Watch the highlights of England vs India 3rd Test 2021 - India tour of England 5-match Test series of the 3rd Test match played between India and England at Headingley, Leeds in 25th August to 28th August 2021.
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| Ollie Robinson celebrates his maiden five-for © Getty Images |
James Anderson, Ollie Robinson, Craig Overton and Joe Root stars as England comfortable innings and 76-run victory over India and level the series 1-1 in a one-sided game of the third Test match.
Match Stats :
- England's innings and 76-run win was their tenth largest victory by terms of innings & runs against India in Test matches.
- 27 : Joe Root became the England's most successful captain in Test cricket history, surpassing the previous record of 26-wins by Michael Vaughan.
- 17 : Joe Root became the second most wins as England captain at home in Test matches, only behind Andrew Strauss' 19.
- India's 78 was their second lowest score against England in Test matches. The lowest-total was 58 at Manchester in 1952.
- India's 78 was their third lowest total in the first-innings in Test series and It is their worst first-innings total in England soil in Tests, previous lowest was 96 at Lord's in 1979.
- India lost their last seven wickets for just 22-runs - which was their fifth worst seven-wicket collapse in Test matches and it is their third worst 7-wicket collapse against England in Tests. They went from 56 for 3 to 78 for all out.
- 23 : Joe Root equalled a joint second most centuries hit for England in Test matches, jointly with Kevin Pietersen.
- 8 : Joe Root hit the most centuries by an England batsman against India in Test cricket history, surpassing the previous record of 7-hundreds hit by Alastair Cook and the joint most centuries hit by any batsman against India in Tests, jointly with Ricky Ponting, Viv Richards, Steve Smith and Gary Sobers.
- 6 : Joe Root equalled a joint second most centuries hit by a captain in a calendar year in Test matches, jointly with Ricky Ponting (2005), Graeme Smith (2008) and Steve Smith (2017).
- 135 : Rory Burns and Haseeb Hameed set up the eighth highest first-wicket partnership for England against India at their home venue in Test matches and England's second highest opening stand against India at Headingley in Tests.
- 139 : Dawid Malan and Joe Root set up the eighth highest third-wicket partnership for England against India at their home venue in Test matches and England's highest third-wicket stand against India at Headingley in Tests, previously held by the 107-run stand between Geoff Boycott and Tom Graveney in 1967.
- India lost their last eight wickets for just 63-runs - which was their tenth worst eight-wicket collapse against England in Test matches. They went from 215 for 2 to 278 for all out.
- James Anderson became the second player to took 400 or more Test wickets in one country after Muthiah Muralitharan (493 in Sri Lanka).
- 94 : England's star pacer James Anderson equalled a joint-most matches at home soil in Test cricket, jointly with Sachin Tendulkar in India.
- England finally ends their 6-match losing streak at their home venue in Test matches.
- This is the second time Jos Buttler took five catches in an innings in Test matches and the seventh England wicket-keeper to claimed a five catches against India in an innings in Tests.
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* Devastating bowling spell from James Anderson and Ollie Robinson restricted to India 78 before An unbeaten half-centuries from Rory Burns and Haseeb Hameed helped to England takes 42-run lead on the opening day of the third Test match.
* Joe Root's record-breaking century and Dawid Malan's half-century build the massive 345-run lead for England in the day 2 of the third Test match.
* India stay in the game as Cheteshwar Pujara, Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli sparkle after England takes 354-run heavy lead in their first-innings in the day 3 of the third Test match.
India 1st Innings scored 78 for all-out in 40.4 overs with top scorer by Rohit Sharma 19 and Ajinkya Rahane 18.
1st Innings England best bowler by James Anderson takes 3-wickets for 6-runs in 8-overs including five maidens, Craig Overton picked up 3-wickets for 14-runs in 10.4-overs included five maidens, Ollie Robinson and Sam Curran both took 2-wickets.
England 1st Innings scored 432 for all-out in 132.2 overs with top scorer by Joe Root 121 off 165-balls - which was his 23rd Test hundred and his eighth century against India in Tests - including 14-fours.
Dawid Malan 70, Haseeb Hameed 68 and Rory Burns 61, Jonny Bairstow 29, Craig Overton 32 and Sam Curran 15.
1st Innings India best bowler by Mohammad Shami claimed a 4-wickets for 95-runs in 28-overs including eighth maidens, Mohammad Siraj, Ravindra Jadeja and Jasprit Bumrah each took 2-wickets.
India 2nd Innings scored 278 for all-out in 99.3 overs with top scorer by Cheteshwar Pujara 91 off 189-balls - who fell nine-run short of his century - including 15-fours, Rohit Sharma 59, Virat Kohli 55 and Ravindra Jadeja 30.
2nd Innings England best bowler by Ollie Robinson claimed a career-best 5-wicket haul for 65-runs in 26-overs including six maidens, Craig Overton picked up 3-wickets and one for Moeen Ali - James Anderson.
Ollie Robinson named Player of the match for his brilliant bowling performance to took 7-wickets in an match.
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