India win the third test and lead 2-1

Engalnd collpase second innings for 81 thier lowest total in India with Axar taking 5 wickets — England collapse the second innings for 81 their lowest total in India with Axar taking 5 wickets

International Test match Series India Vs England at Sardar Parel Stadium, Ahmedabad

England 112 ao off 48.4 ov, Zak Crawley 53 off 84, 10 fours, Joe root 17 off 37, 2 fours, Axar Patel 6-38, Ravichandran Ashwin 3-26. Ishant Sharma 1-26.

India 145ao off 33ov Rohit Sharma 57 off 82, 9 fours, Kohli 27 off 58, 3 fours, jack Leach 2-27, Archer 1-24

England second Innings 81 ao off 30.4ov, Root 19 off 45, Stokes 25 off 34, 3 fours, Pope 12 off 15, 2 fours, Axar Patel 4-32, R Ashwin 4-48, Sundar 1-1

India second Innings 49-0 off 7.4ov Rohit Sharma 25 off 25, 3 fours, 1 six, Gill 15 off 21, 1 four, 1 six

India win by 10 wickets

India achieves the required 49 runs without any loss and leads the four-match series 2-1.

India collapse from 114-3 to 145 all out with Root 5-8 and Leach 4-54, with 28 of 30 wickets to fall victim to spin.

Axar strikes the first ball as he castles Zak Crawley with a superb delivery as Crawley plays down the wrong line and pays for it with his wicket. England 0/1 after 0.1 overs. Then Axar claims Jonny Bairstow wicket for a 2-ball duck as the ball goes right through the gate, taking the top of the stump England 0.2. Axar gets his third wicket as Dom Sibley goes for the aggressive sweep but only manages an edge as Wicketkeeper Rishabh Pant does the rest behind the stumps England 22/3. There is a mini recovery as England reaches 50 with Root and Ben Stokes out in the middle. Ashwin traps Stokes in front of England 50/4. Axar then traps Root who misread the ball. Ashwin castles Pope as he plays against the line and the ball hits the top of the off-stump. England 66/6. Axar gets another wicket with England 80/8. Ashwin picks up his fourth wicket as Jack Leach goes for the expensive drive but only manages to edge it straight to Ajinkya Rahane in the slips. England is 9 down 80/9. Sunder gets the final wicket of James Anderson as England has been skittled out for 81 in their second innings, their lowest total for England against India.

Ashwin passes 400 Test wickets in 77 Tests and becomes the fourth Indian after Kapil Dev, Anil Kumble and Harbhajan Singh to achieve the feat.with second innings haul of 4-48 and Axar taking 5-32, with only three batsmnan reaching double figures, England bowled out for 81. India need 49 to win inside two days.