India vs Leicestershire Day 3 Highlights: Virat Kohli’s fifty helps India preserve lead of 366 runs

India are 246/8 and 364/7 (92 overs) at Stumps and lead by 366 runs.

Jadeja (56*) and Siraj (1*) to renew batting on Day 4.

Jadeja smashed 9 boundaries en path to his half-century and is in positive kind as we speak!

India are 357 for 9 in 90 overs.

Jadeja is now taking part in with full freedom and has taken India previous the 350-run mark! India are 355 for 9 in 88 overs.

A superb supply by Nagarkoti as Iyer tried to smack him for a 4, however discovered a fielder. Iyer departs for 32 and India are 343 for 9 in 86.1 overs.

Iyer has taken the bowlers by storm and has performed some cowl drives with a lot aplomb.

Jadeja has additionally given him help. India are 343 for 9 in 86.1 overs.

Iyer and Jadeja are constructing a powerful partnership and India are nearing 300 now. India are 297 for eight in 78 overs.

A half-volley outdoors off stump and Iyer drives it for a robust 4! India lead by 292 runs.

A superb supply by Bumrah and Kohli directs it to level for a straightforward catch! India are 275 for eight in 70.5 overs.

India are 269 for seven in 70 overs. In the meantime, Kohli and Jadeja are trying comfy after Tea. Kohli might be aiming to construct on his tempo with Jadeja to help him.

Kohli (58*) and Jadeja (0*) are again to the crease to renew batting for India. The guests are 264 for seven and lead by 266 runs.

A superb exhibiting by Kohli (58*) and Jadeja (0*) they usually depart for Tea. India are 264 for seven in 68 overs, and lead by 266 runs.

A superb supply by Saini and Virat Kohli outdoors edges it in direction of offside for a 4, to succeed in his fifty! India are 246 for six in 63.2 overs. India lead by 248 runs.

India are 234 for six in 59.1 overs! A superb supply by Saini and Kohli inside edges it previous the stumps for a 4! India lead by 236 runs.

A poor supply by Kishore as Pujara goes down the observe to clatter it for a six! India are 222 for six in appear to have discovered some momentum. Pujara and Kohli might be aiming to kind a powerful partnership and cement it.

A poor supply by Bumrah and Kohli opens up the face of his bat to higher lower for a smacking six! India are 215 for six.

A superb supply by Bumrah and it goes previous Pujara. He evades it.

After 52.1 overs, India are 205 for six and lead by 207 runs.

A inswinging yorker by Nagarkoti and Thakur fails to attach. It goes previous him and hits the stumps!

Thakur b Nagarkoti 28 (67)

In walks, Cheteshwar Pujara.

Kohli slams Kishore for a most and takes his rating to 9 runs off seven balls. India are 177 for 5 in 43.5 overs.

A superb supply by Kishore and Iyer inside edges it to brief leg, who hits the stumps on the striker’s finish!

India are 164 for 5 in 41.4 overs!

In walks, Virat Kohli.

Play resumes after Lunch and India are 160 for 4. The guests lead by 162 runs. Shreyas Iyer and Shardul Thakur to renew batting.

Its Lunch and India are 160 for 4. The final over was costly for Nagarkoti as he conceded 12 runs. India lead by 162 runs!

Consecutive fours by Iyer as he registers 24 runs off 27 balls. He took benefit of the poor deliveries from Sakande. India are 134 for 4 in 37.4 overs.

Saini’s spell involves an finish. Bowls a ripper to Thakur!

Saini has been on hearth! He bowled 9 overs and took three wickets for twenty-four runs. The umpire additionally congratulates him.

Glorious supply by Saini and Jadeja goes on the again foot. He edges it for a straightforward catch within the slips!

Jadeja c Kimber b Saini 0 (2)

India lose their second wicket on this over! India are 119 for 4 in 33.3 overs.

In walks, Shardul Thakur.

A brief ball by Saini and Bharat fails to attach properly. It goes to Bumrah for a straightforward catch!

India are 118 for 3 in 33.1 overs!

A brief supply by Saini and Iyer goes on the again foot to hammer it for a 4 on the off facet!

India are 107 for 2 in 29.4 overs.

A superb supply by Davis, straight and beats the bat of Vihari. He appeals for a catch behind and Vihari’s innings involves an finish! His head is down and he departs!

Vihari c Bates b Davis 20 (55)

In walks, Shreyas Iyer.

India are 101 for 2 in 29 overs!

Again-to-back boundaries by Bharat! He determined that it was time to open up!

The primary 4 was a robust drive after which he lower away the subsequent ball for an additional boundary!

India are 100 for one in 27 overs!

A dot ball by Walker and Bharat is taking his time. It was 5 dot balls earlier than this.

Cautious begin by Bharat and Vihari!

India are 90/1.

After 22 overs, India are 85/1 with Srikar Bharat (31*) and Hanuma Vihari (13*) presently batting. The duo appear comfy on the crease and need to construct a powerful partnership!

Good supply by Bumrah and Bharat could not actually do a lot. He may solely direct it to cowl the place it was stopped.

Play has resumed after rain. India are 83/1 in 19 overs with Srikar Bharat (31*) and Hanuma Vihari (12*) presently batting.

Rain has halted play in Leicester. India are 82/1 with Hanuma Vihari (11*) and Srikar Bharat (31*) to renew batting.

Hanuma Vihari and KS Bharat return for the beginning of Day 3 of the sport. India are 80/1 after 18 overs. Bharat is unbeaten on 31, whereas Vihari is on 9.

Whereas there isn’t any official affirmation for a similar, reviews have indicated that Ravichandran Ashwin had joined the Indian squad after his Covid-19 restoration. Nonetheless, he’s but to take the sphere throughout the 2 days of the continuing warm-up recreation. Will he participate as we speak?

After a collection of disappointing performances within the recently-concluded T20I collection in opposition to South Africa, Pant had confronted vital criticism over his place within the facet within the shortest format. Within the whites, nonetheless, Pant produced an assuring efficiency with a brisk 76 off 87 balls, as he performed for Leicestershire within the warm-up recreation.

Ravindra Jadeja bowled solely 8 overs, however picked three wickets whereas Mohammed Shami additionally had as many dismissals to his identify, as India bowled Leicestershire out on 244. Shardul Thakur (2/72) and Mohammed Siraj (2/46) have been additionally among the many wickets, however Umesh Yadav proved a bit of costly, conceding 45 runs in 10 overs.

The Indian batting lineup had a poor outing within the first inings of the warm-up match in opposition to Leicestershire. Barring Bharat, who scored 70 off 111 deliveries within the recreation, no batter crossed the fifty-run mark with the second-best rating being Virat Kohli’s 33. Within the second innings, Bharat opened the innings alongside Shubman Gill, who was dismissed on 38.

Howdy and welcome to the dwell protection of India vs Leicestershire, Day 3! Srikar Bharat ((31*) and Hanuma Vihari (9*) will resume the proceedings for India within the first session of the day.