Third Test

Ind Vs SA: Fully fit for third test, says Virat Kohli

Before the third Test against South Africa, Virat Kohli said that he is now fully fit for the match.

Jan 10, 2022, 16:20 PM IST

In Pics: India stone-wall Australia on Day 5 at SCG

We take a look at some of the events that defined this final day through these pics...

Jan 11, 2021, 14:20 PM IST

India vs Australia: Cheteshwar Pujara goes past 6000-run mark, visitors battle to survive

India's No. 3 batsman Cheteshwar Pujara became the 11th Indian to score 6000 runs in Test cricket on Monday. Pujara reached the milestone on Day 5 of the third Test against Australia at the Sydney Cricket Ground with a single off Mitchell Starc. The right-handed batsman crossed the 6000-run mark in the fourth innings of the third Test, as he tried his best to keep India alive. Pujara was finally dismissed for 77 off 205 balls by Josh Hazlewood in the 89th over of the innings. It was Pujara's second fifty of the match. The visitors, who were set a target of 407 by Australia, currently have five wickets in hand to try and salvage a draw or go for an unlikely win.

Jan 11, 2021, 09:51 AM IST

India vs Australia: Rishabh Pant smashes 97, netizens applaud

Rishabh Pant blazed a brilliant 117-ball 97 on Day 5 of the third Test at the Sydney Cricket Ground on Monday to keep India in the hunt in the final innings. Coming into bat with India chasing 407 to win, Pant was promoted to No. 5 in the order ahead of Hanuma Vihari, Pant blazed away to the cusp of a third Test century before splicing a catch to Pat Cummins in gully off Nathan Lyon just three short of a hundred. 

Jan 11, 2021, 08:55 AM IST

India vs Australia: Rishabh Pant strokes blazing fifty, puts on 100-run stand with Pujara

India's hopes of ekeing out a draw in the third Test of the India-Australia series at the Sydney Cricket Ground recieved a big boost with the visitors going into lunch on Day 5 at 206 for 3 on Monday. Rishabh Pant, who came out to bat with an injured elbow at the No. 5 position, was unbeaten on 97-ball 73 while Cheteshwar Pujara was giving him company on 41 off 147 balls.

Jan 11, 2021, 07:33 AM IST

Another captain's innings by Virat Kohli boosts India

Virat Kohli was frustrated to be dismissed three runs short of his century but another fine captain's knock inspired India on their best batting day of the series in the third test against England at Trent Bridge on Saturday.

Aug 19, 2018, 00:04 AM IST

Dean Elgar sets batting world record for South Africa

South African opening batsman Dean Elgar equalled a world record when he carried his bat through a completed innings for the third time as his team were bowled out for 311 on the second day of the third Test against Australia on Friday.

Mar 23, 2018, 16:20 PM IST

India vs Sri Lanka, 3rd Test, Day 2 – As it happened...

Live Coverage of Day 2, third Test between India and Sri Lanka at Pallekele Stadium.

Aug 13, 2017, 17:29 PM IST

WATCH: How Faf du Plesis' blunder on boundary handed Ben Stokes a priceless lifeline

Stokes made it three sixes in a row over deep mid-wicket, the first time an England batsman had achieved the feat in a test since Wally Hammond against New Zealand 84 years ago.

Jul 30, 2017, 10:17 AM IST

England vs South Africa: Gary Ballance ruled out of third test with fractured finger

The Yorkshire player saw a hand surgeon in Leeds on Tuesday after suffering the injury in the second test at Trent Bridge.

Jul 19, 2017, 08:41 AM IST

WI vs PAK, 3rd Test, Day 3: West Indies crawl to 218-5 at stumps against Pakistan

Leg-spinner Yasir Shah lifted his series-leading wicket tally to 20 with three victims in the morning session.

May 13, 2017, 08:46 AM IST

AUS vs PAK, 3rd Test, Day 3 – Pakistan struggling at 271/8 despite Younis Khan's ton

Sscore updates from Day 3 of third Test between Australia and Pakistan in Sydney.

Jan 05, 2017, 08:42 AM IST

Australia vs Pakistan: Hosts announce squad for third Test; Hilton Cartwright to make debut

The 24-year-old Cartwright is a batting all-rounder who bowls medium pace and will support front-line fast bowlers Mitchell Starc and Josh Hazlewood.

Jan 02, 2017, 09:48 AM IST

India vs New Zealand, 3rd Test, Preview: Hosts visit Indore eyeing third clean sweep in four years

The hosts had blanked Australia 4-0 in 2012-13 and the West Indies in the next season.

Oct 07, 2016, 12:05 PM IST

India win 3rd Test against West Indies by 237 runs, clinch series with a game to spare

West Indies in the end were restricted to a total of just 108 runs.

Aug 14, 2016, 00:20 AM IST