IND vs ENG Live: Lunch

This marks the end of the first session on Day 3 of the 5th Test between India and England. At Lunch, England’s score read 103/5 in 22.5 overs, trailing by 156 runs. Currently, Joe Root (34*) is standing unbeaten at the crease for England. In the first session, India got bundled out for 477 after taking a lead by 259. Later, Ravichandran Ashwin scalped four wickets while Kuldeep Yadav took one wicket for India. 

IND vs ENG Live: OUT

OUT!!! Ravichandran Ashwin is just unstoppable as he takes another wicket and this time, Ben Stokes gets clean bowled for 2. England have lost their fifth wicket and India are clearly dominating the proceedings. 

ENG 103/5 (22.5 overs)

IND vs ENG Live: OUT

OUT!!! Kuldeep Yadav joins the party in style and control’s the wrath of Jonny Bairstow and dismisses him for 39. Bairstow tries to play a defensive shot but the ball hits the pads as the on-field umpire signals LBW. Bairstow opts for a DRS review, which also results in the umpire’s call. Fourth wicket gone for England. 

ENG 92/4 (17.4 overs)

IND vs ENG Live: Bairstow nears 50

Jonny Bairstow has provided England with the momentum, which they badly needed. In the previous over of Ravichandran Ashwin, he smashes a six and a four, as the spinner concedes 12 runs. He is currently standing unbeaten at 37 and inching closer towards his half-century. It will be his 27th half-century in the longest format. 

ENG 88/3 (16 overs)

IND vs ENG Live: England gain momentum

Despite losing two wickets in a quick succession, England have gained some momentum Jonny Bairstow and Joe Root start dealing in boundaries. In the previous over of Ravichandran Ashwin, the duo scores 14 runs, which include two back-to-back sixes from Bairstow. England need these two batters to form a good partnership. 

ENG 70/3 (14 overs)

IND vs ENG Live Score: Ashwin takes another wicket

OUT!!! Ravichandran Ashwin is on fire today as he has taken his third wicket of the day. This time, Ollie Pope becomes his prey and departs for 19. Pope tries to play sweep shot but the ball hits the top edge of the bat and Yashasvi Jaiswal takes a brilliant catch at the square leg. third wicket gone for England. 

ENG 36/3 (9.2 overs)

IND vs ENG Live Score: OUT

OUT!!! Ravichandran Ashwin strikes again and this time, he dismisses Zak Crawley for 1. Crawley tries to play a defensive shot but the ball hits the edge and Sarfaraz Khan takes an excellent catch at the slip. A marvelous effort from Sarfaraz as England lose their second wicket. 

ENG 21/2 (5.3 overs)

IND vs ENG Live Score: 7 runs off the over

After losing the wicket of Ben Duckett early in the game, Ollie Pope joins Zak Crawley at the crease for one-down England. In the previous over of Ravichandran Ashwin, the duo scores seven runs, which include a boundary from Pope. The duo need a form a stable partnership and help England fight back. 

ENG 9/1 (4 overs)

IND vs ENG Live: OUT

OUT!!! Ravichandran Ashwin has taken the first wicket of the innings and Ben Duckett departs for 2. Duckett gets confused by the slower delivery as he tries to play a big hit but the ball misses the bat and rattles up the off-stump. A brilliant dismissal from Ashwin as England lose their first wicket. 

ENG 2/1 (1.5 overs)

IND vs ENG Live: Rohit not on field, Bumrah to lead

Reportedly, India skipper Rohit Sharma is not on the field and in his absence, pacer Jasprit Bumrah will be taking care of the proceedings. Currently, there’s no proper confirmation regarding the return of Rohit. Bumrah has placed two slips, in order to create pressure on England from the very beginning. 

IND vs ENG Live Score: England’s innings begins

Hello and welcome to the second innings of England on Day 3 of the 5th Test against India. Zak Crawley and Ben Duckett have started the proceedings for England. the duo aim to stitch a solid partnership and help England reduce the large trail of 259 runs. For India, Jasprit Bumrah will be bowling the first over as India eye some quick wickets. 

IND vs ENG Live Score: India 477 all out

India got bundled out by England for 477 and took a lead by 259 runs. For India, Shubman Gill scored 110 while skipper Rohit Sharma scored 103. Apart from them, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Sarfaraz Khan, and Devdutt Padikkal also smashed half-centuries. For England, Shoaib Bashir was the pick among the bowlers as he registered another five-wicket haul. Apart from him, Tom Hartley and James Anderson took two wickets each. 

IND vs ENG Live: OUT

OUT!!! James Anderson has provided England with their first breakthrough of the day as he dismissed Kuldeep Yadav for 30. The ball hits the outside edge of the bat and travels straight to wicketkeeper Ben Foakes, who then takes a comfortable catch. Ninth wicket gone for India but it’s special moment for Anderson as he completes his 700th Test wicket. 

IND 477/9 (123.4 overs)

IND vs ENG Live Score: Kuldeep-Bumrah solid

Kuldeep Yadav and Jasprit Bumrah are steadily taking Team India ahead in the game. They are rotating the strike and helping India extend their lead. In the previous over of Shoaib Bashir, the duo score one run as England aim to bundle out India at the earliest. 

IND 477/8 (123 overs)

IND vs ENG Live: We are underway

The Day 3 of the fifth Test between India and England begins. Kuldeep Yadav (27*) and Jasprit Bumrah (19*) have resumed the proceedings for India. With 255-run lead in hand, India will look to extend their innings as far as possible and make the things more complicated for England. On the other hand, Shoaib Bashir will be bowling the first over for England. 

IND vs ENG Live: Kuldeep-Bumrah warming up

As per the latest visuals coming from Dharamsala, the duo of Kuldeep Yadav and Jasprit Bumrah are warming up ahead of the play on Day 3 of the fifth Test against England. The play will begin in a few minutes from now. 

IND vs ENG Live Score: Pitch report

“Nothing has changed as far as the pitch is concerned. Don’t see any demons, it is a flat surface. Coming forward as much as possible is the key, because at times it might stay a little low,” reckon Sanjay Manjrekar and Nick Knight.

IND vs ENG Live: India lead by 255 runs

Team India had a phenomenal outing with the bat on Day 2 of the match. After bundling out England for 218, India dominated the visitors with the bat as they posted 473/8 at stumps on Day 2. Currently, Kuldeep Yadav (27*) and Jasprit Bumrah (19*) are standing unbeaten at the crease for India. 

IND vs ENG Live Score: Hello

Hello and welcome to our live coverage of Day 3 of the ongoing fifth Test between India and England, straight from Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium, Dharamsala. Stay tuned for all the live updates.