England vs India 3rd Test at Leeds, 25 Aug, 2021

Toss: India, who chose to bat
India 78/10 (40.4)  &  278/10 (99.3)
England 432/10 (132.2)
England won by an innings and 76 runs
Man of the Match: Ollie Robinson

    Over 17.1Sam Curran bowls pitched up delivery to Rohit Sharma, flicks it off his pads towards the mid wicket regionNo runs

    Over 17.2Sam Curran bowls good length delivery to Rohit Sharma, gets beaten on the frontfoot by that good delivery.No runs

    Over 17.3Sam Curran bowls short of length delivery to Rohit Sharma, goes back and defends it towards the bowler.No runs

    Over 17.4Sam Curran bowls good length delivery to Rohit Sharma, gets forward and defends it towards point.No runs

    Over 17.5Sam Curran bowls short of length delivery to Rohit Sharma, flicks it off his pads towards the deep mid wicket regionBoundary!

    Over 17.6Sam Curran bowls good length delivery to Rohit Sharma, opens up on the backfoot to defend that infront of middle.No runs

    Over 37.1 Sam Curran bowls a pitched up delivery to Rohit Sharma, no run, gets forward and turns with the swing but the short mid-wicket fielder is quick to get to the ball moving to his right

    Over 37.2 Sam Curran bowls a pitched up delivery to Rohit Sharma, Boundary! Gets forward and middles the check-straight-drive.

    Over 37.3 Sam Curran bowls a half volley to Rohit Sharma, Boundary! Leans into the drive and caresses this fullish ball through extra cover. Mid-off gives a chase but can only escort the ball to the fence

    Over 37.4 Sam Curran bowls a good length delivery to Rohit Sharma,1 run, closes his bat-face and works it in the direction of the swing to backward square leg

    Over 37.5 Sam Curran bowls a pitched up delivery to Cheteshwar Pujara, no run, gets forward and drilled down the pitch, mid-on tidies up.

    Over 37.6 Sam Curran bowls a pitched up delivery to Cheteshwar Pujara, no run, gets half-forward to tap it in front of cover.

    Over 39.1 Sam Curran bowls a pitched up delivery to Cheteshwar Pujara, no run, gets forward and  pushed towards short mid-wicket

    Over 39.2 Sam Curran bowls a pitched up delivery to Cheteshwar Pujara, 2 runs, gets forward and  wristed away in front of square and the man at short mid-wicket half-stops with a dive to his right

    Over 39.3 Sam Curran bowls a good length delivery to Cheteshwar Pujara, no run, gets forward and kept out on the off-side


    Over 39.4 Sam Curran bangs it short onto the pitch to Cheteshwar Pujara, no run, goes deep inside the crease and ducks under it to sways away from the bouncer.

    Over 39.5 Sam Curran bowls a good length delivery to Cheteshwar Pujara, Boundary! Stays leg-side of the ball and then superbly uses his wrists to flick it away in front of square on the on-side

    Over 39.6 Sam Curran bowls a pitched up delivery to Cheteshwar Pujara,1 run, gets forward and drives to the left of mid-off for a single

    Over 41.1 Sam Curran bowls a good length delivery to Rohit Sharma, no run, gets forward and misses the flick down the leg side.

    Over 41.2 Sam Curran bowls a pitched up delivery to Rohit Sharma,1 run, gets forward and flicks with the swing to long leg


    Over 41.3 Sam Curran bowls it short of length to Cheteshwar Pujara, no run, shuffles across on the back foot and misses the tuck.

    Over 41.4 Sam Curran bowls a good length delivery to Cheteshwar Pujara, no run, comes across and  clipped to short mid-wicket

    Over 41.5 Sam Curran bowls a good length delivery to Cheteshwar Pujara, no run, gets the inside edge and rolls to backward square leg

    Over 41.6 Sam Curran bowls a good length delivery to Cheteshwar Pujara, 2 runs, gets waits for it and opens his bat-face to steer it between the slips and gully for a couple. 

    Over 43.1 Sam Curran bowls a good length delivery to Rohit Sharma, no run, gets half-forward to defend it into off. Trimmed the outer half of the bat

    Over 43.2 Sam Curran bowls a good length delivery to Rohit Sharma, no run, stays on the front foot and turned into the on-side

    Over 43.3 Sam Curran bowls a good length delivery to Rohit Sharma, no run, gets forward and misses the flick down the leg side.

    Over 43.4 Sam Curran bowls a good length delivery to Rohit Sharma, no run, gets forward and defends it back to the bowler.

    Over 43.5 Sam Curran bowls a good length delivery to Rohit Sharma, no run, gets forward and  defends from the crease and the ball hits the shoulder of the bat before dribbling towards cover point

    Over 43.6 Sam Curran bowls a good length delivery to Rohit Sharma, no run, gets forward and  pushed defensively to mid-off

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