News for '3rd Test'

Bumrah is India's BEST in Australia

Bumrah is India's BEST in Australia

Rediff.com18 Dec 2024

On Day 5 of the 3rd Test at the Gabba in Brisbane, Bumrah shook up Australia's top order early after lunch to carve his name in the annals of Indian cricket history.

India drop hints at Rahane return in 3rd Test

India drop hints at Rahane return in 3rd Test

Rediff.com21 Jan 2018

India hinted at a recall for Ajinkya Rahane in the third cricket Test against South Africa, days after his omission from the first two matches of the series raised eyebrows.

Agarwal and Vijay should open in 3rd Test: Manjrekar

Agarwal and Vijay should open in 3rd Test: Manjrekar

Rediff.com18 Dec 2018

Sanjay Manjrekar said the team management should take the blame for selections which have backfired.

Warner back in nets, but still no certainty for 3rd Test

Warner back in nets, but still no certainty for 3rd Test

Rediff.com27 Dec 2020

Opening batsman David Warner tore an adductor muscle in the leadup to the four-Test series and was ruled out of the Adelaide opener as well as the ongoing 'Boxing Day' Test in Melbourne.

Wade doubtful for 3rd Test after injuring ankle

Wade doubtful for 3rd Test after injuring ankle

Rediff.com10 Mar 2013

The struggling Australian cricket team's tour of India was thrown into further disarray after wicketkeeper Matthew Wade injured his ankle, putting him in doubt for the third Test starting on Thursday.

Windies stun England to win 3rd Test in three days, level series

Windies stun England to win 3rd Test in three days, level series

Rediff.com4 May 2015

A century partnership between Darren Bravo and Jermaine Blackwood led West Indies to a five-wicket victory over England in the third Test on an awkward Barbados wicket as the series ended at 1-1 on Sunday.

3rd Test: Thirimanne misses maiden ton; Bird soars

3rd Test: Thirimanne misses maiden ton; Bird soars

Rediff.com3 Jan 2013

Australia's four-pronged pace attack overcame spirited resistance from Lahiru Thirimanne and Mahela Jayawardene before dismissing Sri Lanka for 294 to end the opening day of the third Test against Australia on Thursday.

PICS: India battling to save 3rd Test as Australia sniff victory

PICS: India battling to save 3rd Test as Australia sniff victory

Rediff.com10 Jan 2021

India were 98 for 2 at close of play on the fourth day of the third Test at the Sydney Cricket Ground on Sunday, still 308 runs behind Australia and a full day's batting away from saving the match.

SA v Aus, 3rd Test, Day 1: Turning point

SA v Aus, 3rd Test, Day 1: Turning point

Rediff.com22 Mar 2018

Pat Cummins proved the catalyst for an huge change in fortunes for Australia as he halted a South African charge and left the hosts reeling at the close on the opening day of the third Test on Thursday.

England-Windies 3rd Test abandoned after more rain

England-Windies 3rd Test abandoned after more rain

Rediff.com11 Jun 2012

Rain on the final day too forced the umpires to abandon the third Test between England and the West Indies at Edgbaston as a draw on Monday.

Gill named India's Test captain, Shami out of England Tests

Gill named India's Test captain, Shami out of England Tests

Rediff.com24 May 2025

The squad also features Karun Nair, who returns to the national set up after a long gap of eight years.

PHOTOS: India vs South Africa, 3rd Test, Day Three

PHOTOS: India vs South Africa, 3rd Test, Day Three

Rediff.com27 Nov 2015

Images from Day 3 in the third Test between India and South Africa, at Nagpur, on Friday.

Stats: India vs SL, 3rd Test, Day 4

Stats: India vs SL, 3rd Test, Day 4

Rediff.com5 Dec 2009

Following are the statistical highlights of day four of the third and final India-Sri Lanka Test match in Mumbai.

3rd Test, Day 3: Windies crawl towards Pakistan total

3rd Test, Day 3: Windies crawl towards Pakistan total

Rediff.com13 May 2017

West Indies' Roston Chase retired hurt as the hosts crawled to 218 for five against Pakistan in their first innings on day three of the third and final Test in Dominica on Friday.

Stats: India vs SL, Day 1, 3rd Test

Stats: India vs SL, Day 1, 3rd Test

Rediff.com8 Aug 2008

Ajantha Mendis has dismissed VVS Laxman in five successive innings in this series. He has bagged 23 wickets at an average of 17.26 runs. He is the highest wicket-taker in the series.

Statistical highlights: India-SL, 3rd Test, Day 1

Statistical highlights: India-SL, 3rd Test, Day 1

Rediff.com2 Dec 2009

Harbhajan Singh's figures of four for 107 are his second-best against Sri Lanka in India -- his best being 7 for 62 at Ahmedabad in December 2005.

Kohli pinpoints some standout moments from the 3rd Test

Kohli pinpoints some standout moments from the 3rd Test

Rediff.com20 Mar 2017

Virat Kohli was effusive in his praise for Cheteshwar Pujara and Wriddhiman Saha's record 199-run stand.

Rohit's Horror Run Continues!

Rohit's Horror Run Continues!

Rediff.com6 Feb 2025

Rohit Sharma last went past the 50-run mark five months ago, when he made 52 against New Zealand during the Bengaluru Test in October.

3rd Test: Pakistan lose late wickets after South Africa collapse

3rd Test: Pakistan lose late wickets after South Africa collapse

Rediff.com11 Jan 2019

Vernon Philander took two wickets in as many balls to leave Pakistan on 17 for two wickets at the end of the first day of the third Test after they had rallied earlier on Friday and bowled hosts South Africa out for 262.

