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Live Report - India vs England, 3rd Test, Ahmedabad, 2nd day
Updates, analysis and colour from the second day of the third Test


India
Cricket
The secret to Axar Patel's success: go straight and undercut
What he has achieved since slotting into India's attack is to make viewers almost forget that Jadeja is out injured
England tour of India 2020-21
Pink-ball beauty is in the eye of the beholder as India seize control of third Test
India see clean through the optics to dominate England on opening day/night
England tour of India 2020-21
As it happened - India vs England, 3rd Test, Ahmedabad, 1st day
Updates, analysis and colour from the first day of the third Test

India
Cricket
Anatomy of Motera: How the Sardar Patel Stadium became cricket's largest ever
The stadium is now a remarkable, glamourous facility but the initial brief was simply to top the MCG's seating capacity
India tour of England 2021
Pink ball in hand, India and England prepare for series-defining battle
For the home side, defeat in either this Test or the next one will mean missing out on the WTC final spot
England tour of India 2020-21
Kohli on 'dear friend' Ishant: 'To play 100 Tests for a fast bowler is as good as 150 Tests for a batsman'
Heaps praise on the India quick's complete "commitment and attention to Test cricket" over the shorter formats

India
Cricket
Virat Kohli on 36 all out - These are experiences, not scars
India's captain says pink ball Tests upend traditional batting and bowling tactics, and the team will have to adjust to that
England tour of India 2020-21
Virat Kohli on Ishant Sharma: '100 Tests for a fast bowler is as good as 150 Tests for a batsman'
"Very happy to see him enjoy his bowling over the last four-five years and really become that stalwart of the Indian fast-bowling group"
Ishant Sharma
Cricket
Ishant Sharma picks his top five spells in Test cricket
Says he has realised if he doesn't put the burden of expectations on himself, then there are no limitations
england
Ind vs Eng 2021-22 3rd Test Motera Preview - Do England have the upper hand in a pink-ball Test?
Ian Bell and Aakash Chopra on their ideal playing XIs for day-night Test in Ahmedabad
Ishant Sharma
Cricket
IND vs ENG 3rd Test Motera Ishant Sharma - There's a lot of time to surpass Kapil Dev's 131 career T
The India bowler on his 100th Test, his fitness and aim of going past the record for the most Tests by an India quick
england
Twilight zone: What can we expect from the pink ball at Motera?
Day-night Tests have traditionally favoured seamers, but there's every chance Ahmedabad may throw up another turner
england
Lack of grass will definitely take a toll on the colour of pink ball - SG's marketing director
Paras Anand on how the conditions will affect the pink ball during the Ahmedabad Test

India
Cricket
India's pink-ball conundrum: Kuldeep, Hardik, Siraj or Sundar?
Are India better off with a fast-bowling allrounder, a fast bowler, a wristspinner or a spin-bowling allrounder?
Ishant Sharma
Cricket
Ishant Sharma ahead of 100th Test: Winning WTC will be the same feeling as winning the World Cup
Fast bowler says he would have got to 100 even if was playing all formats - but maybe not this quickly

India
Cricket
Ishant Sharma - from unlucky workhorse to master quick
The career of only the second Indian fast bowler to reach 100 Tests is a truly fascinating one, and we are witnessing its best chapter

England
Cricket
Anderson doesn't expect reverse swing to play a part in day-night Test
Lead fast bowler also opens up on England's rotation policy

India
Cricket
Rohit: Need to be 'extra focused' at twilight time in day-night Tests
The India batsman also touched on how the team is managing the pressure of trying to make the WTC final

India
Cricket
Rohit Sharma: 'Debate about players and performances, not pitches'
"That's the meaning of home advantage. Else, just take it away," says India's opener

England
Cricket
'I still back my game against spin' - Zak Crawley hoping to prove fitness and press for England recall
Difficulties against Lasith Embuldeniya have not prompted batsman to make changes
Cheteshwar Pujara
Cricket
Pujara hopes for short county stint after IPL ends
"That call I'll take once the IPL is over or in-between [the tournament]." says India's No. 3 in Test cricket

England
Cricket
Mark Wood backs rotation policy as England eye pink-ball dividend in Ahmedabad
"When we're in bubble after bubble and away from family, I think the ECB have made a good decision"
Mark Wood
Cricket
ECB have made good decision to rotate players - Wood
England's Mark Wood says rotation helps look after players amid criticism of ECB policy

England
Cricket
Joe Root, Chris Silverwood apologise to Moeen Ali for home-going comments
England captain said that Moeen had 'chosen' to leave India tour, but has clarified comments