Ishant Sharma: The 3rd Test between India and England begins at the Sardar Patel Stadium in Ahmedabad, Gujarat. Indian fast bowler Ishant Sharma will make his 100th Test appearance in the day-night match. Ishant Sharma is the first Indian fast bowler to reach the 100 Test milestone after former captain Kapil Dev.
Ishant Sharma joins India’s elite 100-Test club
President Ramnath Govind and Indian players pay their respects to Indian fast bowler Ishant Sharma who is taking part in his 100th Test.
The third Test between India and England will be played at the Mother Ground in Ahmedabad. This will be the 100th Test match between Indian cricket team fast bowler Ishant Sharma. This made Ishant Sharma the second Indian fast bowler to play in 100 Tests on the international stage.
Earlier, former India captain Kapil Dev was the only Indian fast bowler to play in 100 Tests for India. Ishant Sharma was felicitated by Indian President Ramnath Govind and Indian soldiers. Before the match, President Ramnath Govind presented a memento to Ishant Sharma. Similarly, the Indian players lined up and paid their respects.
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This was followed by the introduction of Indian soldiers one by one to Indian Captain Virat Kohli, President Ramnath Govind, and Minister Amit Shah. After this, the match started. Ishant Sharma took the first wicket for India in this match. England then lost every wicket in a row and was bowled out for 112 in the first innings.
