IND Vs ENG 3rd Test Pitch: Will the batsmen create havoc or will the bowlers hit the ground? What will be the mood of the Lord's pitch..

The third Test match between India and England will be played at the historic ground of Lord's from 10 July 2025. So far, two matches of the Anderson-Gavaskar Trophy have been played.

48 hours to go.

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The second Test match was played at Edgbaston, in which, after India's historic victory, this five-match series was tied at 1-1. The Indian team went without Jasprit Bumrah in the Edgbaston Test, but he is making a comeback at Lord's.

India defeated England by 151 runs in the last Test played at Lord's in 2021. At the same time, now that the series is tied, the Lord's Test can play a decisive role for both teams. In such a situation, before the match, let's know how the Lord's pitch will play?

IND Vs ENG 3rd Test Pitch: How will the Lord's pitch play?

In fact, after the defeat at Edgbaston, according to a report, the England team management has demanded a pitch that helps their fast bowlers. The first glimpse of the Lord's pitch that came out on social media on July 7 showed a lot of grass and moisture on the pitch.

By the way, the Lord's pitch has also been helpful for fast bowlers. The ball seams and swings, making it a difficult task for the batsmen to score runs here.

At the same time, fast bowler Jofra Archer, who is returning to the England team, and Jasprit Bumrah in the Indian team can be beneficial on this pitch. A day before the match, the Lord's pitch looks green, due to which it is believed that it can help the fast bowlers.

What do the figures say?
The Indian team (India National Cricket Team) has played a total of 19 matches at Lord's from 1932 to 2021, out of which the team has won only 3 matches, while the team has faced defeat in 12 matches, and the matches were drawn. On the other hand, the England team has played 145 matches, out of which it has won 59 and lost 35. 51 matches ended in a draw.

The team that won the toss at Lord's ground batted first and won 37 out of 101 matches, while it lost 27 matches and 37 matches ended in a draw. On the other hand, after winning the toss, the team chose to field first 47 times, and it won 17 matches and lost 16 matches. 14 matches ended in a draw.

The average score of the first innings on this ground is 148-150 runs. Batting here in the fourth innings is the most difficult task here. In such a situation, the team that wins the toss can decide to bowl first.

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