Captain Virat Kohli comes to India's rescue yet again; Sam Curran shines with masterful 63 off 65 balls
Captain Virat Kohli came to the rescue of India once again after their batsmen faltered and turned a relatively simple chase into precarious situation.
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Once again, Virat Kohli seemed to bear the burden of dragging his team over the finish line, scoring an unbeaten 43 to keep India’s hopes of victory alive. AFP
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England’s batting order was tormented by Ishant Sharma, who had an impressive spell, ending with figures of 5/51 in thirteen overs. AP
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20-year-old all rounder Sam Curran became England’s unlikely saviour, after scoring 63 off 65 balls to add some stability to an England batting order which was falling like ninepins. AP
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After England were bowled out for 180, India took to the field with a relatively easy target to chase. However, the hosts’ bowling attack proved to be too much for the team, with openers Murali Vijay and Shikhar Dhawan falling for 6 and 13 respectively. AP
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Stuart Broad bagged the wickets of both openers, with Sam Curran, Ben Stokes and James Anderson getting one each. AP
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Virat Kohli and Dinesh Karthik ended Day 3 with a comparatively stable partnership, taking India to 110/5. India now have two days and five wickets to chase down England, who have a lead of 83 runs. AP


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