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England Edge India by 22 Runs at Lord’s to Lead Series

England’s seamers dismantled India’s chase on a variable Lord’s pitch following a collapse to 112-8

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Overview

  • England defended a target of 193 to beat India by 22 runs in the third Test at Lord’s.
  • Jofra Archer and Ben Stokes combined for six wickets on the final day, reducing India to 112-8 by lunch.
  • Early dismissals saw India’s top four falter, leaving Ravindra Jadeja as the main resistance.
  • Jadeja’s unbeaten 61 marked his fourth consecutive half-century but could not overturn the deficit.
  • The victory moves England 2-1 ahead in the Anderson–Tendulkar Trophy with two Tests remaining.