IND vs ENG 3rd Test : In the third match of the 5-match Test series being played between India and England, the Indian team achieved a historic victory against England by 434 runs. This is India's biggest Test win in terms of runs. For India, Yashasvi Jaiswal scored 214 runs in the second innings, due to which India set a target of 557 runs for England to win. India declared the second innings after scoring 430 runs at the loss of 4 wickets. This was the first time in 'Baseball Cricket' that a team declared its innings in a Test against England. Rohit Sharma created a stir in the cricket world by taking this historic step under his captaincy. The England team was also surprised.
Jadeja received the Player of the Match award
In the third test match played in Rajkot, Ravindra Jadeja took 5 wickets in the second innings. Along with this, Jadeja scored a century in the first innings on the basis of which India scored 445 runs. Due to which Jadeja was given the title of Player of the Match. Jadeja scored 112 runs in the first innings and also took 2 wickets. When he did not get a chance to bat in the second innings. But in bowling, Jadeja took 5 wickets. In the match, Jadeja took a total of 7 wickets and scored 112 runs.
Jaiswal scored another double century
In India's second innings, Yashasvi Jaiswal scored 214 runs in 236 balls. Jaiswal hit 14 fours and 12 sixes in his innings. His strike rate was 90.68. While Jaiswal made a partnership of 159 runs with Gill. Apart from this, he and Sarfaraz Khan surprised the England bowlers by scoring 172 runs in 158 balls.
Sarfaraz scored 2 half-centuries in debut test
Sarfaraz scored half-centuries in both the innings of his debut test match. Sarfaraz scored 62 runs on 66 balls in the first innings and 68 runs on 72 balls in the second innings. Apart from this, Gill missed scoring a century and was run out after scoring 91 runs. For India, captain Rohit Sharma scored the 11th century of his Test career and the third against England. Rohit played an innings of 131 runs in 196 balls. In this test match, India forced England to kneel from the very first day. The England team was never able to make a comeback in the Test match.