Bumrah has been the best bowler of the series so far despite so much focus on the spinners. But his workload management has come into the picture after playing three consecutive matches. Moreover, he has also been playing continuously and was also part of South Africa tour.
India thrashed England by 434 runs in the third Test of the five-match series in Rajkot. The fact that India could amass a massive lead of 556 runs was due to the duo of Yashasvi Jaiswal and Sarfaraz Khan as they created an all-time record for the country in Tests.
Team India thrashed England by 434 runs in the third Test in Rajkot after the visitors were bowled out for 122 in their second innings. Babar Azam, on the other hand, became the first batter to score 3,000 PSL runs. Here are the top 10 trending news stories from the sporting world on February 19.
Michael Vaughan has come down heavily on the England team for their approach and mindset, which is almost disrespecting Test cricket. England suffered a heavy loss to India in the third Test in Rajkot by 434 runs as the hosts took a 2-1 lead in the ongoing five-match series.
Yashasvi Jaiswal has been sensational in the ongoing Test series against England having smashed 545 runs in three games so far, including a couple of double hundreds. While Jaiswal has impressed with the bat, legendary India spinner Anil Kumble has urged him to work on his bowling as well.
Yashasvi Jaiswal and Sarfaraz Khan, two Mumbai teammates, smashed England apart in India's second batting innings with an unbeaten stand of 172 runs. The duo of youngsters batting together and doing so well filled Indian players, former and current, and the fans with immense promise for the future.
Joe Root found himself on the receiving end of scathing criticism for his dismissal in the first innings of the third Test in Rajkot against India. Root reverse-scooped straight to the second slip to get out and former India and England cricketers have blasted the ex-captain for his strokeplay.
Yashasvi Jaiswal was tremendous with the bat yet again as he slammed his second consecutive double-century in Test matches. Jaiswal, who returned to bat after being retired hurt on Day 3, stayed unbeaten on 214* as he achieved and broke a slew of records on Sunday, February 18.
R Ashwin will rejoin the Indian team for the rest of the third Test in Rajkot against England on Day 4, as confirmed by the BCCI. Ashwin had left for home due to a family emergency midway through the Rajkot Test after the end of second day's play. Ashwin took his 500th wicket in the first innings.
Yashasvi Jaiswal smashed centuries in back-to-back Tests in the ongoing five-match series against England and during his ton in Rajkot, he gave the visitors a taste of their own medicine. Jaiswal's century helped India take a 322-run lead against England at the end of Day 3.
R Ashwin withdrew from the ongoing third Test in Rajkot due to a family emergency while Kyle Jamieson has been ruled out for a year due to a stress fracture at the very same spot where he suffered an injury earlier. Here are the top 10 trending news stories from the sporting world on February 17.
Indian players were seen sporting black armbands on Day 3 of the third Test against England in Rajkot. It was a good start for the hosts on the third morning as they got two early wickets after England made a rollicking start with the bat scoring 207 runs in just 35 overs and lost just two wickets.
India vs England 3rd Test Live: India have reached the point of ascendency in the ongoing third Test in Rajkot, having taken a 322-run lead against England after three days of play. Shubman Gill is batting on 65 as India still have 8 wickets in hand and England will hope to take early wickets.
Team India was handed a body blow in the third Test against England with R Ashwin withdrawing midway due to a family emergency. England have smashed 207 runs in just 35 overs and India need wickets and their remaining four bowlers will have to do the job.
Former England pacer Steve Finn has questioned Indian skipper Rohit Sharma's tactics in the third Test as the visitors came out all guns blazing and smashed 207 runs in just 35 overs in Rajkot. Rohit called upon R Ashwin and Ravindra Jadeja very late as Ben Duckett was already set by then.
It was yet another tough day for the bowlers on the second day of the third Test in Rajkot. However, it didn't take much time for Ashwin to pick his 500th Test wicket while Ben Duckett also smashed a century. England ended the day at 207/2 in 35 overs in response to India's 445 runs in first innings
India were penalised five runs by on-field umpires after Ravichandran Ashwin ran on the pitch during India's first innings on the second day. Ravindra Jadeja was warned by the umpires on Day 1 too and hence, after Ashwin did it, the umpires decided to penalise the hosts.
India off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has recorded a massive milestone in his Test career as he has completed 500 wickets in the format. Ashwin has joined the elite list and has become only the second Indian to reach the milestone after legendary cricketer Anil Kumble.
Team India were handed a five-run penalty in their batting innings during the third Test against England in Rajkot. Hence, England began their first innings at 5/0 without even a ball bowled. The hosts amassed 445 runs in their first innings owing to centuries by Rohit Sharma and Ravindra Jadeja.
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.
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