Lord's Test: Nitish Strikes Twice as England Reach 83/2 at Lunch On Day 1
10 July 2025 5:46 PM IST10 July 2025 5:46 PM IST
The five-match series is levelled at 1-1, and India brought back ace pacer Jasprit Bumrah for this match in place of Prasidh Krishna.
India's Nitish Kumar Reddy celebrates the dismissal of England's Ben Duckett during the third cricket test match between England and India at Lord's cricket ground in London, Thursday, July 10, 2025. (AP Photo/Richard Pelham)
London: India pacer Nitish Kumar Reddy struck twice in an over as England stuttered to 83 for two at lunch on Day 1 of the third Test against India at Lord's here on Thursday. Joe Root (24 batting) and Ollie Pope (12 batting) were at crease when the opening session ended after England elected to bat first.
The five-match series is levelled at 1-1, and India brought back ace pacer Jasprit Bumrah for this match in place of Prasidh Krishna.
But, it was Nitish (2/15) who made a telling impact in the first session, dismissing England openers Zak Crawley (18) and Ben Duckett (23).
Brief Scores:
England: 83 for 2 in 25 overs (Joe Root batting 24; Nitish Kumar Reddy 2/15).
( Source : PTI )
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