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India vs England Highlights, 3rd Test, Day 3: India post 215/2 at stumps, trail England by 139 runs
India vs England 3rd Test Highlights, Day 3: India posted 215 for 2 at stumps after Rohit Sharma and Cheteshwar Pujara slammed their half-centuries. The vistors are trailing behind by 139 runs. Follow live score and updates of IND vs ENG 3rd Test Day 3.
India vs England 3rd Test Highlights, Day 3: Rohit Sharma and Cheteshwar Pujara slammed their respective half-centuries as India posted 215 for 2 at stumps on day three. At the close of play, Pujara was unbeaten at 91 and captain Virat Kohli was not out on 45. Earlier, Craig Overton struck to get rid of KL Rahul at the stroke of lunch. Mohammed Shami picked up four wickets as England were bowled out for 432 in the first session at Headingley. This morning, England lost Craig Overton (32) who was trapped in front by Shami. Bumrah castled ollie Robinson (0) to end England's innings. Shami (4/95) was the most successful bowler for India with four wickets, while Ravindra Jadeja (2/88), Mohammed Siraj (2/86) and Jasprit Bumrah (2/59) were the other wicket-takers....Read More
Follow scorecard of IND vs ENG 3rd Test Day 3:
Stumps on Day 3
Poor light forces for an early stumps on day 3. Cheteshwar Pujara returned unbeaten on 91 and captain Virat Kohli was not out on 45. India posted 215/2 at stumps, trailing England by 139 runs.
Mooen to Pujara: FOUR!
Short ball and Pujara pulls powerfully over square leg to get his 15th boundary. Very well played by Pujara and he moves to 89. India's deficit is below 150. IND: 212/2, trail by 142.
Root to Kohli - FOUR!
Stunning pull shot played by the Indian skipper off his English counterpart's bowling. Root bowls a half-tracker and Kohli pulls its fiercely through mid-wicket. He moves to 44. IND: 206/2.
200-up for India
200 comes up on the board for team India. Pujara is batting on 84 and looks extremely solid to get rid of. His partner Virat Kohli is nearing his 26th Test fifty. IND: 200/2, trail by 154 runs.
Root, Mooen in search of a breakthrough
After the pacers did their job, apin duo fo Moeen Ali and Joe Root is searching for a way to breach the Kohli-Pujara partnership. India: 198/2, trail by 156 runs.
Pujara cuts away for four
Wide off by Moeen Ali, Pujara steps back and cuts away through backward of square on the off-side. Finds th gap for a boundary and moves into the 80s.
Joe Root into the attack
After trying out every option, the England skipper comes into the attack. Can he break this stand between Kohli and Pujara?
Anderson to Kohli: FOUR
This kind of Kohli vs Anderson rivalry is loved by Indian fans. Strides forward and punches through covers. IND: 176/2.
Anderson bowls a maiden
james Anderson returns to the attack and begins his final spell with a maiden. IND: 157/2.
Fifty-run partnership
Curran to Kohli - Another mind blowing shot from captain Kohli. Flicks through deep-midwicket for a boundary. Fifty run partnership comes up between Kohli and Pujara. IND: 168/2.
Curran to Kohli: FOUR
FOUR! Great shot by the India captain. Short ball form the left-arm quick and Kohli pulls it through deep mid-wicket for a boundary.
Overton to Pujara - FOUR
Too full from overton and Pujara punches it through fine of mid-off for four. 13th boundary for Pujara, he is batting on 70.
Anderson to Pujara: FOUR, FOUR
Back-to-back boundaries for Cheteshwar Pujara to end the 55th over. he has slammed 12 boundaries so far in this innings and batting at 66. IND: 151/2.
Robinson to Pujara - FOUR
That's 10th boundary for Pujara who looks in a great space of mind currently. Shot balla and Pujara ramps it over the slips. IND: 142/2.
Kohli's classic cover drive
Beautiful shot from the Indian skipper. Good length, pitched up and Kohli leans forward to drive it through extra cover. IND: 138/2.
Fifty for Cheteshwar Pujara
Cheteshwar Pujara slams 30th Test fifty and first in this ongoing tour. He has been batting brilliantly in the 2nd innings so far and looking extremely confident at the moment. IND: 122/2.
Rohit lbw out
WICKET! Ollie Robinson has provide the breakthrough. Fuller delivery, brushes Rohit's front pad infront of the leg stump. Umpire Richard Kettleborough gives it and Rohit challenges the decison. Unlucky HITMAN, ball tracking shows - 'Umpire's Call'. Rohit departs for 59, IND: 116/2, wicket-maiden for Ollie Robinson.
Overton to Pujara: FOUR!
Short and wide, Pujara hops aback and cut away for a boundary through backward point. He moves to 44, IND: 116/1.
Final session begins
Rohit and Cheteshwar Pujara are out to bat in the final session of the third day. They resume innings at 112/1. Craig Overton begins England's attack.
Tea break on Day 3
India post 112/1 at tea after a wicketless post-lunch session at Headingley. The visitors trails by 242 runs. Rohit Sharma unbeaten on 49, Pujara was batting on 40. The duo has stitched a 78-run stand for the second wicket so far.
100-up for India
That's 100-up for India. Rohit and Pujara have been phenomenal today. The duo has been batting patiently and doing everything possible to steady the innings under overcast conditions. IND: 101/1, trail by 253.
Moeen Ali into the attack
England deploys spin attack as Moeen Ali comes to bowl. It remains interesting to see if he can utilise those big footmarks to bamboozle the indian batters.
Curran to Pujara: FOUR!
Pujara has been so accurate in finding boundaries through deep midwicket today. Full and swinging late, Pujara flick his bat and gets a boundary past front of square on the on side. IND: 96/1.
Fifty partnership between Pujara, Rohit
Rohit and Pujara stitch a 50-run stand for the 2nd wicket. The duo has shown great character and unlike the first innings, they seem utterly comfortable agianst the English attack.
Rohit's 14th Test fifty
Rohit Sharma has shown great resilience in these circumstances. He brings up his 14th Test fifty and India looks in control at the moment. IND: 89/1, trail by 265 runs.
