India vs England Highlights, 5th Test Day 3: Pujara hits fifty, Pant in control; IND lead by 257 runs at stumps
- India vs England 5th Test Highlights Day 3: Pujara, Pant take India to 125/3. The visitors lead by 257 runs. Follow Highlights and updates of the IND vs ENG Match Today at Edgbaston, Birmingham.
IND vs ENG 5th Test Highlights Day 3: Cheteshwar Pujara hit a resilient half-century as he combined with Rishabh Pant to help India reach 125/3 at stumps on third day of the rescheduled fifth Test at Edgbaston. India lead by 257 runs with Pujara (50 not out) and (Pant unbeaten 30) in the middle. Shubman Gill earlier perished for 4 against James Anderson before Stuart Broad nabbed Hanuma Vihari (11). Virat Kohli (20) was also undone by England skipper Ben Stokes as India lost their third wicket. Earlier, Jonny Bairstow scored a brisk hundred to lead England's fightback, while India managed to gain a healthy first-innings lead. Bairstow, 91 not out when rain forced an early lunch on the third day, went to three figures when a push off seamer Shardul Thakur was misfielded on the cover rope. His exit left England 227-6 and they were eventually dismissed for 284 in reply to India's first-innings 416, a deficit of 132 runs. On the second day, England slumped to 84 for five in 27 overs after a dominating three-wicket haul by Jasprit Bumrah. Siraj took the wicket of Joe Root (31) and Mohammed Shami sent Jack Leach (0) back to the pavilion. Initially, centuries by Pant and Ravindra Jadeja helped India post an imposing total of 416 runs. ...Read More
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- Jul 03, 2022 11:57 pm IST
India vs England Live: That's all for today!
That's all the action we have for you today, folks. Thank you so much for joining us. We will be back tomorrow with the live action of Day 4. Until then, it's goodnight and goodbye from us!
- Jul 03, 2022 11:54 pm IST
India vs England 5th Test Live Score and Updates
India have tightened their grip on the rearranged Test but England won't be intimidated by a 300-plus target. With an overall lead of 257 and seven wickets in hand, India look to stretch their lead further on the fourth day.
- Jul 03, 2022 11:40 pm IST
India vs England 5th Test: Bairstow's crucial ton
If it wasn't Bairstow's 106 off 140, England would've been lagging behind to a great extent. India are in command but that can change quickly if they falter tomorrow, leaving England with a difficult but not impossible target to chase.
- Jul 03, 2022 11:38 pm IST
India vs England Live Score: IND lead by 257 runs
We have come to the end of Day 3 of the Edgbaston Test. It's a sea of blue in the session pie chart. England don't want India's lead to go beyond 350, while Pant and Pujara look in complete control. They still have Shreyas, Jadeja, Shardul, Bumrah in the batting artillery.
Pujara was batting in his own resilient style as he reached his 33rd Test fifty. Lot's to look forward to... and a lot can happen on the fourth day!
- Jul 03, 2022 11:32 pm IST
India vs England Live Score: STUMPS
Root gives away just two off the last over and India reach 125/3 at stumps! They lead by 257 runs
- Jul 03, 2022 11:31 pm IST
India vs England Live Score: Pujara reaches fifty
Fifty for Pujara! It's his fifth half-century in England and all those have come in third innings. Resilient innings from India's Test specialist who made a comeback after a stellar season with Sussex.
IND 125-3
- Jul 03, 2022 11:29 pm IST
India vs England 5th Test Live Score and Updates
The physio is out and Pujara is getting some tape to his injured finger.
IND 123-3
- Jul 03, 2022 11:26 pm IST
India vs England 5th Test Live: Pujara given official warning
Pujara looks to defend Anderson's delivery to the off-side but ends up running straight down the middle. Umpire Kettleborough has given an official warning to Pujara. If he does that two more times, 5 runs will be deducted from India's total.
