Sports Sunday, August 29, 2021 15 Robinson stars with five-for as England secure innings win Agencies Headingley (Leeds)

Ollie Robinson’s five-for capped a clinical England dis- Mise En Scene (Siyouni x Gadfly) won the Group Three Tote Prestige play as India succumbed to an Stakes at Goodwood in UK on Saturday. (Pic: Steve Davies) innings-and-76-run defeat on the fourth morning in Leeds on Saturday. Qatar Racing Limited’s Mise India were skittled out of 278 after resuming the day at En Scene remains unbeaten 215/2. In what was expected to be with Gr3 victory at Goodwood easy conditions on a sunny day at Headingley, Eng- Tribune News Network to close on Daneh. land bowlers were ruthless in The latter held a two- their approach and finished The Qatar Racing Limited- length advantage inside the the match in the first session owned Mise En Scene (Siyouni final 400m as Mise En Scene of the day to jump to 14 points x Gadfly) remains unbeaten was switched off the rail and on the ICC World Test Cham- after a game success in the began to close. Inside the final pionship 2021-23 table. Group Three Tote Prestige 200m, Mise En Scene still had India resumed play on day Stakes, a seven-furlong con- a length to find, but finished four with test for two-year-old fillies, at strongly and headed Daneh and at the crease, Goodwood on Saturday. in the final strides going on to and they needed the two bats- Trained by James Ferguson, score by a neck. men to see off the new ball the bay filly added to her debut Prosperous Voyage (Zof- spell from James Anderson success at Haydock and now fany) stayed on well for third. and Robinson. remains unbeaten in two career Bred by The Gadfly Part- However, India were dealt starts, both the same distance. nership, Mise En Scene is by a major blow in the fourth Ridden by Oisin Murphy, Siyouni (Pivotal). Her dam over of the day as Pujara (91) the filly was smartly away and Gadfly (Galileo) was unraced, misjudged the ball angling was settled against the rail but is a half-sister to Group in from Robinson and was behind early leaders DANEH One 1000 Guineas winner rapped on the pads offering England’s Ollie Robinson appeals successfully for the of India’s Cheteshwar Pujara lbw on the fourth day of the third Test at Headingley (Dubawi) and Value Theory Speciosa (Danehill Dancer). no shot. England successfully ground in Leeds, northern England, on Saturday. (AFP) (Gleneagles). As the paced Mise En Scene holds en- reviewed umpire Richard Ket- steadied, Mise En Scene trav- tries in both the Group Two tleborough’s decision, and got elled a shaded keenly, but was Rockfel Stakes at Newmar- the important breakthrough Scoreboard always well placed. On enter- ket on September 24th and without India adding a run to India (1st Innings): 78 Mohammed Siraj c Bairstow b Overton 0 ing the home straight, Value the Group One Fillies Mile at their overnight score. England (1st Innings): 432 Extras: 4b 4lb 5nb 2w 15 India (2nd innings; Overnight 215/2) Total: (All Out, 99.3 overs) 278 Theory came under pressure Newmarket, as well, on Oc- and Kohli lbw Robinson 59 Fall of : 1-34 Rahul, 2-116 Sharma, 3-215 and Mise En Scene was asked tober 8th. (55) continued to play posi- Lokesh Rahul c Bairstow b Overton 8 Pujara, 4-237 Kohli, 5-239 Rahane, 6-239 Pant, 7-254 tive cricket, putting away the Cheteshwar Pujara lbw Robinson 91 Shami, 8-257 Sharma, 9-278 Jadeja, 10-278 Siraj. few bad balls England rarely Virat Kohli c Root b Robinson 55 : James Anderson 26-11-63-1, Ollie Robinson Ajinkya Rahane c Buttler b Anderson 10 26-6-65-5 (1w, 5nb), Craig Overton 18.3-6-47-3, Sam offered. The skipper soon c Overton b Robinson 1 Curran 9-1-40-0, 14-1-40-1, Joe Root 6-1- brought up his 26th Test fifty c Buttler b Overton 30 15-0. Quick read with a wonderful flick through b Ali 6 Toss: India Yorkshire bans pitch invader ‘Jarvo 69’ for life mid-wicket but nicked one c Buttler b Robinson 2 : England won by innings and 76 runs. straight to Root at first slip in 1 Next Test: Oval, London from September 4. Headingley: English county Yorkshire has confirmed that pitch the last ball of Robinson’s over. England Joe Root leaves after giving a post-match interview invader Daniel Jarvis -- also known as Jarvo 69 -- has been banned for Anderson got in on the act after their victory at Headingley on Saturday. (AFP) for the fourth Test. sure with three maidens, and life from entering the stadium. Jarvo 69 had invaded the pitch again the very next over and scalped The win saw Joe Root be- we had a really good oppor- on the third day of the third Test between India and England after Rahane (10) in typical Ander- got a ball to spin square off the over of the day, wrapped up come the most successful Eng- tunity to take wickets and we India opener Rohit Sharma was dismissed. “I can confirm any pitch son fashion – good length, rough and through the gates the match with the wicket of land captain. took them ruthlessly,” Root invaders receive life bans from Emerald Headingley. Same would be outside off and ball straighten- to dismiss Mohammad Shami Jadeja and Mohammed Siraj