18/08Result
3rd Test, India tour of Ireland and England at Nottingham, Aug 18-22 2018
India won by 203 runs
Player of the Match
Virat Kohli
Virat KohliIndia
18/08Result
3rd Test, India tour of Ireland and England at Nottingham, Aug 18-22 2018
India won by 203 runs
Player of the Match
Virat Kohli
Virat KohliIndia

12.12pm India have lost their last five wickets for 22 runs, but fifties from Rahane and Kohli have revived their batting and taken the total to 329. The rain has juiced up the pitch, and India's seamers might not mind bowling in these conditions. Be back soon for England's reply.

Sagar Kamble: "Anderson will be on hattrick when he comes to bowl in second innings." --- Bingo

WICKET - Broad's inswinger floors Ashwin's middle stump (India only)

Mazhar Ali: "The master is Muhammad Yousaf, remember his classy shot to the third man? Got most of his runs in 2005/6 by that shot, used to play it in ODIs as well for easy singles."

94.5
W
Anderson to Bumrah, OUT, Anderson wraps up India for 329. Back of a length, angling into leg stump, then nips away late to square Bumrah up and hit the top of middle stump

JJ Bumrah b Anderson 0 (2m 1b 0x4 0x6) SR: 0.00

Rio: "Since late cut is being mentioned, first name that pops up in my mind Javed Miandad. Never seen anyone else doing it with such an ease. " --- Here's Bumrah

94.4
W
Anderson to Mohammed Shami, OUT, Shami goes for another leg-side mow and ends up skewing a catch to Broad at mid-on. Back of a length and just a shade outside off, Shami clears his front leg and skies this slog

Mohammed Shami c Broad b Anderson 3 (7m 5b 0x4 0x6) SR: 60.00

94.3
0
Anderson to Mohammed Shami, no run, wide of the crease, good length and slanting in at off stump, Shami tightly blocks it back to the bowler
94.2
0
Anderson to Mohammed Shami, no run, pitched up and attacking the stumps, pushed back to the bowler

Usama: "Neither gambhir, wagh, bell, ranatunga, the master of guidance to third man is Mahela Jaywardane, with his classy late cut."

94.1
0
Anderson to Mohammed Shami, no run, back of a length on off stump, Shami has a leg-side mow at it... and misses

END OF OVER:
94 | 3 Runs 1 Wkt | IND: 329/8

  • Ishant Sharma1 (5b)
  • Mohammed Shami3 (1b)
  • Stuart Broad25-8-72-3
  • James Anderson25-8-64-1
93.6
0
Broad to Sharma, no run, good length, angling in, straightening away outside off, Ishant plays for the incoming angle and is beaten on the outside
93.5
3
Broad to Mohammed Shami, 3 runs, pitched up and outside off, Shami reaches out for the ball and swishes it through the covers, the ball plugs in the deep

Shami

Hemnath N: "Master of guiding to Third man is none other than Arjuna Ranatunga. Remember the SL World Cup winning shot."

93.4
W
Broad to Ashwin, OUT, sharp inswinger from Broad, floors Ashwin's middle stump. Pretty full and hooping back in on middle, after starting outside off, Ashwin wants to flick it away to the leg side, but the ball sneaks through the gate, and knocks out his middle stump. Two wickets in seven balls for Broad

R Ashwin b Broad 14 (35m 17b 3x4 0x6) SR: 82.35

Mark: "Neither Gambhir for Waugh, Ian Bell!"

93.3
0
Broad to Ashwin, no run, back of a length and skids back in at off stump, Ashwin loosens his grip, checks his punch, and plays it back to the bowler
93.2
0
Broad to Ashwin, no run, Ashwin thrusts his front pad outside the line and misses this inswinger, impact outside, however
93.1
0
Broad to Ashwin, no run, pitched up and outside off, forward and driven to the covers

END OF OVER:
93 | 3 Runs | IND: 326/7

  • Ravichandran Ashwin14 (13b)
  • Ishant Sharma1 (4b)
  • James Anderson25-8-64-1
  • Stuart Broad24-8-69-2
92.6
1
Anderson to Ashwin, 1 run, Pope at fourth slip drops it. Good length, angling in, shaping away late, Ashwin has a defensive push at it and edges it low, Pope dives away to his left and gets a hand to it but the ball pops out in the end. It went quickly to him, such chances stick.... or they don't

Derek: "Not Gambhir but Steve Waugh"

92.5
1
Anderson to Sharma, 1 run, fuller and attacking off stump, Ishant jams it to the off side for a single
92.4
0
Anderson to Sharma, no run, back of a length, angling in, then snaking away outside off, Ishant does well. He does not follow the ball and instead tucks his bat inside the line
92.3
1
Anderson to Ashwin, 1 run, shorter and outside off,Ashwin leans back and punches to the left of cover
92.2
0
Anderson to Ashwin, no run, back of a length and angling into a solid punch to mid-off
92.1
0
Anderson to Ashwin, no run, back of a length and wide outside off, Ashwin now flashes in the channel... and misses

hari: "Master of guide-to-Third-Man - Gautham Gambhir"

END OF OVER:
92 | (wicket maiden) | IND: 323/7

  • Ishant Sharma0 (2b)
  • Ravichandran Ashwin12 (9b)
  • Stuart Broad24-8-69-2
  • James Anderson24-8-61-1
91.6
0
Broad to Sharma, no run, another sharp inswinger, Ishant's head falls over to the off side as he squeezes this away to square leg
91.5
0
Broad to Sharma, no run, full inswinger, shapes in from outside off, Ishant manages to poke it to point

Ishant is greeted by three slips and leg gully

91.4
W
Broad to Pant, OUT, Broad has Pant playing on. Nice and full outside off, asks Pant to chase after it. Pant obliges, chases after a drive with his feet pinned to the crease and watches an inside edge rattle his stumps. Broad gives the debutant a send-off

RR Pant b Broad 24 (72m 51b 2x4 1x6) SR: 47.05

Vikram: "Kumble was a master of guiding the ball to third man ..Ashwin is carrying it on now.."

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England 4th innings Partnerships

WktRunsPlayers
1st27AN CookKK Jennings
2nd5AN CookJE Root
3rd30JE RootOJ Pope
4th0BA StokesOJ Pope
5th169JC ButtlerBA Stokes
6th0JM BairstowBA Stokes
7th10CR WoakesBA Stokes
8th0AU RashidBA Stokes
9th50SCJ BroadAU Rashid
10th26JM AndersonAU Rashid