He plays out a maiden against Anderson, who has bowled five of those so far in the day.
IND 123-3
- Jul 03, 2022 11:14 pm IST
India vs England 5th Test Live Score: Rishabh Pant plays out maiden
Root into the attack and Pant leaves the first four deliveries. "He's not going to do it all day," says Billings from behind the sticks. Maiden over as Pant leaves the remaining two deliveries as well! Interesting approach from Pant, who wasn't interested to dish out anything.
IND 116-3
- Jul 03, 2022 11:11 pm IST
India vs England Live Score: LBW shout against Pujara
Anderson nips one back against Pujara, who moves his front foot forward but gets hit on the pads. Easy decision for the umpire... the impact was outside the off-stump.
IND 116-3
- Jul 03, 2022 11:06 pm IST
India vs England Live Score: Anderson replaces Stokes
Stokes replaced by Jimmy Anderson. He is up against Rishabh Pant. India lead by 245 runs
IND 113-3
- Jul 03, 2022 11:02 pm IST
India vs England Live Score: FOUR!
There he goes!!! Pant dances down the track against Broad and drills it straight of mid-on.
The ball has failed the hoop test again! The third instance of Dukes cherry being changed.
IND 112-3
- Jul 03, 2022 10:56 pm IST
India vs England Live Score: FOUR!
Short and bit wide and Pujara punches it past Leach at backward point. Pujara in complete control against that length. "It's one of his favourite shots," says former India coach Ravi Shastri from the commentary box.
IND 108-3
- Jul 03, 2022 10:50 pm IST
India vs England Live Score: India lead by 234 runs
35.1: Stokes bowls it at Pant's pads and he flicks that easily behind square. Fielder Leach can't do much about it. Ball races away to the fence.
35.6: Pujara plays it with soft hands and it gets two runs to third man. Every run is important hereon, mainly because of the psychological barrier.
IND 102-3
- Jul 03, 2022 10:41 pm IST
India vs England 5th Test Live: Two runs off Stokes' over
Full toss from Stokes and Pant edges it to deep backward point. With a 200-plus lead and seven wickets in hand, India will look to bat as much as possible from hereon. Just two off Stokes' over.
IND 91-3
- Jul 03, 2022 10:31 pm IST
IND vs ENG Live Score: Pujara survives LBW call
Stokes went upstairs after it swung big and hit the pads of Pujara, who didn't play a shot. Ball-tracking showed umpire's call and England don't lose the review. Pujara survives!
ENG 86-3
- Jul 03, 2022 10:29 pm IST
India vs England Live Score: Stokes nabs Kohli for sixth time
Bowlers dismissing Kohli on most occasions in Test cricket
7 Nathan Lyon/ James Anderson
6 Moeen Ali/ Ben Stokes
5 Pat Cummins/ Stuart Broad
- Jul 03, 2022 10:27 pm IST
India vs England 5th Test Live: FOUR!
Excellent from in-form Pant! He knew he had timed it perfectly. He flicks it off the pads and the ball races away to deep mid-wicket. Four runs.
IND 85-3
- Jul 03, 2022 10:21 pm IST
IND vs ENG Live Score: Cheteshwar Pujara in discomfort
Broad also generates extra bounce and it hits Pujara on the right glove. The physio is out in the middle.
IND 77-3
- Jul 03, 2022 10:17 pm IST
India vs England 5th Test Live: Pant joins Pujara
Kohli looks to defend but it hits his glove before going to Billings, who drops it but Root at first slip is alert to complete the catch. Pant joins Pujara in the middle.
IND 76-3
- Jul 03, 2022 10:12 pm IST
India vs England 5th Test: WICKET!
29.2: That has swung a long way! Stokes hasn't done much bowling so far in the Test but he shapes up a proper inswinger against Kohli.
29.5: Extra bounce from Stokes has done the trick! Kohli caught by Root. He falls for 20.