PHOTOS: India vs South Africa, 3rd Test, Day Two

PHOTOS: India vs South Africa, 3rd Test, Day Two

Rediff.com26 Nov 2015

Photos from Day 2 of the 3rd Test match played in Nagpur on Thursday

PICS: Australia take charge of 3rd Test with lead of 197

PICS: Australia take charge of 3rd Test with lead of 197

Rediff.com9 Jan 2021

Australia were on 103 for 2 in the second innings, a lead of 197 runs, at the close of play on the third day of the third Test against India, in Sydney, on Saturday.

3rd Test: Ponting, Cowan put Aussies in command

3rd Test: Ponting, Cowan put Aussies in command

Rediff.com26 Apr 2012

Ricky Ponting, in almost certainly his final innings in the Caribbean, made a crucial half-century as Australia built an imposing lead of 310 runs at the close of the third day of the final Test against West Indies on Wednesday.

Stats: India vs SL, 3rd Test, Day III

Stats: India vs SL, 3rd Test, Day III

Rediff.com10 Aug 2008

Statistical highlights at the end of third day's play in the third and final cricket Test between India and Sri Lanka in Colombia on Sunday.

3rd Test: Emotional Bairstow returns with ton to revive England

3rd Test: Emotional Bairstow returns with ton to revive England

Rediff.com23 Nov 2018

Jonny Bairstow, restored to the England side but shorn of his keeping gloves, celebrated his return with a sparkling 110 to help them to 312 for seven on the opening day of the third and final Test against Sri Lanka on Friday.

Bresnan likely to be retained for 3rd Test

Bresnan likely to be retained for 3rd Test

Rediff.com8 Aug 2011

With Chris Tremlett still recovering from a back injury, pacer Tim Bresnan is set to retain his place in the England cricket team for the third Test against India starting August 10 in Edgbaston.

Sri Lanka's Herath ruled out of 3rd Test vs India

Sri Lanka's Herath ruled out of 3rd Test vs India

Rediff.com8 Aug 2017

With Sri Lanka having lost the series and with a hectic Test season ahead, the team management decided on resting the spinner.

'Best white-ball team': Cricket greats salute India's T20 WC title win

'Best white-ball team': Cricket greats salute India's T20 WC title win

Rediff.com9 Mar 2026

The cricketing world hailed India after their dominant 96-run win over New Zealand in the T20 World Cup final, with legends praising the team's power-packed batting and Jasprit Bumrah's brilliance.

PHOTOS: India vs South Africa, 3rd Test, Day One

PHOTOS: India vs South Africa, 3rd Test, Day One

Rediff.com25 Nov 2015

Images from Day 1 of the third Test between India and South Africa in Nagpur, on Wednesday.

Reverse swing won't be a factor in 3rd Test, says Anderson

Reverse swing won't be a factor in 3rd Test, says Anderson

Rediff.com22 Feb 2021

James Anderson might have torn apart India's batting line-up in the opening Test in Chennai but the veteran England pacer doesn't expect reverse swing be a factor in the third day-night Test with the pink ball, starting in Ahmedabad on Wednesday.

3rd Test: Chameera, Gamage called up to Sri Lanka squad

3rd Test: Chameera, Gamage called up to Sri Lanka squad

Rediff.com10 Aug 2017

Pacers Dushmantha Chameera and Lahiru Gamage have been added to the Sri Lankan squad ahead of the third Test against India starting in Pallekele on Saturday.

Pay dispute won't hit 3rd Test: Lara

Pay dispute won't hit 3rd Test: Lara

Rediff.com22 Jun 2006

"As far as we are concerned, we are going ahead with the Test. I have not seen any unease among players because of the pay matter. Everyone is looking forward to the game," Lara told reoprters ahead of the third Test

Bashir hails Eng legend's role in Lord's Test win

Bashir hails Eng legend's role in Lord's Test win

Rediff.com18 Aug 2025

The delivery, which Siraj played down onto the pitch in front of the crease, spun back and rattled the base of his leg stump, sparking wild celebrations in England camp.

Axar to replace Ravindra Jadeja for 3rd Test vs SL

Axar to replace Ravindra Jadeja for 3rd Test vs SL

Rediff.com9 Aug 2017

Axar Patel is summoned as the 15th member of the Indian team due to Ravindra Jadeja's suspension.

England docked WTC points, slip to 3rd after Lord's win

England docked WTC points, slip to 3rd after Lord's win

Rediff.com16 Jul 2025

Ben Stokes and Co. were also fined 10 per cent of their match fee after the Test, which they won by 22 runs on Monday.

3rd Test: What went wrong for England on Day 2

3rd Test: What went wrong for England on Day 2

Rediff.com20 Aug 2018

England batsman Jos Buttler has lamented that they should have done better after being placed at 54 for no loss at one point of the third Test against India.

Reddy in history books after twin strikes at Lord's

Reddy in history books after twin strikes at Lord's

Rediff.com10 Jul 2025

Reddy, brought into the attack just after the first hour of play in the 14th over, struck twice in his very first over by removing both England openers.

Australia's Burns 'pinching himself' over selection for 3rd Test

Australia's Burns 'pinching himself' over selection for 3rd Test

Rediff.com22 Dec 2014

Joe Burns's selection in the Australian cricket team for the third Test against India was so unexpected that his father had refused to believe the news.

Ashwin's Retirement Sends SM Into Spin

Ashwin's Retirement Sends SM Into Spin

Rediff.com18 Dec 2024

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Stats: India vs Australia, 3rd Test, Day 4

Stats: India vs Australia, 3rd Test, Day 4

Rediff.com19 Jan 2008

The Perth triumph is the first under Anil Kumble's captaincy in three Tests away from home all against Australia.