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That was how long Jofra Archer had to wait to bowl in a Test match again. And it only took three balls for him to strike.
Tensions flared at Lord's during the third Test as Jofra Archer questioned the Dukes ball's condition, reigniting the ball change debate. This followed India's criticism for repeatedly requesting ball changes during England’s innings.
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CricTracker on MSNENG vs IND 2025: 'Jofra Archer is an X-factor player' - Joe Root lauds pacer's impactful return to TestsIt was class, wasn't it? Just the genuine joy of seeing him back playing Test cricket. Taking that wicket, making things happen," said Root.
Joe Root described Jofra Archer’s rousing return to the Test arena as a “genuine joy” as the seamer began repaying four years of faith from the England team.Lord’s witnessed Archer’s first red-ball spell for his country since February 2021,
Jasprit Bumrah's impressive five-wicket haul at Lord's propelled India in the third Test, fueled by lessons learned from previous England tours. He surpassed Kapil Dev's record for most five-wicket hauls in away Tests by an Indian bowler.
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After a traditional first day low on drama, Lord’s finally came alive on day two as Jofra Archer took his first Test wicket in over four years to spark wild scenes on and off the field. Joe Root
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Press Trust of India on MSNBumrah, Archer add to excitement at Lord’s on topsy-turvy dayJasprit Bumrah and Jofra Archer produced edge of the seat spells before KL Rahul’s classy put India very much in sight of England’s 387 on day two of the Lord’s Test here on Friday
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Cricket365 on MSNWelcome back Jofra Archer: 7 deadliest bowling figures from England’s pace machineEngland fast bowler Jofra Archer will play his first Test cricket match in four years after being selected for the third Test against India. Archer has been battling injury for prolonged periods, but is now back.