Controversy and provocation at Lord's has ignited the series between India and England which had been played in the most amicable spirit

It's going to be amazing. "We've seen four amazing days of cricket and two games which have been well supported. The last hour, with the energy around the ground was amazing. Everybody was invested. From an England point of view, it was brilliant.

LONDON (AP) — England was unsure on Sunday if the injured Shoaib Bashir will bat in its second innings against India at Lord’s. Bashir injured the little finger of his non-bowling left hand on Saturday after lunch and left the field. England’s frontline spinner didn’t return for the rest of the day.

LONDON (Reuters) -Opener KL Rahul scored a century while Ravindra Jadeja and Rishabh Pant pitched in with crucial fifties as India posted 387 on day three, equalling England's first innings, with their third test hanging in the balance at Lord's on Saturday.

Karun Nair was criticised severely after his dismissal paved the way for England to stage a comeback in the Lord's Test against India.

Washington Sundar impressed with a four-wicket haul on Day 4 of the third Test at Lord’s. His performance boosted India’s chances while silencing critics over team selection.

Richard Mann looks ahead to day four at Lord's, with the third Test between England and India still in the balance.

Injury-prone pace bowler Jofra Archer will play his first cricket test for England in 4 1/2 years after being selected for the third match of the series against India starting Thursday at Lord’s.

By Ed Osmond LONDON (Reuters) -India fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah took three quick wickets in a devastating spell before England battled back to 353-7 at lunch on the second day of the third test at Lord's on Friday.