India vs England live score, 1st Test, Day 3© AFP
India vs England Live Score, 1st Test, Day 3: Ravindra Jadeja is nearing a hundred as India look to extend their lead over England on Day 3 of the first Test match in Hyderabad. At stumps, Jadeja was unbeaten on 81 while India were comfortably on 421 for the loss of seven wickets with a lead of 175 runs. He has Axar Patel, who is also not far off his half-century, in the company. Earlier, KL Rahul scored a gritty 86, while Tom Hartley and Joe Root took two wickets each. (Live scorecard)
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10:09 (IST)
IND vs ENG Live: Four runs!
First border of the day! Glowing cover drive by Axar Patel. Too full outside and Axar drives him powerfully through the covers
IND: 436/7
09:52 (IST)
IND vs ENG Live: That was close!
Jadeja gets one on Wood's grill! The physio makes his way to the middle. We may have a short delay here.
09:43 (IST)
IND vs ENG Live: India going strong!
India is closing in on that 200-point lead. England would have to do something extraordinary to deny the hosts a win.
IND: 423/7 (112)
09:32 (IST)
IND vs ENG Live: The players are in the middle!
We're about to get started! The England players are on the pitch, including Leach. Behind them, Jadeja and Axar walk in
09:18 (IST)
India vs England LIVE: Jadeja eyes tons!
We are less than 15 minutes away from the start of proceedings on Day 3. Ravindra Jadeja needs 19 runs to register a 4th Test century. He would need some help from Axar and the Tailenders.
08:52 (IST)
India vs England LIVE: Ravindra Jadeja, the all-rounder
Time and again, Ravindra Jadeja has proven how great a player he is for the Indian team in white. Although his bat failed to produce runs during the tour of South Africa, the all-rounder is back to doing what he does best at home.
08:26 (IST)
India vs England 1st Test Day 3 LIVE: Pressure on Shubman Gill?
India's 'prince' Shubman Gill could be under immense pressure, especially over his place in the team in Test cricket. If Virat Kohli returns for the third Test against England and Gill delivers similar performances in the remaining opportunities, he will be out of the team.
The Whites' underperformance of batting is a concern for the team, especially given the quality of batters waiting on the bench for opportunities.
08:10 (IST)
India vs England 1st Test Day 3 LIVE: Jadeja on the edge of Ton
Hello and welcome to our live coverage of Day 3 of the First Test between India and England in Hyderabad. The Indian team has done very well in the first innings going into the third day of play. Ravindra Jadeja and Axar Patel are approaching centuries and fifties respectively.
But will India make a statement after putting more than 500 runs on the board, or will England manage to bowl them out early?
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