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India vs England Highlights, 1st Test, Day 3: Ollie Pope's 148 Powers England To 316/6; Visitors Lead By 126
India vs England Highlights, 1st Test, Day 3: England were 316/6 at stumps on Day 3 after Ollie Pope and Ben Foakes put a strong rearguard to frustrate India.
India vs England, 1st Test, Day 3: Ollie Pope leads England's charge.© AFP
India vs England Highlights, 1st Test, Day 3:Â Ollie Pope's unbeaten 148 on Day 3 has given England a ray of hope after conceding a 190-run lead in the first innings. England were 316/6 at stumps on Day 3 after Pope and Ben Foakes put a strong rearguard to frustrate India. The pair added 112 for the sixth wicket before Axar Patel got the breakthrough. Earlier, Ravindra Jadeja, KL Rahul and Yashasvi Jaiswal smashed half-centuries as India gained a 190-run lead over England in the first innings. After Jaiswal and Rahul missed centuries, Jadeja too was dismissed on 87 by Joe Root, who ended with figures of 4/79 (Scorecard)
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- 13:55 (IST)IND vs ENG Live: OUTOUT!!!! Ravichandran Ashwin takes his second wicket of the day and this time, he dismisses Ben Stokes for 6. Stokes tries to play a defensive shot but gets completely bamboozled by the spin as the ball comfortably dislodges the off-stump. Fifth wicket gone for England.ENG 163/5 (36.5 overs)
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- 13:30 (IST)IND vs ENG Live: Pope hits 50FIFTY!!! Ollie Pope hits a boundary off Ravichandran Ashwin's delivery and brings up his half-century in style. This is Pope's 12th half-century in Test cricket and he brings it up in 54 balls. Terrific batting from Pope as England now aim for stable partnership between him and skipper Ben Stokes.ENG 147/4 (28.3 overs)
- 13:23 (IST)IND vs ENG Live: OUTOUT!!! Wow!! That was something to magical to witness as Ravindra Jadeja cleans up Jonny Bairstow for 10. Jadeja unleashes a turning delivery, leaving Bairstow confused as the ball simply turns and rattles up the off stump. Fourth wicket gone for England as India go on top.ENG 140/4 (27.4 overs)
- 13:20 (IST)IND vs ENG Live: Pope nears 50Ollie Pope is standing like a strong wall for England as he is keeping the scoreboard moving for the visitors. In the previous over of Axar Patel, he smashes a boundary as the spinner leaks five runs. With this, Pope has crossed the 45-run mark and inching closer towards his half-century.ENG 136/3 (27 overs)
- 13:09 (IST)IND vs ENG Live: England batters steadyEngland batters are cautiously moving ahead in the game after losing two quick wickets. Both Ollie Pope and Jonny Bairstow are visibly having a tough time while facing Jasprit Bumrah. The duo aims to target other bowlers in the coming overs.ENG 125/3 (25 overs)
- 13:00 (IST)IND vs ENG Live: Good over from BumrahAfter scalping two big wickets, Jasprit Bumrah is creating pressure on England batters with his magnificent pace. In his previous over, he concedes only one run as Jonny Bairstow and Ollie Pope aim for a stable partnership. Pope is currently batting at 34 and inching closer towards his half-century. On the other hand, India bowlers aim for some more wickets to end the proceedings at the earliest.ENG 120/3 (23 overs)
- 12:47 (IST)IND vs ENG Live: OUTOUT!!! Jasprit Bumrah strikes again and this time, he dismisses Joe Root for 2. Bumrah attacks on Root's pads as the on-field signals LBW out. However, the English batter opts for DRS, which also gives the decision in the favour of India and Root had to depart. Bumrah is on fire in the second session as England lose their third wicket.ENG 117/3 (21 overs)
- 12:32 (IST)IND vs ENG Live: OUTOUT!!! Japsrit Bumrah finally provides India with a massive breakthrough as he dismisses Ben Duckett for 47. Duckett tries to steal a boundary but fails to connect it as the ball misses the bat and rattles up the off-stump. A big wicket for India and especially for Bumrah, who had earlier missed the chance of dismissing Duckett.ENG 113/2 (18.5 overs)
- 12:28 (IST)IND vs ENG Live: 100 comes up for EnglandOllie Pope unleashes his fury on Ravichandran Ashwin as he smashed the spinner for two consecutive boundaries. In total, Ashwin leaks eight runs as England go past the 100-run mark. Ben Duckett is currently batting at 39 while Pope is standing unbeaten at 31. India need to scalp a wicket, in order to bounce back in the game.ENG 105/1 (18 overs)
- 12:24 (IST)IND vs ENG Live: India eye breakthroughThe Indian bowlers are desperately aiming for a wicket in the early moments of the second session. The likes of Ravichandran Ashwin, Jasprit Bumrah and others are giving their best to break the strong partnership between Ben Duckett and Ollie Pope as both the batters are inching closer towards their respective fifties.ENG 97/1 (17 overs)
- 12:13 (IST)IND vs ENG Live: 2nd session beginsHello and welcome to the second session of Day 3 of the first Test between India and England. At Lunch, England's score read at 89/1, trailing by 101 runs. Currently, Ben Duckett (38*) and Ollie Pope (16*) are standing unbeaten at the crease. Ravichandran Ashwin will be bowling the first over in this session.
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