The Indian team won the third test match played in Rajkot by 434 runs.
The Indian team won the third test match played in Rajkot by 434 runs. All the players from the Indian team performed very well in this match and played an important role in the victory of their team. Let us tell you, the Indian team had given a target of 557 runs to England to win this match. However, England were all out for 122 runs in their fourth innings.
Ravindra Jadeja bowled very well for the Indian team and took 5 wickets. For England, Mark Wood played an inning of 33 runs in 15 balls. With this, India is ahead 2-1 in the five-match Test series. Yashasvi Jaiswal batted very well for the Indian team and scored 214* runs in the second innings in 236 balls with the help of 14 fours and 12 sixes. Sarfaraz Khan also supported him very well and played an unbeaten inning of 68 runs.
Here were the highlights of the fourth day’s play of the third Test:
1- Shubman Gill could not score his fourth test century
Number 91 hurts.
A bonus wicket for the visitors as Shubman Gill has to depart. #INDvENG #JioCinemaSports #BazBowled #IDFCFirstBankTestSeries pic.twitter.com/ZLBac2Cwym
— JioCinema (@JioCinema) February 18, 2024
On behalf of the Indian team, Shubman Gill scored 91 runs in 151 balls with the help of 9 fours and 2 sixes. However, the young batsman could not complete his century in this match and was run out.
2- Yashasvi Jaiswal hit James Anderson for three consecutive sixes.
𝙩𝙖𝙨-𝙩𝙧𝙞𝙙𝙧 𝙤𝙤 𝙎𝙄𝙓𝙀𝙎!
Yashasvi Jaiswal is smacking ’em all around the park!
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— BCCI (@BCCI) February 18, 2024
Yashasvi Jaiswal retired hurt on the third day of the third Test. However, on the fourth day of the game, the young batsman came to bat again and hit James Anderson for three consecutive sixes in the 85th over of the innings.
3- Sarfaraz Khan scored his second half-century in his debut.
The secret of this 6️⃣ is only with 𝙎𝙖𝙧𝙖𝙖-𝙧𝙖𝙖!
A swift 50-run partnership, thanks to the Mumbai boys!#INDvENG #BazBowled #JioCinemaSports #IDFCFirstBankTestSeries pic.twitter.com/tT7jY0Fr7m
— JioCinema (@JioCinema) February 18, 2024
This match is going to be very memorable for Sarfaraz Khan because it was his debut match and he scored half-centuries in both the innings of this match. Sarfaraz Khan had scored 62 runs in the first innings of the third test while he scored 68* runs in the second innings.
4- Ravindra Jadeja took the 13th five-wicket haul of his career.
Smiles all around here in Rajkot#TeamIndia win the 3rd Test by 434 runs and take a 2⃣-1⃣ lead in the Test series 👏👏
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— BCCI (@BCCI) February 18, 2024
For the Indian team, experienced all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja bowled very well and took 5 wickets. He dismissed Joe Root for 7 runs while sending Ollie Pope back to the pavilion for three runs. Jadeja also took the wicket of Ben Fox, while Jonny Bairstow and Mark Wood were also sent back to the pavilion by the excellent spinner.
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