‘He Pissed Me Off a Bit… I Just Told Him to Charge that’: Jofra Archer on His Send-Off to Rishabh Pant During Lord’s Test
GREATER LONDON, ENGLAND, JUL 14 – Jofra Archer’s two key wickets put India under pressure during their chase of 193 runs, helping England gain a strong advantage on the final day of the Test match.
- England defeated India by 22 runs at Lord's on July 14, 2025, in the third Test of the five-match series.
- India resumed day five at 58-4, needing 135 more runs to lead the series 2-1, but struggled against England's strong bowling attack.
- Making his return to Test cricket after a hiatus of more than four years, Jofra Archer dismissed Rishabh Pant, Washington Sundar, and Yashasvi Jaiswal with precision bowling and secured a spectacular one-handed catch.
- Archer described the Lord's crowd as giving him a huge lift and said, 'This is surely worth the wait,' while Siraj was fined 15% of his match fee and received a demerit point for an aggressive celebration.
- England's win put them 2-1 ahead in the series with two Tests remaining, highlighting their advantage and India's difficulty in chasing 193 runs amid injury doubts for Pant and Bashir.
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Jofra Archer is back - and his send-off to Rishabh Pant is worth any fine he could get - The Mirror
Jofra Archer's return to the Test arena was the story that dominated the build-up England's latest scrap with India at Lord's and the fast bowler more than lived up to the hype
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