3rd Test Updates: Ashwin strikes, dismisses Root
February 24, 2021  16:19
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England 75-3 (22 ovs) vs India | Scorecard 

Ashwin continues, Crawley tries to sweep, excellent fielding from Ishant. No runs. Crawley defends the next. Huge shout from LBW! Umpire not interested. Kohli reviews. Crawley is saved by a whisker! Umpire's call and Crawley survives. Crawley defends the rest of the over. Maiden over for Ashwin. After 20 overs England are 67-2. 

Root plays the sweep shot and the ball races to the boundary. He sends the ball to deep midwicket for a single. Crawley defends on the front foot. He defends and gets hit on the pads. Dot ball to end the over. 

Ashwin continues, Root takes a single. Crawley also rotating the strike well, gets another single. Root defends the next two. Huge shout for LBW! Given! Ashwin strikes. But Root reviews it. It is pitching in line and hitting the top of leg stump. Root walks back scoring 17 off 37 balls.

Ben Stokes is the new batsman.
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