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Mohammed Siraj's fiery spell rattled England in the third Test at Lord's, highlighted by a painful blow to captain Ben Stokes. Siraj's delivery struck
Rahul's four centuries as an opener in England since 2018 are also the most of any player from any nation, with Ben Duckett’s three hundreds the most for the hosts
Ben Stokes suffered every batter's nightmare when he was struck by a fast ball from Mohammed Siraj during the fourth day of the third Test match against India at Lord's
KL Rahul walked past England captain Ben Stokes after the latter went down after being struck by a Mohammed Siraj delivery.
With 32 sixes each, West Indies and New Zealand were in first place, but Team India has now reached 36 maximums in the series.
India’s chase of 136 in 1986 remains their only successful fourth-innings chase at Lord’s in Test history, making it a landmark moment in Indian cricket. Dilip Vengsarkar scored a crucial 33, while Kapil Dev’s quickfire 23* off 10 balls ensured India crossed the target comfortably with five wickets in hand.
England have departed from their usual aggressive approach but this slow-burner of a match is captivating for different reasons
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.