- Jul 03, 2022 09:57 pm IST
India vs England 5th Test Live Score: FOUR!
26.2: Beaten!!! Rare mistake from Kohli, who went for a full-fledged drive against Anderson. It went through Kohli's bat and body before Billings took it behind the wickets.
26.5: Lovely! Anderson goes a little fuller and Kohli punches it down the ground for a beautiful four. Anderson knew it straightaway...
IND 73-2
- Jul 03, 2022 09:52 pm IST
India vs England Live Score: Bowling Change
Ben Stokes comes into the attack against Kohli, who works it behind square for a single. Just one off the over.
IND 69-2
- Jul 03, 2022 09:48 pm IST
India vs England 5th Test Live: IND lead by 200 runs
Kohli dabs the ball on the off side and runs a quick single after Pujara calls for it. Kohli finally off the mark against Anderson!
India now lead by 200 runs!
IND 68-2
- Jul 03, 2022 09:44 pm IST
India vs England 5th Test Live: Pujara, Kohli sedate
Pujara wants two... but won't get it. He ends Potts' over with a single to backward square leg. Anderson continues from the other end…
IND 66-2
- Jul 03, 2022 09:40 pm IST
India vs England 5th Test: Kohli plays out another maiden
Another maiden! Kohli in no hurry to dish out any flashy drives at this point in time. He walks down a bit to defend the last delivery bowled around the fifth-stump line.
IND 63-2
- Jul 03, 2022 09:37 pm IST
India vs England Live Score: Kohli vs Anderson
Stay where you are... it's Kohli vs Anderson again. And Anderson starts with a length ball that takes Kohli's inside edge and rolls away to the leg side. Dot ball!
- Jul 03, 2022 09:35 pm IST
India vs England Live Score: Pujara survives LBW appeal
Huge LBW shout again from Potts! But it was going down the leg stump and England made a wide call to not waste the review. Just two off the over.
IND 63-2
- Jul 03, 2022 09:33 pm IST
India vs England 5th Test Live: Virat Kohli plays out maiden
Kohli plays out a maiden... but he looked in complete control while blocking Anderson. Solid defence from the Indian.
IND 61-2
- Jul 03, 2022 09:29 pm IST
India vs England 5th Test: Kohli vs Anderson
Almost there! Potts has been fantastic with the ball. Pujara tries to defend with a straight bat... outside edge and it flies past keeper Billings.
Anderson is back into the attack and it's 'Kohli vs Anderson' time! A loud cheer from the Edgbaston crowd.
IND 61-2
- Jul 03, 2022 09:26 pm IST
India vs England 5th Test: ENG lose review
England lose review after it was going above the stumps! Good delivery from Potts to trap Pujara but ball-tracking shows it was going comfortably over the middle stump.
- Jul 03, 2022 09:18 pm IST
India vs England 5th Test: FOUR!
That's even better than his first! Kohli signals his intent with a picturesque drive through the covers. He was in complete control of the stroke against Broad. The former skipper looks in decent touch so far.
IND 57-2
- Jul 03, 2022 09:15 pm IST
IND vs ENG Live Score: Loud appeal for caught behind
Huge appeal from Potts for caught behind but UltraEdge doesn't show any spike. The sound was his bat brushing the pad. Kohli edges the next ball to third man. Another boundary for Kohli.
IND 52-2
- Jul 03, 2022 09:12 pm IST
IND vs ENG Live Score: Virat Kohli off the mark in style
No pressure!!! Kohli hits Broad through covers to get off the mark in style. It was full and wide, inviting the Indian to dish out his trademark drive.
IND 48-2
- Jul 03, 2022 09:08 pm IST
India vs England 5th Test: WICKET!
Classic English style dismissal! Broad entices Vihari for the drive and Bairstow does the rest. India lose second wicket. Kohli joins Pujara in the middle.
- Jul 03, 2022 09:06 pm IST
India vs England 5th Test Live: FOUR!
