India crush England by 434 runs after Jaiswal double hundred
RAJKOT, India :India set England a huge target and then skittled the tourists out for 122 to romp to a 434-run victory in the third test and go 2-1 up in the five-match series on Sunday.
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India vs England: On Yashasvi Jaiswal's Heroics, Virender Sehwag's Debate-Stirring Post
The Indian cricket team truly found a new hero in Yashasvi Jaiswal, as the young opening batter registered his 3rd Test ton in the 3rd match of the series against England. Jaiswal played some brilliant stroke-making shots, especially against spinners, dealing in boundaries to strengthen India's case in the Rajkot Test. Seeing Jaiswal take spinners to cleaners, former India cricketer Virender Sehwag took to social media to share an eye-catching for Jaiswal. The post reminded fans of an old remark from Sehwag where he refused to call off-spinners bowlers.
Watch: Sarfaraz Khan Celebrates Yashasvi Jaiswal's Double Ton In Advance, Gesture Wins Internet
Young India opener Yashasvi Jaiswal scored his second double century in as many games during Day 4 of the ongoing third Test against England in Rajkot. Jaiswal slammed 14 boundaries and 12 sixes and remained unbeaten on 214 as India declared their second innings for 430/4. The 22-year-old, who got retired hurt for 104 ahead of stumps on Day 3, came back to the middle on Day 4 after Shubman Gill's unfortunate dismissal on a score of 91. Jaiswal added another 110 runs during a 172-run unbeaten stand with Sarfaraz Khan, who also notched up his second half-century of the match.
Ravichandran Ashwin Returns To Field Without 'Penalty Time'. ICC Rule Explained
Senior India off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin was back in action during the post-tea session on the fourth day of the third Test against England after he was forced to leave for Chennai to attend to his ailing mother. Ashwin had left for Chennai hours after reaching the coveted milestone of 500 Test wickets on the second day of the match. Ashwin did not incur any 'Penalty time' for his absence on the third day as per the ICC's Playing Conditions.
Bangladesh Pacer Mustafizur Rahman Hospitalised After Blow To Head
Experienced left-arm pacer Mustafizur Rahman was on Sunday admitted to a local hospital after suffering a hit on his head by Litton Das during a training session ahead of a Bangladesh Premier League match. The accident occurred while they were participating in the Comilla Victorians' nets at the Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium. Rahman was hit when he was walking back to his bowling mark, and he was immediately given first-aid on the bleeding spot before being taken to the Imperial Hospital here in an ambulance.
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India tighten grip after Jaiswal double ton deflates England
RAJKOT, India :India rode Yashasvi Jaiswal's blistering double hundred to set England a humongous target of 557 and then reduced the touring side to 18-2 to tighten their grip on the third test on Sunday.
First Time In 147 Years! Yashasvi Jaiswal Makes History With Twin World Records En Route Double Ton
Yashasvi Jaiswal Double Century: A superstar in the making, India's Yashasvi Jaiswal scored his second double century of the Test career, as Rohit Sharma's men took on England in the third Test of the series at Rajkot. Jaiswal came out to bat as an opener on Day 3 but retired soon after reaching his century. He returned to the pitch after Shubman Gill's dismissal on Day 4 and raced to his second double hundred of the Test career. En route to his double ton, Jaiswal matched the record of hitting the most number of sixes in a Test innings (12), equalling Wasim Akram's record