England Tour Of India 2021: ENG out of WTC finale race after losing the 3rd test against India by 10 wickets and with this win India is lead the series 2-1 with one more test to go at Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad.
3rd Test
Game Date: 24th Feb- 28th Feb 2021
Game Result: India won the test by 10 wickets
Man of the Match: Axar Patel
Now I am going to share day-to-day activity of this test match with all the details, records and milestones in my way.
Day 1.
England captain Joe Root won the toss in the 3rd test against India and decided to bat first at Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad.
Team India included Washington Sundar and Jasprit Bumrah in the playing XI in place of Mohammed Siraj and Kuldeep Yadav.
Team News:
2⃣ changes for #TeamIndia as @Jaspritbumrah93 & @Sundarwashi5 named in the playing XI.
4⃣ changes for England as James Anderson, Jofra Archer, Zak Crawley & Jonny Bairstow picked in the team.@Paytm #INDvENG
Follow the match 👉 https://t.co/9HjQB6TZyX pic.twitter.com/Z2KEKP6Oux
— BCCI (@BCCI) February 24, 2021
NOTE: This is 100th test match for Ishant Sharma and he gets momento from Indian president Ram Nath Kovind. He becomes 2nd Indian fast bowler after Kapil Dev to play 100th test match for Team India.
.@ImIshant was felicitated by the Honourable President of India Shri Ram Nath Kovind & Honourable Home Minister of India Shri Amit Shah before the start of play here in Ahmedabad.@rashtrapatibhvn @AmitShah pic.twitter.com/7elMWDa9ye
— BCCI (@BCCI) February 24, 2021
England bowled for 112 runs in their first innings. Zak Crawley scored 53 runs and skipper Joe Root scored 17 runs. For India Axar patel pick 6 wickets
INNINGS BREAK!
Commendable bowling performance from #TeamIndia as they wrap the 🏴 innings for 1️⃣1️⃣2️⃣
6⃣ wickets for @akshar2026
3⃣ wickets for @ashwinravi99
1⃣ wicket for @ImIshant @Paytm #INDvENG #PinkBallTestScorecard 👉 https://t.co/9HjQB6TZyX pic.twitter.com/hLZymK5YBt
— BCCI (@BCCI) February 24, 2021
India scored 99/3 at the day1 stumps and they are only trail by 13 runs. Rohit Sharma was not out for 57* and for England Jack Leach pick 2 wickets.
ENG: 112
IND: 99/3 at day 1 stumps
That's Stumps on Day 1 of the third @Paytm #INDvENG #PinkBallTest! @ImRo45 5⃣7⃣*@imVkohli 2⃣7⃣@ajinkyarahane88 1⃣*#TeamIndia 99/3 & trail England by 13 runs.
Scorecard 👉 https://t.co/9HjQB6TZyX pic.twitter.com/P4ziSw1mzz
— BCCI (@BCCI) February 24, 2021
Stats
– Nine wickets by spinners in this innings is the most an innings in D/N Tests bettering eight by Devendra Bishoo against Pakistan in Dubai in 2016/17.
– Lowest totals for England vs India
101 The Oval 1971
102 Mumbai WS 1979/80
102 Leeds 1986
112 Ahmedabad 2020/21 *
128 Leeds 1986
– Best figures by a spinner in D/N Tests
8/49 Devendra Bishoo v Pak Dubai 2016/17
6/38 AXAR PATEL v Eng Ahmedabad 2020/21 *
6/184 Yasir Shah v SL Dubai 2017/18
– Pujara 1st innings scores at venues in Gujarat
206* v Eng Ahmedabad 2012/13
124 v Eng Rajkot 2016/17
86 v WI Rajkot 2018/19
0 v Eng Ahmedabad 2020/21
Day 2.
Team India bowled out for 145 in their 1st innings and they have lead of 33 runs. Rohit Sharma Scored 66 runs and skipper Virat Kohli scored 27 runs. For England Joe Root pick 5 wickets.
