India vs England 3rd Test Day 2 LIVE Updates: Dhruv Jurel in action.© BCCI
India vs England Live Score, 3rd Test Day 2: Ravichandran Ashwin and Dhruv Jurel hold the key as India eye a strong total in the first innings against England in Rajkot. Ravindra Jadeja and Kuldeep Yadav had resumed for India at 326/5, but both were dismissed inside the first half-an-hour, putting the hosts seven down. Jadeja could add just two runs to his overnight score of 110 before getting caught and bowled by Joe Root. Earlier on Day 1, India reached a commanding position after Sarfaraz Khan smashed 62 on his debut to turn the opposition attack on its head in Rajkot. (Live Scorecard)
Here are the Highlights of Day 2 of third Test between India and England
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11:32 (IST)
India vs England Live: Jurel into the 30s!
Jurel cuts this fine! He is up on his toes to punch through point off the back foot. Moves into the 30s with that boundary
IND: 388/7
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11:15 (IST)
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11:11 (IST)
India vs England Live: Flicked past fine leg!
Jurel finds the gap! He steers it just wide of Stokes at leg gully and away for four.
IND: 373/7
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10:58 (IST)
India vs England Live: India eye 450!
Wood replaces Rehan after just three overs for the spinner. India seem to be looking at 450. Right now, they are well short of that. Need a big stand between Jurel and Ashwin
IND: 367/7
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10:46 (IST)
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10:44 (IST)
India vs England Live: Boundary!
Crashed into the gap! He clears the coast with his back leg sliding away and drives it through cover
IND: 358/7
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10:31 (IST)
India vs England Live: Falls just short!
Jurel tried cutting hard and it falls just short of Wood at backward point. It wasn’t far away from him.
IND: 352/7
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10:24 (IST)
India vs England Live: Flicked off the pads!
Hip-length ball outside of off and Ashwin guides this into the gap. Ashwin clips it nonchalantly and India cross 350
IND: 352/7
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10:12 (IST)
India vs England Live: Heaved over third man!
Ramped over the slips! Uses the pace well. Jurel waits, watches and upper cuts this over the third man region for a six
IND: 346/7
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10:08 (IST)
India vs England Live: Jurel cautious!
Jurel is taking his time! He gets off the mark after 11 balls. Pushes one towards point and steals a single. He will keep the strike
IND: 338/7
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09:54 (IST)
India vs England Live: Jadeja is gone!
Root takes a caught and bowled! He loops this and Jadeja hits it straight at him. Not the sweetest of connection but enought to find Root. England back on top
Ravindra Jadeja c & b Root 112 (225)
IND: 331/7
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09:45 (IST)
India vs England Live: Wicket!
Edged by Kuldeep and it’s a routine catch for Foakes! Anderson goes around the wicket and nicks off India’s nightwatchman
Kuldeep Yadav c Foakes b Anderson 4 (24)
IND: 331/6
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09:41 (IST)
India vs England Live: England eye wickets!
Root from one end and Anderson from the other! England are in attacking mode but Jadeja and Kuldeep have looked solid so far. India need 450 from here, at least
IND: 330/5 (89)
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09:30 (IST)
India vs England Live: Morning session starts!
We are underway on Day 2 with Joe Root starting the proceedings. Kuldeep Yadav will face the first ball of the day
IND: 326/5
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09:07 (IST)
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08:52 (IST)
India vs England, 3rd Test Day 2 LIVE: Can Kuldeep Hang On?
Kuldeep Yadav has worked a lot on his skills with the bat over the last year or so. Having become more technically astute, the chinaman spinner has the opportunity to show his skills with the bat today as he comes out in the middle with Ravindra Jadeja.
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08:31 (IST)
India vs England, 3rd Test Day 2: Ravindra Jadeja, The Master
Ravindra Jadeja’s numbers at the Saurashtra Cricket Association Stadium, Rajkot in First Class cricket:
Matches: 12
Innings: 17
Runs: 1564
Avg: 142.18
50s/100s: 4/6
HS: 331
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08:24 (IST)
India vs England, 3rd Test Day 2 LIVE: Sarfaraz Khan Making Headlines
After a long and excruciating wait, Sarfaraz Khan proved why he belongs to the top level of Indian cricket, making his much-anticipated Test debut in Rajkot. Tears flowed down the cheeks of the batter’s family as he donned the India cap for the first time in his career. A start of what promises to be a fulfilling career.
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08:14 (IST)
India vs England 3rd Test, Day 2 LIVE: All Eyes On Jadeja
Hello and welcome to our live coverage of the Day 2 of the third Test between India and England. All eyes will be on Ravindra Jadeja who orchestrated a few brilliant partnerships on Day 1 in Rajkot to take India into the driving seat. The all-rounder, who has already scored his century, will be eager to take India to a 400+ total in the first innings today.
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