Root has led the English told the host broadcasters at the case with Jarvis and he would not be allowed to enter the sta- ing off the pitch. (6). The very next over, Rob- (0) in three balls as India lost side a total of 55 times and the end of the game. dium,” a Yorkshire spokesperson confirmed to ANI on Saturday. Jarvis Rishabh Pant (1) was the inson completed his five-for the game by an innings and 76 won a record 27 Test matches Asked about the profes- had walked in padded up as a batsman and looked to take strike next batsman to make the long – the second of his career and runs. pushing Vaughan to second sional show from both the bat- before the security personnel rushed in and took him off. He had walk back, once again falling the series – as Buttler gobbled For his figures of 2/16 in on the list with 26 victories. ting and bowling unit, Root earlier walked in as a fielder of the Indian team in the second Test at to the ball angling across the up the nick off Ishant Shar- the first innings and 5/65 in is on third with said: “We know we are capable the Lord’s Cricket Ground. Seasoned off-spinner left-hander as Robinson found ma’s (2) bat. the second, Ollie Robinson 24 victories in 59 matches. of perfomances like this, and also requested Daniel Jarvis to stop invading the pitch after the latter the outside edge. Ravindra Jadeja’s 25-ball was adjudged the Player of the “It was a fantastic and we have the talent, that open- walked in to take guard at the fall of Rohit Sharma’s wicket on Friday. Once England exposed the 30 only delayed the inevitable. Match. clinical performance from ing stand was fantastic too. We Ashwin first praised Rohit, skipper Virat Kohli and Cheteshwar Pujara tail, there wasn’t much resist- Craig Overton after being hit With the series delicately the bowlers. The two big lads controlled and hung in with and then made a special mention for Jarvo to stop invading the pitch. ance from the rest of the In- for three consecutive bound- poised at 1-1, the action now (James Anderson and Ollie the new ball, and we reaped dian . Moeen Ali aries by Jadeja in his first moves to in London Robinson) put loads of pres- the rewards.” Not going to start picking on issues, we Everything seemed to fail as a team and win as a team: Kohli fall our way: Root ANI the last two Tests, Virat said: Headingley “That’s bound to open, it is a ANI Haseeb Hameed] to set things shown huge skill in being able logical and sensible thing to Headingley up was almost a turning point to do that time and time again India skipper Virat Kohli on do. You do not want to push in the game for me.” with big workloads under his Saturday said that his team is individuals where they break, Joe Root hailed the clinical “A substantial first-wicket belt. He’s shown what he is not bothered about the outside that conversation is important. display of England against In- was exceptional capable of doing and long may talk as they have full faith in So, we will have that conversa- dia as hosts registered an in- and credit to those two lads. that continue.” the skills and ability of number tion with the individuals and nings and 76-run win at Head- Under the pump off the back Root also became the Eng- three batter Cheteshwar Pujara. see where they are physically ingly on Saturday and thereby of last week, to come out and lish captain with the most Test With the score reading and who needs to have a game levelling the five-match series perform like that and get us wins. Root has led the English 215/2 at the start of the fourth off. You cannot expect guys to 1-1 with two games to go. 135-0 was brilliant. Really set side a total of 55 times and morning, India would have play four Tests in a row.” The Indian innings folded the game up and gave the rest won a record 27 Test matches hoped to continue the re- Talking about Rishabh up for 278 as Ollie Robinson of us the opportunity to go and pushing Vaughan to second on markable comeback they had Pant’s form, Virat said: “As I (5/65) was on fire from the make that big first inning score the list with 26 victories. started scripting on the third said, with one loss I cannot word go on Saturday. Craig that me and Silvers harp on to “I’m living my boyhood day of the third Test at Leeds India captain Virat Kohli gives a post-match interview after their start analysing that as a cap- Overton also pitched in with you guys about all the time.” dream, captaining England. on Friday. defeat at Headingley cricket ground on Saturday. (AFP) tain. Definitely, the manage- figures of 3/47 and James An- Robinson (2-16 and 5-65) Something I dreamed of doing But it wasn’t to be as the ment is not going to start ana- derson picked one to make it who took his second five-wick- from being really small. Great England bowlers came out all build partnerships or putting analysing how he is moving lysing that. We are not failing 400 wickets on home soil. “It et haul in just his fourth Test group of players, who are very guns blazing and wrapped the the team in a good position is in the field, I think he moved as a team, consistently we are