Joe Root smashed his third hundred (121) of the series as England ended Day 2 of the third Test on 423/8, at Headingley. They lead by 345 runs in the first innings after India’s 78.
England resumed the day on 120/0, and lost both Rory Burns (61) and Haseeb Hameed (68) before lunch. Root added 139 for the third wicket with Dawid Malan (70) and 52 with Jonny Bairstow (29) for the fourth, to take England to 350/4.
The Indian bowlers, led by Mohammed Shami (3-87), claimed a flurry of wickets at late to give something to their fans. Craig Overton (24*) and Ollie Robinson (0*) are still in the middle.
Betway Fantasy Tips
– K.L. Rahul fell for a four-ball duck in the first innings. Keep faith in him, he will score in the second.
– From England’s perspective, Robinson can be the most successful bowler in the second innings. He will also bat a bit.
LiveScore Stats and Trivia
– India have bowled 41 no-balls so far in this series.
When will Day 3 of the third Test between England and India begin?
Day 3 of the third Test between England and India will begin at 3.30 PM (IST) on 27 August.
Where is the third Test between England and India is taking place?
The third Test between England and India is taking place at Headingley, Leeds.
Which channel will telecast Day 3 of the third Test between England and India in India?
Day 3 of the third Test between England and India will be telecasted on Sony Sports Network in India.
How to watch the live streaming of Day 3 of the third Test between England and India?
Live streaming of Day 3 of the third Test match between England and India will be available on the SonyLIV app.