India vs England Live Score Updates, 3rd Test Day 3: IND vs ENG, Rohit Sharma-led India will be looking to further assert their authority in this match by extending their lead to over 450 or 500 runs and asking the visitors to Bazball their way out of a sticky situation in Rajkot.Shubman Gill and nightwatchman Kuldeep Yadav are currently batting at the Niranjan Shah Cricket Stadium in Rajkot with scores of 65 and 3 respectively. India are comfortably on 196/2 with their lead now at 322 runs.On the third day of the Test match, England lost 8 wickets in quick succession after resuming the day with a score of 207/5.
Mohammed Siraj led the Indian attack with 4 wickets, while Kuldeep Yadav and Ravindra Jadeja each claimed 2 wickets.India, on the other hand, started their 2nd innings aggressively with the usual opening pair of skipper Rohit Sharma and Yashasvi Jaiswal. However, first innings centurion Rohit was quickly dismissed by England's Joe Root in the second innings.After the skipper's dismissal, India's two young guns, Yashasvi Jaiswal and Shubman Gill, put on a 155-run partnership that not only helped stabilise the Indian innings but also put England on the back foot.
Yashasvi Jaiswal furthered his sensational run in the series with an unbeaten 3rd Test century.However, Jaiswal was forced to leave the field with back spasms and was replaced by Rajat Patidar, who struggled to find his feet at the crease and was eventually dismissed without any change to the scoreboard.Joe Root and Tom Hartley were England's only wicket-takers on a day that did not go in their favour. But you can bet on this Ben Stokes-led side to come back from behind on day four and spring a few surprises.
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