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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Sport
Adam Collins and Rob Smyth

India roar back after early wobble against England: third Test, day one – as it happened

India batsmen Rohit Sharma shakes hands with batting partner Ravindra Jadeja as Jadeja reaches his half century.
Centuries from Rohit Sharma and Ravindra Jadeja as Jadeja put India in the boss seat after the first day’s play. Photograph: Gareth Copley/Getty Images

Righto, on that note – I’m going to get out of here. Thanks for your company – lovely to see plenty of familiar names in my inbox. Again soon. Have nice days.

Updated

John Starbuck is in the building (my inbox): “If England can knock over the rest of India’s wickets before lunch tomorrow, under 400, they’ll probably reckon they are well in the game. How many for this not to happen?”

Have England lost a single first hour of the day in this series? Not many, if any. Keeping it under 400, on that basis, should be quite achievable.

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