India Vs England Third Test at Rajkot – Third day

India Vs England Third Test at Rajkot – Third day

BM Duckett scored 153 in England’s first innings to provide the 239th occasion of an England batsman scoring 150 plus runs in an innings against all oppositions. It also provides the 98th occasion of an England batsman scoring 150 plus runs in an innings against all oppositions on away soil

BM Duckett scored 153 in England’s first innings to provide the 43rd occasion of an England batsman scoring 150 plus runs in an innings against India. It also provides the 15th occasion of an England batsman scoring 150 plus runs in an innings against India on away soil

BM Duckett scored 153 in England’s first innings to provide the 94th occasion of an England opening batsman scoring 150 plus runs in an innings  against all oppositions. It also provide the 39th occasion of an England opening batsman scoring 150 plus runs in an innings against all oppositions on away soil

BM Duckett scored 153 in England’s first innings to provide the 16th occasion of an England batsman scoring 150 plus runs in an innings against India. It also provides the sixth occasion of an England batsman scoring 150 plus runs in an innings against India on away soil

YBK Jaiswal scored 104 and was retired not out hurt to provide the    sixth occasion of a batsman retired not out hurt after scoring a century in the annals of test cricket. He became the second Indian batsman to retire not out hurt after scoring a century. W Jaffer scored 138 not out before retiring hurt not out against Bangladesh at Mirpur in May 2007.

YBK Jaiswal scored 104 and was retired not out in the second innings of thid test to provide the 544th occasion of an Indian batsman scoring a century in an innings.  It also provides the 292nd occasion of an Indian batsman scoring a century in an innings o

YBK Jaiswal scored 104 and was retired not out of this test to provide the 115th occasion of an Indian batsman scoring a century in an innings against England.  It also provides the 67th occasion of an Indian batsman scoring a century in an innings on home soil against England.

YBK Jaiswal scored 104 and was retired not out in the second innings of this test to provide the 166th occasion of an Indian opening batsman scoring a century in an innings.  It also provides the 89th occasion of an Indian opening batsman scoring a century in an innings on home soil

YBK Jaiswal scored 104 and was retired not out in the second innings of this test to provide the 37th occasion of an Indian opening batsman scoring a century in an innings against England.  It also provides the 22nd occasion of an Indian opening batsman scoring a century in an innings on home soil against England.

Shubman Gill scored zero and 65 not out at the end of third day’s play in this test to provide the 17th occasion of an Indian batsman scoring zero and a half century against England. All such occasions are tabulated below

NoPlayerFISIOppositionGroundStart Date
1L Amarnath050v EnglandLord’s22 Jun 1946
2VM Merchant780v EnglandManchester20 Jul 1946
3SA Durani710v EnglandBrabourne11 Nov 1961
4AL Wadekar091v EnglandLeeds08 Jun 1967
5S Abid Ali580v EnglandDelhi20 Dec 1972
6FM Engineer860v EnglandLord’s20 Jun 1974
7DB Vengsarkar052v EnglandThe Oval30 Aug 1979
8RJ Shastri660v EnglandThe Oval08 Jul 1982
9MS Dhoni076*v EnglandLord’s19 Jul 2007
10SK Raina078v EnglandLord’s21 Jul 2011
11MS Dhoni520v EnglandEden Gardens05 Dec 2012
12MS Dhoni820v EnglandThe Oval15 Aug 2014
13GH Vihari560v EnglandThe Oval07 Sep 2018
14Washington Sundar85*0v EnglandChennai05 Feb 2021
15V Kohli062v EnglandChennai13 Feb 2021
16Mohammed Shami056*v EnglandLord’s12 Aug 2021
17Shubman Gill065*v EnglandRajkot15 Feb 2024

Shubman Gill scored zero and 65 not out at the end of third day’s play in this test to provide the seventh occasion of an Indian batsman scoring zero and a half century against England on home soi. All such occasions are tabulated below

NoPlayerFISIOppositionGroundStart Date
1SA Durani710v EnglandBrabourne11 Nov 1961
2S Abid Ali580v EnglandDelhi20 Dec 1972
3SK Raina078v EnglandLord’s21 Jul 2011
3MS Dhoni520v EnglandEden Gardens05 Dec 2012
5Washington Sundar85*0v EnglandChennai05 Feb 2021
6V Kohli062v EnglandChennai13 Feb 2021
7Shubman Gill065*v EnglandRajkot15 Feb 2024

This test witnessed three centuries by openers to provide the 24th occasion of a test witnessing centuries by opening batsmen in first, second and third innings of a test. The list includes two occasions of four centuries by opening batsmen in a test. In these two tests, both the opening batsmen have scored centuries in the first innings of the test

YBK Jaiswal scored 104 and was retired not out in the second innings of this test to provide the 18th occasion of an Indian opening batsman scoring a century in the second innings of a test against England.  It also provides the tenth occasion of an Indian opening batsman scoring a century in an innings on home soil against England.

JM Bairstow was dismissed for zero in England’s first innings in this test to provide the 192nd occasion of an England batsman scoring a zero in an innings against India. It also provides the 100th occasion of an England batsman scoring a zero in an innings against India in India

JM Bairstow was dismissed for zero in England’s first innings in this test to provide the eighth occasion of his scoring a duck against India. He holds the dubious record for most zeroes in a test innings against India.  He went past D Kaneria and NM Lyon who had seven zeroes to their credit against India.

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