Sarfaraz Khan's maiden international outing for India came to a heartbreaking end as a horrible mix-up with Ravindra Jadeja resulted in him getting run out. Sarfaraz in his maiden Test, played a brilliant aggressive innings of 62. India scored 326 runs on Day 1 of the third Test against England.
After opting to bat first, India were in trouble within the first hour of the Test match losing three wickets for just 33 runs. But then skipper Rohit Sharma, Ravindra Jadeja and debutant Sarfaraz Khan made merry on the flat pitch as they made England toil hard.
IND vs ENG: Sarfaraz Khan made his India debut after 45 First-class matches. The Mumbai batter put on a show in his maiden Test as he equalled Hardik Pandya's record at the Niranjan Shah Stadium in Rajkot.
IND vs ENG: Rohit Sharma slammed his 11th Test ton during the third Test against England in Rajkot. Rohit was well partnered by Ravindra Jadeja in a stunning partnership for the fourth wicket. The two have ended India's wait of over 1500 days.
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Rohit scored his last Test ton against West Indies in the Dominica Test in July 2023. The India skipper hit two sixes during his knock and surpassed MS Dhoni to hammer the second-most number of sixes in Tests. He is behind Virender Sehwag who hit 91 sixes in his Test career.
Shubman Gill didn't have an auspicious outing in Rajkot in the third Test against England as captain Rohit Sharma was visibly disappointed. India were reduced to 33/3 after opting to bat first before Rohit and Ravindra Jadeja combined for an unbeaten century stand.
Rohit Sharma is finally back amongst runs in the ongoing Test series against England. He has smashed a half-century already and is looking good to make it a big score as well. Meanwhile, during his knock, he also trumped former captain Ganguly's record.
Injuries, bad form and unavailability of several players has led to India making a lot of changes to their Test team over the course of three Tests so far in the ongoing series against England. After handing a debut to Rajat Patidar in the last Test, India fielded two more debutants in Rajkot.
Darcie Brown finished with her best bowling figures in Test cricket. She bagged 5/21 in 9.2 overs and turned out to be the wrecker-in-chief for the Australians at the W.A.C.A in Perth.
The second Test match between New Zealand and South Africa is currently in progress and to everyone's surprise, the visitors hit back hard after going down in the series opener. While the action in the middle was intense right through, Glenn Phillips' catch has certainly taken all the limelight.
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South Africa women are playing their first-ever Test match against Australia women. The Proteas have been put into bat by the Australian skipper Alyssa Healy.
Sarfaraz Khan, the highest run-getter in the Ranji Trophy across the last three seasons, finally got his Test cap on what was an emotional morning for the Khan family in Rajkot on Thursday, February 15. Sarfaraz's father Naushad and his wife were in tears as the Mumbai batter got his Test cap.
The five-match test series is hanging in balance 1-1. Notably, England were the last to beat India in a Test series in India. Alastair Cook led England to history in 2012.
India vs England 3rd Test Day 2 Highlights: India posted 445 runs in the first innings before getting bundled out thanks to centuries from Rohit Sharma and Ravindra Jadeja. In response, England have tarted superbly yet again thanks to Duckett's ton.
Indian batter Shreyas Iyer after being dropped from the Test squad seems like hasn't showed up for the Ranji Trophy. Mumbai announced a 16-man squad for their Ranji Trophy match against Assam and Iyer wasn't one of those names.
Recently, a few of the West Indian players who were playing in the ILT20 left the tournament midway to represent the West Indies during the three-match series against Australia.
Left-arm orthodox bowler Akeal Hosein was the pick of all the MI Emirates bowlers in Qualifier 1. Though Hosein accounted for only two of the Gulf Giants batters, he was fairly economical and conceded just 13 runs in his four overs.
A few Indian players are away from the team and the NCA currently but are still not playing in the Ranji Trophy tournament. The Board of Control for Cricket in India secretary Jay Shah has called this a "significant issue".
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