Boundary! Outside edge and Pujara dabs it past the slip fielders and backward point. Crawley's chase is unsuccessful as the ball touches the boundary cushion. Four runs.
IND 43-1
- Jul 03, 2022 09:01 pm IST
IND vs ENG Live Score: Tidy from Broad
Stuart Broad is back into the attack and he bowls one straight to Pujara, who nudges it behind square for a single. Two runs off the over.
IND 39-1
- Jul 03, 2022 08:57 pm IST
India vs England 5th Test: Pujara beaten by Potts' line
Matty Potts resumes and beats Pujara with a beauty! He completed outwitted the Indian with the length and it moved away as well.
IND 37-1
- Jul 03, 2022 08:53 pm IST
India vs England 5th Test Live: Final session about to start
The wicket has offered movement and bounce to English bowlers in the 13 over so far. But Pujara and Vihari are in no hurry for runs. The post-tea session is just moments away... stay tuned for live updates.
- Jul 03, 2022 08:43 pm IST
IND vs ENG Live Score: Pujara, Vihari key for India
We are moving towards the final session of an eventful third day. Bairstow top-scored for the hosts with 106 while Siraj and Bumrah shared seven wickets between them. India have a healthy 169-run lead but the job is half-done at the moment. A lot rests on Pujara and Vihari as the visitors look to stretch the lead further. We still have two days remaining.
IND 37-1
- Jul 03, 2022 08:34 pm IST
India vs England 5th Test: IND reach 37-1 at tea
Vihari cuts it to point... and it's the last ball before tea. India reach 37/1 at tea and will be the happier team. They lead by 169 runs.
IND 37-1
- Jul 03, 2022 08:31 pm IST
India vs England 5th Test: Vihari beaten by extra bounce
Extra bounce!!! Potts drags it short and Vihari gets beaten while having a go at it. Leach is into the attack to bowl the final over before tea.
IND 32-1
- Jul 03, 2022 08:23 pm IST
India vs England Live Score: FOUR!
Slashed away on the off-side. You don't get many loose deliveries from Anderson but it was short and wide, inviting the Indian to hit it through backward point. Four runs!
IND 31-1
- Jul 03, 2022 08:19 pm IST
IND vs ENG Live Score: Bowling Change
First bowling change as Matty Potts into the attack. He replaces Stuart Broad.
IND 27-1
- Jul 03, 2022 08:16 pm IST
India vs England 5th Test: Pujara looks to defend but beaten
Beaten!!! Excellent delivery from Anderson. It was well within the stumps and straightened after pitching. Pujara looked to defend but was unable to make any contact.
IND 27-1
- Jul 03, 2022 08:12 pm IST
India vs England 5th Test: FOUR!
Thank you says Vihari after Anderson bowls it at his pads. It clips the pads and races away to the fine leg boundary. Four runs!
IND 25-1
- Jul 03, 2022 08:09 pm IST
IND vs ENG Live Score: Just a single off Broad's over
Broad drags it short and Pujara dabs it to square leg for a single. Just one off the over.
India have a 153-run lead but the day is currently at a treacherous position. A couple of wickets can change things quickly.
- Jul 03, 2022 07:57 pm IST
India vs England 5th Test Live: FOUR!
Pujara has read the length perfectly! He cuts it hard and Broad can do nothing but watch it dash past backward point. Four runs! The lead has now gone past 150.
IND 19-1
- Jul 03, 2022 07:55 pm IST
India vs England 5th Test: FOUR!
Five off Anderson's over that comprised a boundary from Pujara, who played it gently past the fourth slip. He has moved to seven off 11 balls.
IND 13-1
- Jul 03, 2022 07:54 pm IST
IND vs ENG Live Score: Hanuma Vihari edges one in slips
Crawley has been a busy man in the slip cordon. A length ball outside off from Anderson and Vihari gets a healthy outside edge. It falls short of the fielder.
IND 13-1