IND vs ENG 3rd Test: "Feels bad for Sarfaraz Khan...", Ravindra Jadeja makes honest confession

Rohit Sharma and Jadeja Shine as India Dominates Day 1 in Rajkot

In a riveting display of cricketing prowess, Indian captain Rohit Sharma and all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja stole the spotlight on the first day of the third Test against England in Rajkot. Despite early setbacks, the duo’s remarkable performances led India to a commanding position, finishing the day with a score of 326 for 5.

Rohit Sharma’s Masterclass Century

Rohit Sharma exhibited his leadership on the field, crafting a brilliant knock of 131 runs off 196 balls. Mark Wood managed to dismiss the Indian skipper, but not before he had secured a strong foundation for the innings. Rohit’s resilience and expert strokeplay showcased why he is considered one of the modern-day batting maestros.

Jadeja’s All-Round Brilliance

Ravindra Jadeja, a stalwart in both batting and bowling, played a pivotal role in guiding India to a formidable total. Jadeja not only supported Rohit with the bat but also achieved a milestone, scoring his fourth Test century. His honesty shone through when he admitted to a mistake that led to debutant Sarfaraz Khan’s dismissal.

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Sarfaraz Khan’s Explosive Debut

Debutant Sarfaraz Khan made a memorable entry to Test cricket, unleashing an explosive innings that added firepower to India’s batting lineup. However, his innings were

cut short due to an unfortunate run-out, a result of miscommunication with Jadeja. Sarfaraz’s cameo featured 62 runs off 66 balls, including 1 six and 9 fours.

Jadeja’s Honest Confession

Jadeja, acknowledging his mistake, shared an honest confession on Instagram, expressing regret for Sarfaraz’s dismissal. Despite the blip, the day belonged to India as they showcased resilience, talent, and the ability to recover from early setbacks.

As the game progresses, cricket enthusiasts eagerly await more thrilling moments in this high-stakes encounter between India and England.

Indian Squad for the Third Test: Rohit Sharma (captain), Yashasvi Jaiswal, Shubman Gill, Sarfraz Khan, Dhruv Jurel, Ravindra Jadeja, R Ashwin, Jasprit Bumrah, Kuldeep Yadav, Rajat Patidar, Mohammad Siraj.