India vs England Live Score, 3. Test match 5th day 5: England took a huge step towards an exciting victory on the last day in Lord’s because Jofra Archer and Ben Stokes led a dramatic Indian collapse in the third test. India chased 193 for the decisive victory and dropped to lunch to 112 to 8, still 81 runs from the finish.
India, which was restored to 58 for 4, faced an intense morning meeting. Archer, who played his first test in more than four years after the layout of a long injury, had an immediate impact. Rishabh Pant refused with beauty – a full van that attached the top of the off -off stump after Pant took him to four just two balls earlier. Archer then removed Washington Sundar with a sharp return to leave India to verify at 82 for 7. Speedster previously requested Yashasvi Jaiswal late on 4th day and ended 3 for 41 out of 10 fiery crossings.
Despite the ongoing knee problems, Captain Ben Stokes created a long and testing spell of 15.2 exceeding and removed the well -set KL Rahul (39) with a ball that raged sharply. Rahul’s release at revision meant a break in persecution.
Nitish Kumar Reddy and Ravindra Jadeja showed durability and added calm to chaos. Reddy hit the stylish four of Stokes and helped India around 100. But just before lunch he was caught by Chris Woakes and stopped the Indian warrior.
The match, which is already full of tension and verbal exchanges, remains gently prepared. England only needs two goals to seal the famous victory and take the lead 2-1 in the series.
