IND vs ENG 3rd Test: Mohammad Azharuddin returns to the performance of God as Jasprit Bumrah as a ‘Superior’ attack of India. Cricket news
Former India captain Mohammad Azharuddin has thrown his weight behind the Indian team before the third Test against England at Lord’s, praising their recent performance and claiming India’s bowling attack, especially with Jasprit Bumrah’s return, “currently better” for England.Live Score: India vs England, Third Test Day 1Talking to ANI, Azharuddin said, “He played well in Birmingham. With that confidence, the team should be well settled. When Bumrah comes, it will be great for the team. Our bowling attack is better for England. I want the team very well and hope that they will come out as the winner.”Go beyond the border with our YouTube channel. Subscribe now!India entered the Lord’s Test with a renewed speed after a major 336-run win in Birmingham, which is his biggest win from home in terms of runs. The Vijay level the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy series 1–1 when England took the opener to the headingley.
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Captain Shubman Gill leads the charge with the bat, already scoring 585 runs in four innings of 146.25, including a marathon score of 269 in Edgbaston and the marathon score of 161. With three centuries in the series, he is now shy only 18 runs of Rahul Dravid’s record for the most runs by an Indian batsman in a test series (602 in 2002) in England.
Despite resting Bumrah, India’s bowling in Birmingham was also ruthless. Mohammad Siraj claimed seven wickets, while Akash Deep shocked the hosts with a 10 -wicket match. Bumrah, the world’s number 1 -ranked Test bowler, returns to XI in place of the famous Krishna, who already adds further firepower to a fatal attack.Meanwhile, England made just one change – recalling Joffra Archer after four years of injuries – instead of Josh Tongu, who is going to take the lead wickets of the series with 11 wickets so far.England captain Ben Stokes won the toss and chose to bat at Lord’s, a place where India has historically fought, managed just three wins in 19 tests. Lords Test playing XisEngland xi: Zak Croly, Ben Docket, Oli Pope, Joe Root, Harry Brook, Ben Stokes (Captain), Jamie Smith (WKT), Chris Woakes, Bridan Car, Jofra Archer, Shoaib BashirIndia XI: Yashasvi Jaiswal, KL Rahul, Karun Nair, Shubman Gill (Captain), Rishabh Pant (WKT), Nitish Kumar Reddy, Ravindra Jadeja, Washington Sundar, Jasprit Bumrah, Akash Deep, Mohammad Sirj