was a very clinical performance. was adjudged as the Man of talented and dedicated to be- game up in the opening session our only focus and there is no similar to the last game. There not losing, I mean that. We We took advantage of the con- the Match. coming better all the time,” itself on Saturday to register an connection between the focus were no issues, as a batting failed as a team in this game ditions on day one, thought we Talking about him, the Root said. “Couldn’t be more innings and 76-run win. on the outside and the focus group we failed in the first in- and we take responsibility for bowled exceptionally well,” Joe England captain said: “It’s proud, proud to have gone past “We are very pleased with within the group,” added Koh- nings. In the second innings, that. Similar conversations Root said in a post-match press been phenomenal to watch Michael. But you don’t do that how Cheteshwar Pujara batted li, when asked whether middle we did a better job. As a bowl- were being initiated about Pu- conference on Saturday. him perform as he has. In the on your own as a captain, it’s in this innings, outside noise order has not capitalised on ing group, we accept that we jara as well which seem to have “It was almost the perfect Test matches he’s played, he’s down to the group of players we do not know what is going the good, starts given by Rohit were not consistent enough disappeared after yesterday. storm, everything seemed to had big influences on all of and the coaching staff as well. on and we don’t care. That’s Sharma and KL Rahul. and that’s it.” We want to give Rishabh all the fall our way. Perfect little nicks them. He’s been around the It’s all one big thing. You’re none of our business, we know The Indian innings folded “I know what happens when space to play his game and un- to the keeper got us off to a great squad for a little while and the one making the decisions he was playing well and it was up for 278 as Ollie Robinson we lose one game. I have main- derstand situations. You can- start, it was a brilliant bowling we’ve known how skilful he but they are the ones going out just a matter of time before he (5/65) was on fire from the tained in the past that we are not not judge people all the time performance. We found our is. It was almost a question of and time and time again put- found his rhythm again. This word go on Saturday. Craig going to fall into a space where on numbers, whether they are lengths, exploited the wicket whether he’d be able to back ting in performances. And re- game has been a kind of aberra- Overton also pitched in with we start picking on issues. We succeeding or failing, that is really well. And that opening it up in his third spell with ally proud of the way they have tion in how we have gone in this figures of 3/47 and James An- fail as a team, we win as a team. not how you build a team.” partnership [Rory Burns and the ball a little older. And he’s done that this week.” series, first two games we put derson picked one to make it I do not believe in playing that “There is still time in this ourselves in a position where 400 wickets on home soil. But balance (extra batsman), have series, after that, we can ana- we won one game, and we had the star of the show was Rob- never believed in that balance lyse that this was not right. an opportunity to win the first inson as he put the hosts off to because either you can try to Even in this game, in the sec- game as well,” said Kohli while just the start they would have save a defeat or you can try to ond innings, guys got in a good Jadeja undergoes scan on injured knee replying to a query during a vir- dreamt of as he trapped Pujara win the game. We have drawn position to play big knocks. tual post-match conference. in front of wickets. games in the past with a similar When you step out to the field, ANI on Saturday. It is seen more as Speaking to ANI, sources in “We analyse ourselves as When asked about the fit- number of batters so if your top you do not go out wanting to Headingley a precautionary check after he the know of developments said a team in terms of what situa- ness of Ishant Sharma, Kohli six or seven do not do the job, prove to people that you can hurt his knee while fielding. it was a precautionary check. tions we are putting ourselves said: “I am not watching his extra batsman gives no guaran- play. The reason why we won India all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja took to social media “Not anything major, he hurt in, not with numbers. That run-up, I am standing in the tee,” he added. the second Test was that guys Jadeja underwent scans on to post a picture from the hos- his knee while fielding, so just happens on the outside, wheth- slips so I have to watch the bat When asked whether rota- stepped up and did the job for his knee at the end of the third pital and wrote: “Not a good got scans done to check on it. er we are helping the team to of the batsmen. So I am not tion of pacers can take place in the team,” he added. Test against England at Leeds place to be at.” He is fine,” the source said.