3rd Test Day - 4 : Jadeja's 7 for & 112 runs and YBK Jaiswal's 214 runs powered India to biggest test win by 434 runs, India led series 2-1

3rd Test match of five test match series between India vs England at Saurashtra Cricket Association Stadium, Rajkot during Thursday, 15 to Monday 19 February, 2024.

Day -4 : Jadeja's 7 for & 112 runs and YBK Jaiswal's 214 runs powered India to biggest test win by 434 runs, India led series 2-1

Resume batting on 196/2, India declared inning scoring well 430/4d. Yashasvi Jaiswal 214*, Shubman Gill 91 runs and Sarfaraz Khan 68* runs were top scorers for India. Following huge target of 556 runs, England team all out scoring just 122 runs and lost the match by huge margins of 434 runs. Ravindra Jadeja took 5 wickets. He declared man of the match for his all roun performance 7 wickets in match and 112 runs. India led series 2-1 as well.

Day -3 : Mhd Siraj's 4 for and YBK Jaiswal's 104 runs led India to gain healthy lead of 322 runs, India score 196/2 at stumps

Resume batting on 207/2, England all out scoring 319 runs. Ben Duckett score well 153 runs and Ben Stokes contributed 41 runs for England. Mohammed Siraj 4 wickets was top bowler for India. Kuldeep Yadav and Ravindra Jadeja took 2 wickets each as well. Batting in 2nd inning India were 196/2 at stumps. Yashasvi Jaiswal got retired hurt scoring well 104 runs. Shubman Gill with 65 runs and Kuldeep Yadav with 3 runs to resume 4th day play. India led by by 322 runs.

Day -2 : Duckett's counter attacking inning of unbeaten 133 runs led England to score 207/2 at stumps, India all out scoring 445 runs

Resume batting on 326/5 India all out scoring 445 runs. Jadeja score well 112 runs and Dhruv Jurel contributed 46 runs on 2nd day. Mark Wood with 4 wickets was top bowler for England. Rehan Ahmed took 2 wickets as well. Batting in 1st inning England were 207/2 at stumps. Ben Duckett with quick 133 runs of 118 balls and Joe Root with 9 runs to resume 3rd day play. England still trailed by 238 runs overs India's 445 runs.

Day -1 : Rohit Sharma and Ravindra Jadeja's hundreds with sensible batting performances led India to score 326/5 at stumps

Opting to bat first, India lost top three wickets of just 33 runs. Rohit Sharma and RA Jadeja took the charge in hand and played wonderful innings for India. Both shashed superb centuries with excellent batting. Rohit made superb 131 runs before left the field. Jadeja bated well and score unbeaten 110 runs. Debuten Sarfraz Khan also played wonderful inning of 62 runs before unfortunately got run out. India are 326/5 at stumps Day-1.

Man of the match :- Ravindra Jadeja (Ind)

