Team India’s star all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja On the basis of his brilliant century, he helped India reach a big score on the first day of the ongoing third Test against England in Rajkot. Captain apart from Jadeja Rohit Sharma Also scored a century and played an innings of 131 runs. But the first day was special for another thing. Debutant Sarfaraz Khan won everyone’s hearts by playing an inning of 62 runs. Sarfaraz was run out due to a mistake in coordination with Jadeja. After the end of the day’s play, Jadeja apologized on social media for Sarfaraz’s run out.
Sarfaraz Khan run out
The hearts of the Indian fans present in the stadium were broken when Mark Wood ran out Sarfaraz Khan on a direct throw at the non-striker’s end. After Ravindra Jadeja’s call, Sarfaraz ran far away from the crease to score runs. After stumps on the first day, Jadeja admitted on social media that it was his ‘wrong call’ which led to Sarfaraz being run out.
Jadeja apologized on Instagram story
Jadeja posted on his Instagram story, ‘Feeling bad for Sarfarazkhan, it was my wrong call. Played very well. Jadeja praised Sarfaraz a lot. Sarfaraz completed his half-century in 48 balls. The way he was batting, many people thought that he would definitely score his debut century today. When Sarfaraz was run out, Jadeja was batting on 99 runs. After this incident, Indian captain Rohit Sharma also lost his temper in the dressing room and was seen throwing his cap in anger.
Sarfaraz Khan said this
While speaking about his dismissal, Sarfaraz said that it all happened due to miscommunication and sometimes this happens in sports. He said, ‘It is part of the game. Miscommunication happens many times in cricket. Sometimes you get run out and sometimes you get runs. He said that I got a lot of support from Jadeja while batting and after getting out, he said sorry to me.
India scored 326 runs on the first day
Talking about the match, India lagged behind while batting first. At one time Yashasvi Jaiswal, Shubman Gill and Rajat Patidar were out on the score of 33. Then Rohit Sharma and Ravindra Jadeja decorated India’s innings. When Rohit was out after scoring a century, Sarfaraz came to bat at the crease. Due to the brilliant performance of these three batsmen, India scored 326 runs for five wickets on the first day. Jadeja and Kuldeep Yadav are at the crease.