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The third Test of Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy between India and England will be played at Lord’s Cricket Ground from today. India’s performance at Lord’s Stadium was not much special, but the team has won the most matches against the rest of England’s Venue here. India played 19 Tests here, won 3 and lost 12. During this, there were also 4 matches.
The 5-Test series is at 1-1. The first match was won by England by 5 wickets. At the same time, the second Test was won by India by 336 runs. A day before the third Test, England released their playing XI on Wednesday. Fast bowler Jofra Archer returned to the Test after 4 years. He played the last Test in February 2021.
Match details, third Test IND vs Eng date- 10-14 July 2025 Stadium- Lord’s Cricket Ground, London Time: Toss- 3:00 PM, Match Start- 3:30 PM
139th Test between the two teams India started its journey in England in 1932. Since then, 138 Tests have been played between the two teams. 52 England won their names, while Team India won 36 matches. There were also 50 Test draws. India played 69 Tests in England. 9 won, but lost 37. During this time there were also 22 matches.
36 Test series were played between the two teams. England won 19 and Team India 12. While there were 5 draws. From 1932 to 2025, Team India played 19 Test series in England in 94 years. India won 3, while 2 draws. At the same time, the team faced defeat in 14. India last won the Test series in England in 2007. This series was won under the captaincy of Rahul Dravid. The team drew the last series 2-2 under the captaincy of Virat Kohli in 2022.

Gill series top scorer Shubman Gill scored 269 and 161 runs in the last Test. He also scored a century in the first Test of the series. He is the top scorer of both this series and the team. Akash Deep took a total of 10 wickets in Edgbaston Test. He would once again like to perform such a demonstration against the England team. At the same time, the playing-11 of the Indian team will also change in this match. Jasprit Bumrah will play the third match after resting in the second Test.

Jamie Smith England’s top batter English batsman Jamie Smith is the second top scorer of Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy. He has scored 356 runs in 2 matches. Jamie scored an unbeaten innings of 184 runs in the first innings of the Birmingham Test. Middle order batsman Harry Brook is also in excellent form. He has scored 280 runs in 2 matches.
Josh is the top wicket of the series in the bowling department. He has 11 wickets. However, he has been dropped from the third Test. Spinner Shoaib Bashir has also taken 8 wickets in 2 matches. Jofra Archer, who is returning after 4 years, will be eyeing everyone.

Pitch report The pitch of Lord’s Cricket Ground is considered to be bowling friendly, but under the captaincy of Ben Stokes, all England pitches were helped. In the picture revealed on social media, light grass is seen on the pitch, but after the first day, the batting will also become easy here.
So far 148 Tests have been played at Lord’s Stadium, the first batting teams won 53 and the first bowling teams won 44 matches. While 51 matches were also drawn.
Weather report The weather will be mixed during Lord’s Test. London’s temperature will be up to 31 degrees on 10 and 11 July, light clouds with sunlight. The same season will be done on July 12. On 13 and 14 July, the temperature will go up to 31 degrees and will be mildly cloudy. There is little possibility of rain on all days of the match.
India’s Posible Playing XI: Shubman Gill (Captain), Yashasvi Jaiswal, KL Rahul, Karun Nair/Sai Sudarshan, Rishabh Pant (wicketkeeper), Ravindra Jadeja, Washington Sundar, Shardul Thakur/Nitish Reddy, Akash Deep, Mohammad Siraj, Jaspreet Bumrah.
England Playing XI: Ben Stokes (Captain), Jack Croly, Ben Docket, Oli Pope, Joe Root, Harry Brook, Jamie Smith (wicketkeeper), Chris Woakes, Bridan Cars, Jofra Archer and Shoaib Bashir.