Pesar Jofra Archer of 30 -year -old England National Cricket Team has made a dream to test cricket after being out of the format for a very long time.
Jofra Archer hit his third ball on a Test return and dismissed the India National Cricket Team opening batsman Yashsvi Jaiswal at Lord’s in London on Friday, July 11.
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Archer was added to England playing XI for the third Test match of Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy against India, and he replaced Josh tongue in the team.
This was the first time Archer was selected for the England’s XI playing XI playing in four-plas years, in which Archer with his last red-ball outing with his last red-ball outing in international cricket in 2021 during the match against India at Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad.
Before his Test return, Joffra Archer played just one match for Sussex against Durham, where he bowled 18 overs and took a wicket.
Meanwhile, Joffra Archer got the first chance to bowl in Lord’s Test at day 2. He came to bowl in the second over and looked into the great rhythm, which was easily more than 145 km per hour.
On the third ball of the over, he expected the seam-up delivery at a speed of a 145 kmph and from the stump to Yashsvi Jaiswal, who was on the back leg, expecting it to be naked in leg-sides.
However, he managed to get only a leading lead, and the ball went straight into the hands of Harry Brook on the second slip. After taking his first wicket on his return, Joffra Archer became wild and celebrated aggressively before hugging Shoaib Bashir. Jaiswal went back to the hut in disappointment after scoring just 13 runs.
Watch: Jofra Archer rejected Yashsvi Jaiswal on the third ball
The ground … and taken away!
Joffra is back! pic.twitter.com/xr0hgytp72
– England Cricket (@NglandCrick) July 11, 2025
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