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By Ed Osmond LONDON (Reuters) -India picked up the key wickets of Joe Root and Jamie Smith as England inched cautiously to 175-6 at tea on the fourth day of the third test at Lord's on Sunday. Root and Ben Stokes had led an England recovery with a patient partnership of 67 but the former,
Controversy and provocation at Lord's has ignited the series between India and England which had been played in the most amicable spirit
Score, text commentary, video highlights and analysis from Lords as England face India in the third Test; watch live on Sky Sports Cricket or stream without a contract; five-match series level at 1-1
Fired-up England have reduced India to 4-58, chasing 193 for victory in a highly-charged final session on day four as a gripping third
Mohammed Siraj screams in Ben Duckett’s face. His eyes are bulging, a cocktail of triumph and pent-up rage. As the defeated batsman and jubilant bowler lock eyes, their shoulders collide.
Richard Mann looks ahead to day four at Lord's, with the third Test between England and India still in the balance.
Washington Sundar believes an "aggressive" India have the resolve to triumph in a grandstand finish to the third test against England at Lord's.
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.
India clinched their first T20I series win in England, despite a thrilling final-match loss, showcasing strong bowling and fielding ahead of the World Cup.