IND vs ENG / England's strong comeback at the end of the second day - India ahead by 238 runs, England's score 207-2

IND vs ENG: The second day's play in Rajkot Test is over. England scored 207 runs for 2 wickets. The team is still 238 runs behind India in the first innings. Ben Duckett returned not out after scoring 133 and Joe Root scored 9 runs. Jack Crowley was out after scoring 15 runs and Ollie Pope was out after scoring 39 runs at the Niranjan Shah Stadium. Ravichandran Ashwin and Mohammed Siraj took 1-1 wicket from India. With this, Ashwin also completed 500 wickets in his Test career.

Team India was all out after scoring 445 runs in the first innings. Rohit Sharma scored 131 and Ravindra Jadeja scored 112 runs. Mark Wood took 4 wickets from England. Rehan Ahmed also got 2 successes.

Rohit Sharma and Ravindra Jadeja scored excellent centuries for India. Rohit scored 131 runs and Jadeja scored 112 runs. After this, England players also batted well in the first innings. A young player from England scored an excellent century against India and made a big record. This player hit strokes all over the field and won everyone's hearts with his explosive batting.

This player did wonders

England did not have a good start in the first innings of the third Test match. When opener Jack Crowley was out after scoring just 15 runs. After this Ben Duckett and Ollie Pope took the responsibility of scoring runs. Ben Duckett presented an excellent example of batting. He scored a century in just 88 balls. Ben Duckett has become the player from England to score the fastest Test century against India.

Apart from this, he has also become the player from England to score the fastest Test century against India on Indian soil. Before him, no player from England had been able to score a Test century in less than 88 balls against India on Indian soil. Adam Gilchrist holds the record for scoring the fastest Test century against India on Indian soil. He scored this century in 84 balls. Whereas Clive Lloyd had scored a century in 85 balls against India on Indian soil. Overall Ben Duckett is at number three. He has scored a century in 88 balls.

Batsmen who bowled the fastest against India on Indian soil:

• Adam Gilchrist- 84 balls, year 2001
• Clive Lloyd- 85 balls, year 1974
• Ben Duckett- 88 balls, year 2024
• Ross Taylor- 99 balls, year 2012

This is how my career has been

Ben Duckett is currently playing in the third test against India after scoring 130 runs in 109 balls, in which he has hit 9 fours and two sixes. He made his debut for England in the year 2016. Since then he has scored 1252 runs in 17 Test matches for England.