Virat Kohli led Indian cricket team dominated the Day 2 of the third Test against England at Trent Bridge in Nottingham. Virat Kohli's men scored 124 runs for 2 in their second innings. India's juggernaut extended their lead to 292 runs and maintained the totat control over the game.
India's pace bowling all-rounder Hardik Pandya picked up his maiden five-wicket haul as India thrashed England for 161 in the first innings to strengthen the grip in the third cricket Test match.
Hardik Pandya became the second fastest Indian to take a fifer when he took just 29 balls to take five wickets while India's Turbanator Harbhajan Singh is on the top to take five-wicket haul when he took only 27 balls against West Indies in Kingston back in 2006.
Congratulations to @hardikpandya7 for his maiden Test five-wicket haul! What a spell! 🔥 #ENGvIND pic.twitter.com/4ZX3PkHno2
— ICC (@ICC) August 19, 2018
Indian players with a five-for at Trent Bridge in Tests:
— Umang Pabari (@UPStatsman) August 19, 2018
Zaheer Khan, 2007
Bhuvneshwar Kumar, 2014
HARDIK PANDYA, 2018*#ENGvIND
Lunch: England 46/0
— ICC (@ICC) August 19, 2018
Tea: England 161
Pandya's stunning spell rips through the hosts to put India in firm control at Trent Bridge, but Jos Buttler's late hitting helps avoid the follow-on and keep India's lead to 168 runs.#ENGvIND LIVE ➡️ https://t.co/3x88SzxNtJ pic.twitter.com/AW3rvC6pPR