India beat England by 203 runs in the third test: Virat Kohli now becomes second most successful test captain

Indian Cricket Team has accomplished an effortful victory in the third Test against England at Trent Bridge in Nottingham. The Virat Kohli boys defeated the hosts by a massive margin of 203 runs to make a comeback from the defeats in the previous two Tests. England lost its final wicket at the beginning of day 5 when off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin dismissed James Anderson with a quicker delivery who gave a leading edge and provided an easy catch to Ajinkya Rahane.

India took the last wicket of England in only 2.5 overs at the beginning of day 5 as England were all out for 317. India still trails England in the series by 1-2.

With the colossus win in Nottingham, Indian skipper Virat Kohli surpassed former Indian skipper Sourav Ganguly to become the second most successful Test captain only after Mahendra Singh Dhoni. Kohli won 22nd Test out of 38 matches under his captaincy for Indian cricket team, surpassing the mark of Ganguly's 21 out of 49.

The win ends up as one of India's best-ever overseas wins because it came on the cumulative effort of every Indian player not only based on Skipper Virat Kohli's performance who dominated all over the series.

India’s this important win received widespread praises from cricketers all around the world. Great Indian test player VVS Laxman tweeted, " Many congratulations to the Indian team on the victory at Trent Bridge. They showed a lot of character after being 2-0 down and am very happy with the way most of the batsmen applied themselves, and the bowlers were clinical too. Well deserved !"

Commentator Akash Chopra wrote on Twitter," Super comeback. Most worries sorted. India heads to two venues with a better spin v pace record. Well done, ?? Now, do the unthinkable of winning the series from 0-2 down."

Hardik Pandya showed an all-rounder performance in the test match of taking five wickets and scored a half-century. Skipper Virat Kohli continued his in form performance with the bat as he scored 97 and 103 in both innings which ultimately increased his run tally to 440 in the series of which two test matches are still to be played.