India is set to take on England in the third Test at Ahmedabad’s Narendra Modi Stadium, Motera. The host would be looking to gain the lead with the momentum they are in. This will be the first international match at the world’s largest cricket stadium.
India vs England 3rd Test Live Updates
England have won the toss, and opted to bat against India on Day 1 of the ongoing third Test match, at the Narendra Modi Stadium, in Ahmedabad.
India vs England Playing XI for 3rd Test: Live Updates
India: Rohit Sharma, Shubman Gill, Cheteshwar Pujara, Virat Kohli(c), Ajinkya Rahane, Rishabh Pant, Washington Sundar, Axar Patel, Ravichandran Ashwin, Ishant Sharma, Jasprit Bumrah
England: Dominic Sibley, Zak Crawley, Jonny Bairstow, Joe Root(c), Ben Stokes, Ollie Pope, Ben Foakes, Jofra Archer, Jack Leach, Stuart Broad, James Anderson
Sachin Tendulkar took to Twitter to congratulate former teammate Ishant Sharma on reaching his 100th Test match. Tendulkar wrote, “Playing 100 Tests is a great landmark for any cricketer, especially a fast bowler. Have seen you play from your U-19 days & played alongside you in your 1st Test. Proud of you & your service to #TeamIndia. Continue to serve in the best possible manner. Congrats @ImIshant!”
Playing 100 Tests is a great landmark for any cricketer, especially a fast bowler. Have seen you play from your U-19 days & played alongside you in your 1st Test. Proud of you & your service to #TeamIndia.
Continue to serve in the best possible manner. Congrats @ImIshant! pic.twitter.com/onBVpgoRLr
— Sachin Tendulkar (@sachin_rt) February 24, 2021
