England openers Crawley and Duckett came out to bat for just one over as they finished the day at 2/0 courtesy of Crawley's delaying tactics that angered the Indian side as well.
The duo put up a 62-run stand in the middle before tea as the likes of Archer, Carse among others failed to take another wicket in the post-lunch session.
Rahul scored a brilliant ton in the third Test at Lord's to keep India on level terms with England
After seeing just 75 overs being bowled on day 2 of the third Test between Ben Stokes' side and India at Lord's, an exasperated former England captain Michael Vaughan wanted teams to mandatorily bowl full quota of 90 overs on all five days of a match. India bowled 83 overs on day 1 of the Test, while less than 75 overs could be squeezed in on day 2, leaving a combined shortfall of nearly 23 overs over two days. Vaughan said penalising the teams for slow over-rate was not good enough as the players were "quite rich" and won't be affected by the fines imposed on them. "I don't' think fines work. I think these lads (cricketers) are quite rich. I don't think the cash is going to affect them," opined Vaughan, who played 82 Tests and scored more than 7,500 runs across formats, on BBC Sport. He was at a loss to understand how teams were unable to complete the full quota of overs on the first four days when they managed all 90 overs on the fifth and final day. "(It's) been a problem for T
India trail England by 139 runs as Rishabh Pant lost his wicket just before lunch courtesy of a run-out at the non striker's end.
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Bumrah noted a clear difference in quality, recalling how the Dukes ball in 2018 held its shape better and offered consistent swing throughout
Mohammed Siraj, who was bowling in tandem with him, held Bumrah's hand and lifted it for the crowd, prompting a loud cheer
Root's catch of Nair was his 211th catch in Test cricket, as he now surpasses Rahul Dravid to become the most successful outfield player in red-ball cricket
ENG vs IND 3rd Test highlights: The visitors still trail by 242 runs in the first innings with seven wickets in hand in reply to England's 387
Jasprit Bumrah's fiery five-for and KL Rahul's gritty fifty help India fight back after early blows on a gripping day at Lord's
While ICC rules do allow teams to replace players after injury, that is only for concussion injury
The BCCI is currently reviewing Sri Lanka's request, but a final decision will depend heavily on the scheduling of the Asia Cup 2025.
Archer struck in his first over with the ball to announce his return to red-ball cricket after four years in style
The incident took place during the 91st over of the match and 8th over of the day when India walked up to the umpires looking to change the ball
Bumrah also equalled Wasim Akram's record for most Test fifers by an Asian player in SENA countries
Jasprit Bumrah took all three wickets India got in the first session on Day 2 at Lord's
Root needs just one century to equal and two more to surpass fourth-placed Sri Lankan legend Kumar Sangakkara
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England scored just 70 runs in the second session of the day, which is the lowest since they introduced Bazball cricket while batting for a full session