India vs England 3rd test scorecard Toss : India won and bat first Result : India won by 434 runs Man of The Match : Ravindra Jadeja (Ind) Series - India led 5-match series 2-1   India 1st Inning     Batting   R B 4s 6s SR   Yashasvi Jaiswal c Root b Wood 10 10 2 0 100.00   Rohit Sharma (c) c Stokes b Wood 131 196 14 3 66.83   Shubman Gill c Foakes b Wood 0 9 0 0 0.00   Rajat Patidar c Duckett b Hartley 5 15 1 0 33.33   Ravindra Jadeja c & b Root 112 225 9 2 49.77   Sarfaraz Khan run out (Wood) 62 66 9 1 93.93   Kuldeep Yadav c Foakes b Anderson 4 24 0 0 16.66   Dhruv Jurel (w) c Foakes b Rehan Ahmed 46 104 2 3 44.23   Ravichandran Ashwin c Anderson b Rehan Ahmed 37 89 6 0 41.57   Jasprit Bumrah lbw b Wood 26 28 3 1 92.85   Mohammed Siraj not out 3 21 0 0 14.28                   Extras (b 2, lb 4, nb 2, w 1) 9           Total (130.5 overs) 445/10 RR: 3.40   England       Bowler Ovrs Mdn Runs Wkts NB WB Econ   James Anderson 25 7 1 1 1 0 2.44   Mark Wood 27.5 2 114 4 1 1 4.09   Tom Hartley 40 7 109 1 0 0 2.72   Joe Root 16 3 70 1 0 0 4.37   Rehan Ahmed 22 2 85 2 0 0 3.86   England 1st Inning     Batting   R B 4s 6s SR   Zak Crawley c Patidar b Ashwin 15 28 2 0 53.57   Ben Duckett c Shubman Gill b Kuldeep Yadav 153 151 23 2 101.32   Ollie Pope lbw b Mohammed Siraj 39 55 5 1 70.90   Joe Root c Jaiswal b Bumrah 18 31 2 0 58.06   Jonny Bairstow lbw b Kuldeep Yadav 0 4 0 0 0.00   Ben Stokes (c) c Bumrah b Jadeja 41 89 6 0 46.06   Ben Foakes (w) c Sharma b Mohammed Siraj 13 37 2 0 35.13   Rehan Ahmed b Mohammed Siraj 6 13 1 0 46.15   Tom Hartley st Jurel b Jadeja 9 17 2 0 52.94   Mark Wood not out 4 3 1 0 133.33   James Anderson b Mohammed Siraj 1 3 0 0 33.33                   Extras (b 6, lb 5, nb 4, pen 5) 20           Total (71.1 overs) 319/10 RR: 4.48   India       Bowler Ovrs Mdn Runs Wkts NB WB Econ   Jasprit Bumrah 15 1 54 1 1 0 3.60   Mohammed Siraj 21.1 2 84 4 1 0 3.96   Kuldeep Yadav 18 2 77 2 0 0 4.27   R Ashwin 7 0 37 1 0 0 5.28   Ravindra Jadeja 10 0 51 2 2 0 5.10   India 2nd Inning     Batting   R B 4s 6s SR   Yashasvi Jaiswal not out 214 236 14 12 90.67   Rohit Sharma (c) lbw b Root 19 28 3 0 67.85   Shubman Gill run out (Stokes/Hartley) 91 151 9 2 60.26   Rajat Patidar c Rehan Ahmed b Hartley 0 10 0 0 0.00   Kuldeep Yadav c Root b Rehan Ahmed 27 91 3 1 29.67   Sarfaraz Khan not out 68 72 6 3 94.44   Ravindra Jadeja               Dhruv Jurel (w)               Ravichandran Ashwin               Jasprit Bumrah               Mohammed Siraj                               Extras (lb 9, w 2) 11           Total (98.0 overs) 430/4d RR: 4.38   England       Bowler Ovrs Mdn Runs Wkts NB WB Econ   James Anderson 13 1 78 0 0 1 6.00   Joe Root 27 3 111 1 0 0 4.11   Tom Hartley 23 2 78 1 0 0 3.39   Mark Wood 10 0 46 0 0 1 4.60   Rehan Ahmed 25 1 108 1 0 0 4.32   England 2nd Inning     Batting   R B 4s 6s SR   Zak Crawley lbw b Bumrah 11 26 2 0 42.30   Ben Duckett run out (Mhd Siraj/Jurel) 4 15 0 0 26.66   Ollie Pope c Sharma b Jadeja 3 14 0 0 21.42   Joe Root lbw b Jadeja 7 40 1 0 17.50   Jonny Bairstow lbw b Jadeja 4 3 1 0 133.33   Ben Stokes (c) lbw b Kuldeep Yadav 15 39 1 0 38.46   Ben Foakes (w) c Jurel b Jadeja 16 39 2 0 41.02   Rehan Ahmed c Mhd Siraj b Kuldeep Yadav 0 5 0 0 0.00   Tom Hartley b Ashwin 16 36 2 1 44.44   Mark Wood c Jaiswal b Jadeja 33 15 6 1 220.00   James Anderson not out 1 9 0 0 11.1                   Extras (b 5, lb 4, nb 3) 12           Total (39.4 overs) 122/10 RR: 3.07   India       Bowler Ovrs Mdn Runs Wkts NB WB Econ   Jasprit Bumrah 8 1 18 1 1 0 2.25   Mohammed Siraj 5 2 16 0 0 0 3.20   Ravindra Jadeja 12.4 4 41 5 2 0 3.23   Kuldeep Yadav 8 2 19 2 0 0 2.37   R Ashwin 6 3 19 1 0 0 3.16