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All The Records That Were Laid To Rest During The Pink Ball Test

A host of records fell during the third five-day Test between host India and England and Virat Kohli's team won by 10 wickets inside two days at the Narendra Modi Stadium here on Friday. The win g

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IANS News
By IANS News
Feb 26, 2021 • 04:26 PM

A host of records fell during the third five-day Test between host India and England and Virat Kohli's team won by 10 wickets inside two days at the Narendra Modi Stadium here on Friday. The win gave India a 2-1 lead in the five-Test series.

IANS News
By IANS News
February 26, 2021 • 04:26 PM

Spinners reigned supreme as they captured 28 of the 30 wickets to fall in the day-night Test played with the pink ball.

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The fourth Test will also be played in Ahmedabad, starting on February 24.

List of records that fell in the India vs England, Pink Ball Test:

It was the shortest Test match in terms of balls (842) since the Second World War.

Both sides scored a cumulative 387 runs -- the lowest in a Test match in Asia, surpassing the grand total of 422 scored by Pakistan and Australia in Sharjah in 2002.

England's second innings' 81 is the second-lowest by any visiting team India.

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