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England men · Test · International series · 3rd Test

England
v India⁠

Result

India won by 203 runs

England
161 & 317
India
329 & 352/7d
Date
Saturday 18 August 2018 · England in 2018
Venue
Nottingham
Competition
Test · International series · 3rd Test

Last checked 21 October 2026

Scorecard

England v India Test scorecard

England won the toss and chose to field

India · 1st innings 329 all out (94.5 overs)

India · 1st innings: batting
BatterHow outRB4s6sSR
S Dhawan c JC Buttler b CR Woakes 35 65 7 0 53.8
KL Rahul lbw b CR Woakes 23 53 4 0 43.4
CA Pujara c AU Rashid b CR Woakes 14 31 2 0 45.2
V Kohli c BA Stokes b AU Rashid 97 152 11 0 63.8
AM Rahane c AN Cook b SCJ Broad 81 131 12 0 61.8
HH Pandya c JC Buttler b JM Anderson 18 58 4 0 31.0
RR Pant b SCJ Broad 24 51 2 1 47.1
R Ashwin b SCJ Broad 14 17 3 0 82.4
I Sharma not out 1* 5 0 0 20.0
Mohammed Shami c SCJ Broad b JM Anderson 3 5 0 0 60.0
JJ Bumrah b JM Anderson 0 1 0 0 0.0
Extras (b 12, lb 6, w 1, nb 0) 19
Total 94.5 overs 329

Fall of wickets: 1-60 (S Dhawan, 18.4 ov), 2-65 (KL Rahul, 20.6 ov), 3-82 (CA Pujara, 26.4 ov), 4-241 (AM Rahane, 66.6 ov), 5-279 (V Kohli, 75.6 ov), 6-307 (HH Pandya, 86.6 ov), 7-323 (RR Pant, 91.4 ov), 8-326 (R Ashwin, 93.4 ov), 9-329 (Mohammed Shami, 94.4 ov), 10-329 (JJ Bumrah, 94.5 ov)

India · 1st innings: bowling
BowlerOMRWEconWDNB
James Anderson 25.5 8 64 3 2.48 0 0
Stuart Broad 25 8 72 3 2.88 0 0
Ben Stokes 15 1 54 0 3.60 1 0
Chris Woakes 20 2 75 3 3.75 0 0
Adil Rashid 9 0 46 1 5.11 0 0

England · 1st innings 161 all out (38.2 overs)

England · 1st innings: batting
BatterHow outRB4s6sSR
Alastair Cook c RR Pant b I Sharma 29 42 5 0 69.0
KK Jennings c RR Pant b JJ Bumrah 20 32 3 0 62.5
Joe Root c KL Rahul b HH Pandya 16 29 2 0 55.2
Ollie Pope c RR Pant b I Sharma 10 22 1 0 45.5
Jonny Bairstow c KL Rahul b HH Pandya 15 41 3 0 36.6
Ben Stokes c KL Rahul b Mohammed Shami 10 13 2 0 76.9
Jos Buttler c sub (SN Thakur) b JJ Bumrah 39 32 3 2 121.9
Chris Woakes c RR Pant b HH Pandya 8 5 2 0 160.0
Adil Rashid c RR Pant b HH Pandya 5 5 1 0 100.0
Stuart Broad lbw b HH Pandya 0 4 0 0 0.0
James Anderson not out 1* 7 0 0 14.3
Extras (b 4, lb 1, w 1, nb 2) 8
Total 38.2 overs 161

Fall of wickets: 1-54 (AN Cook, 11.6 ov), 2-54 (KK Jennings, 12.1 ov), 3-75 (OJ Pope, 19.1 ov), 4-86 (JE Root, 24.1 ov), 5-108 (BA Stokes, 29.2 ov), 6-110 (JM Bairstow, 30.1 ov), 7-118 (CR Woakes, 30.6 ov), 8-128 (AU Rashid, 32.1 ov), 9-128 (SCJ Broad, 32.5 ov), 10-161 (JC Buttler, 38.2 ov)

England · 1st innings: bowling
BowlerOMRWEconWDNB
Mohammed Shami 10 2 56 1 5.60 0 0
JJ Bumrah 12.2 2 37 2 3.00 0 2
R Ashwin 1 0 3 0 3.00 0 0
I Sharma 9 2 32 2 3.56 0 0
HH Pandya 6 1 28 5 4.67 1 0

