India vs England, third Test Day 2: Ton-up Ben Duckett Propels Visitors To 207/2 | Cricket News

Ben Duckett received to his century in simply 88 balls, the quickest by an Englishman vs India.© AFP




Opener Ben Duckett led England’s robust response with a scintillating hundred because the guests raced to 207/2 at stumps after bowling out India for 445 on the second day of the third Test in Rajkot on Friday. At stumps, Duckett was batting on 133 and his teammate Joe Root was 9 not out as England scored their runs in solely 35 overs to path by 238 runs. The day additionally noticed Ravichandran Ashwin turn out to be solely the second Indian bowler to take 500 wickets in Test cricket, with the wicket of Zak Crawley (15).

Duckett received to his century in simply 88 balls, the quickest by an Englishman in opposition to India.

Earlier, in his first worldwide outing, wicketkeeper-batter Dhruv Jurel batted very properly for a neat 46.

India resumed the second day on their in a single day rating of 326/5 with Jadeja and night-watchman Kuldeep Yadav (1) on the crease.

Both Jadeja and Kuldeep, nonetheless, received out rapidly as India slipped to 331/7. Ashwin and Jurel then steadied the innings.

For England, returning pacer Mark Wood completed with figures of 4/114 in 27.5 overs.

Brief scores: India 1st innings: 445 all out in 130.5 overs (Rohit Sharma 131, Ravindra Jadeja 112, Sarfaraj Khan 62; Mark Wood 4/114).

England 1st innings: 207/2 in 35 overs (Ben Duckett 133 batting). PTI AH AH KHS KHS

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