WTC Final Day 3 weather update: Overcast weather with rain interruption expected
Cricket | June 20, 2021 14:44 ISTThe World Test Championship final Day 3 is expecting little respite with the condition likely to remain similar on Sunday.
The World Test Championship final Day 3 is expecting little respite with the condition likely to remain similar on Sunday.
HIGHLIGHTS, India vs New Zealand WTC Final, Day 3: Follow Live Updates and commentary of Day 3 of World Test Championship final in Southampton.
Ashwin is regarded as a thinking cricketer who always strives to explore something new, something extra in his game and that attitude has paid rich dividends for him throughout his career.
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From Virat Kohli's batting masterclass to Jamieson hitting Rahane on the helmet, Day 2 of the match showed how Indian batsmen tested patience of New Zealand pacers.
India ended the curtailed second day on 146 for 3 with Virat Kohli batting on 44 off 124 balls in company of Ajinkya Rahane 29 not out off 79 balls.
The skipper got good support from Ajinkya Rahane (29 not out off 79) in the final session where bad light stopped play twice before umpires called it a day.
While things went fine in the first half of the second day, poor visibility affected the latter half.
India stuck with their playing XI and included two spinners in their squad while the Kiwis decided to go with an all-seam attack in overcast conditions.
Kohli is now the joint 4th fastest to the milestone with legendary Sunil Gavaskar, having achieved the feat in 154 innings.
Virat Kohli questioned umpire Richard Illingworth's decision to go upstairs despite New Zealand captain Kane Williamson failing to ask for a review within the 15-second limit.
Even Shubman Gill was hit on the helmet when he was up against Jamieson. The play was stopped for a few minutes while he was checked for signs of concussion.
Opening for the first time in England, the Punjab batsman put up a fifty-run opening stand with Rohit Sharma on Day 2 of the World Test Championship (WTC) final.
Australia's Aaron Finch questioned the three reviews-per-side rule in the World Test Championship final between India and New Zealand.
Rohit (34 off 68 balls) and Gill (28 off 64 balls) added 62 for the opening stand as they looked impressive against the New Zealand seam attack under overcast conditions after being put into bat.
Shastri also said that the Indian team was never interested in changing their playing XI after rain played spoilsport on the opening day.
The Indian cricketers wore black armbands in memory of legendary Indian sprinter Milkha Singh, who passed away on Friday night.
Kohli also became the first player in world cricket to feature in ICC tournament finals in all three formats.
India kept their playing XI unchanged despite change in conditions at the venue owing to incessant rain on Day 1.
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