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IND vs ENG 3rd Test day 1 lunch: Rohit revives India after Wood strikes early
After having a shaky start, Rohit Sharma and Ravindra Jadeja are anchoring India’s innings out of trouble in the third Test match against England that got underway on Thursday in Rajkot.
As soon as Indian skipper Rohit Sharma decided to bat after winning the toss, India suffered three setbacks in a quick succession with Mark Wood blasting Jaiswal and Gill to put India on the back foot. Tom Hartley took out Rajat Patidar.
Meanwhile, Rohit Sharma was dropped on 27 off Joe Root only to bring up his fifty off 71 deliveries.
Earlier, India handed down the caps to Dhruv Jurel and Sarfaraz Khan as Ravindra Jadeja made his comeback to the team after missing the second game.
Ben Stokes is playing his 100th Test match as he leads England in an intensely competitive game. Heading into this game, England had made one change with Mark Wood replacing Shoaib Bashir. At lunch, India were 93/3 with Rohit and Jadeja at the crease.
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Indian head coach Gautam Gambhir flies back home following family emergency
Indian head coach Gautam Gambhir has flown back to India due to a family emergency. Gambhir’s departure comes ahead of the senior team’s warm-up game against India A starting Friday in Beckenham. As per reports, Gambhir has rushed back to India after his mother suffered a heart attack on June 11.
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“I was a little bit nervous’: Indian bowling coach Morne Morkel ahead of England Test series
Indian bowling coach Morne Morkel, ahead of India's Test series against England, has revealed that he was a little bit nervous about the Indian squad’s lack of red-ball cricket over the past few months. India are set to play a five-match Test series against England starting June 20, which will also mark the start of the World Test Championship cycle for India. Notably...
Mehidy Hasan Miraz named Bangladesh’s ODI captain
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“Feels really special”: Karun Nair on his comeback to Indian Test side
Following a series of impressive outings for Vidarbha in domestic cricket, Indian batter Karun Nair has made his return to the Indian Test team after a gap of eight long years. The batter was included in the Indian squad for the five-match Test series against England commencing June 20. Recently he scored a double-century for India A against the England Lions in the f...
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