In an epic test competition at Lord’s, Ravindra jadejaAs inadequate unbeaten 61 as unbeaten as inadequate India 22 runs were reduced in his 192 pursuit. EnglandCovered by mantra Chris Woakes, Ben StokesAnd Jofra ArcherPlaced an entertaining win to go up 2โ1 in the five-match series.
On a pitch offering enough to the bowlers throughout the match, Jadeja’s resistance with a lower order gave India a glimpse of hope. However, in the final session, home side’s perseverance paid as a debut spinner Shoaib Bashir, nursing a finger, removed Mohammad Siraj To end India’s fightback and seal the match for England.
Jofra Archer, Ben Stokes Jolt India soon
India resumed the day 5 at 58/4, requiring 135 more runs, but England beat up fast. Archer bowled and shook visitors Rishabh Pant After being hit for two borders, after sending a fierce. Stokes got stuck again KL Rahul With a delivery that went late straight, and successfully reviewed the on-field decision to finish it.
Just one over later, Archer grabbed his bowling to reject one-hand reflex with one hand Washington beautiful For a duck. Within four overs, India slipped to 82/7 – lost 3 wickets for only 11 runs.
Ravindra Jadeja revived expectations amid England Sledging
Under immense pressure, Nitish Reddy And Jadeja tried a rearguard. The pair added 30 important runs, which India shut down a vox just before lunch. His partnership, though, was brief, displayed the grit and better performance among the wickets – something that he had a shortage in the first innings.
Tension erupted after hitting Jadeja Bridan Cars During one run, a warm exchange indication. While highlighting the intensity of the competition, skipper stokes had to move to calm things.
With only tails for the company, Jadeja took himself to a shepherd. His partnership with Jasprit Bumrah The disregard of Bumrah included a bridge for four against Archer – his first run in the series.
Meanwhile, Jadeja absorbed the pressure and then retaliated. He brought his fourth series of series with a border from Stokes to fifty, but avoided celebrating. Unfortunately, after moments, Stokes bounced Bumrah with a well -directed little ball to break the stand.
Mohammad Siraj’s bravery is not enough because Bashir seals the victory
The final session begins 27 and England in India. Sirj, hurt and battered, remained firm with Jadeja and even escaped from a hostile magic from cars and stokes. He blocked the ball after Jadeja’s fifty and ball, which increased unconscious hopes among Indian fans.
But Spin finally tricked. Bashir drove the ball away from the right -handed batsman, knocking on Sirj’s stump to bring the curtain down on a pulsed test. Jadeja was trapped at 61, went out, almost impossible.
Here’s how fans reacted:
A firm and well fought innings
Lax #Teamindia to close
Chin Up, Ravindra Jadeja
Scorecard ๏ธ ๏ธ https://t.co/x4xidismbg#ENGVIND , @Imjadeja pic.twitter.com/jgpfghaenm
– BCCI (@Bcci) July 14, 2025
Not the result we wanted, but this match will be remembered for the fight we shown. @Imjadeja And @MdsirajOFFICIAL A pressure stood long in the position of the cooker! A demonstration that demands respect – not only for skill, but also for mentality! On the next one boys ๐ฎ๐ณ#INDVSENG
– Yuvraj Singh (@Yuvstrong12) July 14, 2025
England Entertainment! Great soul, courage and fight to draw that victory!
Celebrate the style! Wow– Kevin Pietersen (@kp24) July 14, 2025
Hard luck today Siraj, we are proud of your fight! pic.twitter.com/6XEOGRX7BK
– Gujarat Titans (@gujarat_Titans) July 14, 2025
Standing up and appreciated the fight, Jaddu ๐ซก pic.twitter.com/1wdez3bkc4
– Lucknow Super Giants (@LuckNowipl) July 14, 2025
The incredible fight but it was not to happen. True, England bowled brilliantly, but this is the game that is about; Using the power of determination to remove the lack of capacity. Bumrah and Siraj were fantastic, commendable and Jadeja have always been a difficult cricketer.
– Harsha Bhogal (@Bhogleharsha) July 14, 2025
๐๐ฐ๐ ๐๐ฐ๐ ๐๐ธ๐ป๐ผ๐๐ธ โ fought like a stallian#Mumbaiindians #ENGVIND pic.twitter.com/se5zug7eig
– Mumbai Indians (@Mipaltan) July 14, 2025
Another incredible Test match. 5 hard days of cricket. It has been a thrilling series so far. Salute to both teams. #ENGVIND
– Vincent Barns (@Vincentbarnes60) July 14, 2025
The Lord’s Test was a total blockbuster. 5 days of thrilling cricket. Third test that was fixed in the 15th season of the match
– Sarang Bhareroo (@Bhaleraosarang) July 14, 2025
Shown big commitment @Imjadeja @Jaspritbumrah93 And @MdsirajOFFICIAL We did not have a day #INDVSENG @BCCI
– Harbhajan Turban (@harbhajan_singh) July 14, 2025
Come in!
Wins the final day Test match
What an incredible competition!
We go into the lead of 2โ1 series. pic.twitter.com/czmlf5aui
– England Cricket (@NglandCrick) July 14, 2025
What a Test match .. India will make Lord’s very disappointed .. He played all the 3 Test matches well. But below 2โ1 .. It was a Test match that was done to win .. Jadeja worked hard and showed that 193 was not a big clan.@BCCI @Teamindacrick
– Sourav Ganguly (@sganguly99) July 14, 2025
Saw that Jaddu does some unrealistic things on the ground, and 61 cannot be out today. It was really a good fight and we came close to real. Truly, a performance to proud. To accept praise, @Imjadeja #ENGVIND #Testcrick #Teamindia pic.twitter.com/jkyctsedcn
– Mayank Agarwal (@mayankcrick) July 14, 2025
So near, yet yetโฆ.
Jadeja, Bumrah, and Siraj fought all the ways till the end. Tried well, team India.
England played well to maintain pressure and produced the results they wanted. Congratulations for a difficult fight.– Sachin Tendulkar (@Sachin_RT) July 14, 2025
,@Imjadeja, @Jaspritbumrah93And @MdsirajOFFICIAL Today I am my hero.
He is a tweet!#WINSOMELOSESUSEE#INDVENG#Lordstest– Mithali Raj (@m_raj03) July 14, 2025
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