That's Tea on Day 2 of the third @Paytm #INDvENG #PinkBallTest!
England 112 all out#TeamIndia all out for 145 and secure a 33-run lead. @ImRo45 66
Joe Root 5/8We shall be back for the second session of the Day shortly!
Scorecard 👉 https://t.co/9HjQB6TZyX pic.twitter.com/iuCl9bnJdF
— BCCI (@BCCI) February 25, 2021
England bowled out for just 81 runs in their 2nd innings and set the target of 49 runs. Ben Stokes scored 25 runs and skipper Joe Root scored 19 runs. For India Axar patel pick 5 wickets.
What a champion bowler 🔝😎
4️⃣0️⃣0️⃣ Test wickets for @ashwinravi99 and we're sure there's still many more to come 👌🏻🤗
Fastest Indian to achieve this milestone 🔥🇮🇳@Paytm #INDvENG #TeamIndia #PinkBallTest
Follow the match 👉 https://t.co/9HjQB6TZyX pic.twitter.com/QyvRUr9e4Y
— BCCI (@BCCI) February 25, 2021
Milestones ✅
Fifers ✅
Wickets galore ✅We've witnessed it all on Day 2️⃣ here in Ahmedabad 👌🏻#TeamIndia need 4️⃣9️⃣ runs to win #INDvENG #PinkBallTest @Paytm
Follow the match 👉 https://t.co/9HjQB6TZyX pic.twitter.com/T4Rr039HW3
— BCCI (@BCCI) February 25, 2021
Team India won the 3rd test by 10 wickets and lead the series 2-1 with one more test to go. With this loss England is out of World Test Championship and now India and Australia have chances to play the final against New Zealand.
ENG: 112 and 81
IND: 145 and 49/0
.@ImRo45 (25*) finishes the game off with a SIX!
Comprehensive victory for #TeamIndia 🇮🇳🇮🇳 and we go 2-1 up in the series 😎#INDvENG #PinkBallTest @Paytm
Scorecard 👉 https://t.co/9HjQB6CoHp pic.twitter.com/Dnt8Aw94tk
— BCCI (@BCCI) February 25, 2021
Stats
– This is the first instance of Jack Leach picking four wickets in opposition’s first innings. Previous best being 3/70 vs SL in Pallekele in 2018/19
– Fewest Tests to 400 wickets:
72 M Muralitharan
77 R ASHWIN
80 R Hadlee/ D Steyn
84 R Herath
85 A Kumble
– Ten-wicket hauls in D/N Tests:
11/70 AXAR PATEL v Eng Ahmedabad 2020/21 *
10/62 Pat Cummins v SL Brisbane 2018/19
10/174 Devendra Bishoo v Pak Dubai 2016/17
– Lowest totals for England vs India:
81 Ahmedabad 2020/21 *
101 The Oval 1971
102 Mumbai WS 1979/80
102 Leeds 1986
112 Ahmedabad 2020/21
– Spinners getting a wicket of the first ball of an innings:
Bobby Peel v Aus 1888
Bert Vogler v Eng Oval 1907
R Ashwin v Eng Chennai 2020/21
Axar Patel v Eng Ahmedabad 2020/21 *
– Batsmen most times dismissed by Ashwin (Tests):
11 BEN STOKES
10 David Warner
9 Alastair Cook
7 Ed Cowan/ James Anderson
– England‘s aggregate of 193 runs in this Test is the fewest for them in a Test since 175 runs against NZ in Christchurch in 1983/84 (93 & 82).
– Most wkts by spinners in a D/N Test
27 Ind v Eng Ahmedabad 2020/21 *
24 Pak v SL Dubai 2017/18
22 Pak v WI Dubai 2016/17
08 Aus v NZ Perth 2019/20
That’s all from the 3rd test and hope you will like this information. We will back again with all the details of 4th and final test. For more updates visit my page on Facebook Durgesh Tiwary’s View and website Cricket Movie Website