s half century ended the third day by losing 2 wickets and scoring 196 runs. The lead was 322 runs.
Jaiswal retired after scoring 104 runs with 9 fours and 5 sixes. Gill is unbeaten on 65 with 6 fours and 2 sixes. Kuldeep Jadav is with him on 3 runs. Both of them will come out to bat on the fourth day tomorrow, Sunday.
Rohit Sharma 19 and Rajat Patidar were dismissed for no runs. Rohit was dismissed by Joe Root and Patidar was dismissed by Tom Hartley.
Before that, England ended the second day with 207 runs after losing 2 wickets. By losing the remaining 8 wickets today, they can add another 112 runs to the team’s collection. Ben Duckett, who was unbeaten on 133 the previous day, was dismissed for 153 with 23 fours and 2 sixes. And Joe Root, who was unbeaten on 9 runs, got out on 18 runs. Then Ben Stokes scored the highest 41 runs today. The rest were in procession. In that, England’s team collection did not exceed 319 runs.
India’s Mohammad Siraj took 4 wickets with the ball. Kuldeep Yadav and Ravindra Jadeja took 2 wickets each.