Both teams get standing ovation in Long Room after England beat India in thrilling ENG vs IND 2025 3rd Test at Lord’s [Watch]

England defeated India by 22 runs in the third Test at Lord's on Monday, July 14. Off-spinner Shoaib Bashir claimed the last wicket of Mohammed Siraj for four runs to break Indian hearts and send the English side and the crowd into jubilation. It also meant the hosts took a 2-1 lead in the series, with two more matches to go.

Both India's batters and the England side were given a standing ovation as they went past the Long Room and into their respective dressing rooms.

Watch the video of the reaction here:

Indian all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja remained unbeaten on 61 off 181 balls. He put on significant stands of 30, 35, and 23 runs with Nitish Kumar Reddy, Jasprit Bumrah, and Siraj, respectively.

It was his second half-century of the match. He had made 72 runs in the first innings to play an important role in helping the tourists level England's first innings score of 387.

Ravindra Jadeja left stranded on 61 as India lose Lord's Test by 22 runs

India began the day on the score of 58/4, needing 135 runs for victory. They could not find any momentum in their innings as England combined excellent discipline with lethal accuracy to peg the visitors back with regular wickets.

At 82/7, the tourists had good reason to think that the game was out of their grasp. However, Ravindra Jadeja mustered up all of his focus, technique, and tenacity to rally the lower-order around him.

The all-rounder put on a combined 88 runs with the last three wickets to keep India in the game right till the very end. However, it was not to be for him as England managed to take the three remaining wickets at the fag end of the day. He was left stranded on 61, as the visitors now head to Old Trafford with a 1-2 deficit.

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Edited by Aditya Singh