India · 2nd innings 352/7 dec (110 overs)

India · 2nd innings: batting
BatterHow outRB4s6sSR
S Dhawan st JM Bairstow b AU Rashid 44 63 6 0 69.8
KL Rahul b BA Stokes 36 33 7 0 109.1
CA Pujara c AN Cook b BA Stokes 72 208 9 0 34.6
V Kohli lbw b CR Woakes 103 197 10 0 52.3
AM Rahane b AU Rashid 29 94 3 0 30.9
RR Pant c AN Cook b JM Anderson 1 6 0 0 16.7
HH Pandya not out 52* 52 7 1 100.0
Mohammed Shami c AN Cook b AU Rashid 3 6 0 0 50.0
R Ashwin not out 1* 1 0 0 100.0
Extras (b 1, lb 9, w 1, nb 0) 11
Total 110 overs 352/7

Did not bat: I Sharma, JJ Bumrah

Fall of wickets: 1-60 (KL Rahul, 11.2 ov), 2-111 (S Dhawan, 23.2 ov), 3-224 (CA Pujara, 71.3 ov), 4-281 (V Kohli, 93.4 ov), 5-282 (RR Pant, 94.4 ov), 6-329 (AM Rahane, 107.1 ov), 7-349 (Mohammed Shami, 109.3 ov)

India · 2nd innings: bowling
BowlerOMRWEconWDNB
James Anderson 22 7 55 1 2.50 0 0
Stuart Broad 16 3 60 0 3.75 0 0
Chris Woakes 22 4 49 1 2.23 0 0
Ben Stokes 20 3 68 2 3.40 1 0
Adil Rashid 27 2 101 3 3.74 0 0
Joe Root 3 0 9 0 3.00 0 0

England · 2nd innings 317 all out (104.5 overs)

England · 2nd innings: batting
BatterHow outRB4s6sSR
Alastair Cook c KL Rahul b I Sharma 17 39 2 0 43.6
KK Jennings c RR Pant b I Sharma 13 31 2 0 41.9
Joe Root c KL Rahul b JJ Bumrah 13 40 2 0 32.5
Ollie Pope c V Kohli b Mohammed Shami 16 39 3 0 41.0
Ben Stokes c KL Rahul b HH Pandya 62 187 6 0 33.2
Jos Buttler lbw b JJ Bumrah 106 176 21 0 60.2
Jonny Bairstow b JJ Bumrah 0 1 0 0 0.0
Chris Woakes c RR Pant b JJ Bumrah 4 3 1 0 133.3
Adil Rashid not out 33* 64 5 1 51.6
Stuart Broad c KL Rahul b JJ Bumrah 20 29 3 0 69.0
James Anderson c AM Rahane b R Ashwin 11 24 1 0 45.8
Extras (b 2, lb 16, w 0, nb 4) 22
Total 104.5 overs 317

Fall of wickets: 1-27 (KK Jennings, 9.5 ov), 2-32 (AN Cook, 11.6 ov), 3-62 (JE Root, 24.3 ov), 4-62 (OJ Pope, 25.1 ov), 5-231 (JC Buttler, 82.3 ov), 6-231 (JM Bairstow, 82.4 ov), 7-241 (CR Woakes, 84.4 ov), 8-241 (BA Stokes, 85.5 ov), 9-291 (SCJ Broad, 96.2 ov), 10-317 (JM Anderson, 104.5 ov)

England · 2nd innings: bowling
BowlerOMRWEconWDNB
JJ Bumrah 29 8 85 5 2.93 0 2
I Sharma 20 4 70 2 3.50 0 1
R Ashwin 22.5 8 44 1 1.93 0 0
Mohammed Shami 19 3 78 1 4.11 0 0
HH Pandya 14 5 22 1 1.57 0 1

Player of the match: V Kohli · Umpires: CB Gaffaney, M Erasmus · TV umpire: Aleem Dar · Match referee: JJ Crowe. Scorecard from ball-by-ball data by Cricsheet (opens in a new tab), used under the Open Data Commons Attribution License (opens in a new tab). Names as Cricsheet writes them; England players link to their profiles.

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