3rd Test: Indian batsmen see off tricky twilight period that had little threat
Updated On: 25 February, 2021 10:53 AM IST | Ahmedabad | IANS
None of the two, neither Rohit Sharma nor Shubman Gill, had faced the pink ball in twilight phase. Gill is playing his first day-night Test and Rohit Sharma has played one before but did not bat in the twilight period.
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A general view of the newly named Narendra Modi Stadium on the first day of the 3rd cricket test match between India and England, in Ahmedabad. Pic/PTI
India openers were on Wednesday presented with the trickiest phase of a pink ball Test, a brand new ball in the twilight period to begin their innings against two of England`s finest exponents of swing bowling - James Anderson and Stuart Broad - in the third match.
None of the two, neither Rohit Sharma nor Shubman Gill, had faced the pink ball in twilight phase. Gill is playing his first day-night Test and Rohit Sharma has played one before but did not bat in the twilight period.
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