India vs england: The third Test match between India and England at Lord’s has set a special record in cricket history. In the third day’s game, Team India equaled 387 runs of England’s first innings. India made a strong comeback on the strength of KL Rahul’s brilliant century and Pant-Jadeja’s strong innings and the match came to a complete stand. This is only the 9th time in Test history when both teams have scored the same score in the first innings. Both India and England were all out for 387 runs. This is a very rare coincidence and the match has reached an exciting turn.
This score of 387 runs is the fifth largest similar score in Test history. When the two teams equaled the big four score in the first innings, they were drawing matches:
England vs West Indies – 593 runs, St. Johns (1994)
West Indies vs Australia – 428 runs, Kingston (1973)
New Zealand vs Pakistan – 402 runs, Auckland (1973)
India vs England – 390 runs, Birmingham (1986)
Indian batsman KL Rahul once again proved his great form at Lord’s. He scored a century in 177 balls with the help of 13 fours and has become the second Indian to score two Test centuries in Lord’s after Dilip Vengsarkar.
Rishabh Pant scored a struggling innings of 74 runs despite a finger injury, while Ravindra Jadeja scored 72 runs keeping his brilliant form. The innings of both brought Team India to a strong position.
By the end of the third day’s play, England’s second innings has started and the team has scored 2 runs. That is, England have a slight lead of just 2 runs. The Lord’s Test is now completely in balance and both teams are standing on par. The way India has returned, it makes the match more exciting. In the days ahead, this match can bend to any side.
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