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Bumrah and Archer Fire as India Reach 145-3 at Stumps in Third Test Decider

A menacing five-wicket haul by Jasprit Bumrah followed by Jofra Archer’s wicket-taking return fuelled England’s 387; India closed at 145-3, trailing by 242 runs at stumps.

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Overview

  • Jasprit Bumrah returned to Test action with figures of 5-74, marking his second consecutive five-wicket haul of the series and his 15th overall.
  • Jofra Archer ended a four-year Test exile by trapping Yashasvi Jaiswal with his third delivery and finishing with figures of 1-22 from 10 overs.
  • Joe Root converted his overnight 99 into 104 before falling to Bumrah and later took a one-handed catch to set a new Test record of 211 outfield dismissals.
  • KL Rahul’s composed 53-not-out guided India to 145-3 at stumps as they trailed by 242 runs.
  • The third Test serves as a series decider, with the contest tied at 1-1.