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Bumrah, who missed the second Test against England due to workload management ... Bumrah has created history against Root as he has dismissed him the most times in international cricket. This was the 15th time that the Indian pacer has got the better ...
England pace bowler Jofra Archer has made an immediate impact in his first test match in 4 1/2 years, taking a wicket off his third ball to remove India opener Yashasvi Jaiswal at Lord's. There was a buzz around a packed crowd at the home of cricket on Friday when Archer took the ball for England's second over of India's innings in the third test.
Mitchell Starc has said that he does not regret missing franchise cricket to keep himself fit for Test cricket. Starc is set to play his 100th Test when he takes the field against West Indies on July 12.
England won the toss and will bat first in the third test against India at Lord's on Thursday under sunny skies at the home of cricket and conditions that should favour the batsmen.India's crushing 336-run victory in the second test at Edgbaston levelled the series at 1-1 after England won the first match at Headingley by five wickets.
Team India's pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah was the pick of the bowlers in England's first innings at Lord's, London.
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Players from both sides wore red before play on day two to mark Red For Ruth Day in aid of the Ruth Strauss Foundation
England's Jofra Archer has been named in the team to face India in the third test of the series at Lord's, England's cricket board (ECB) announced on Wednesday, as the fast bowler prepares for his first test in more than four years.
Fans slammed the Indian team for their lackluster fielding efforts in the first session of Day 2 in the third Test against England at Lord's on Friday (July 11).
Mohammed Siraj tried to had a pop at Joe Root by reminding him of bazball. Root was batting on 99 when the stumps were drawn on Day 1 of the third Test against India