The third Test between India and England was played at Lord’s. England won this match by 22 runs and took a 2–1 lead in the series. In this match, the Indian team was chasing the target of 193 runs. India’s main batsmen flopped badly, after which Ravindra Jadeja scored an unbeaten 61 runs, but he failed to win India. Team India may have lost this match, but the Indian bowlers created history in this match. At the same time, Jadeja also made a big record in this match.

Jadeja made big records in his name

Jadeja created history in Lord’s. Jadeja hit a half -century in both innings on this ground. In the first innings, Jadeja scored an innings of 72 runs. At the same time, he returned unbeaten after scoring 61 runs in the second innings. Jadeja has become the second Indian player to score more than 50 runs in both innings at Lord’s ground. Earlier, this feat was done by Veenu Mankad in the year 1952 on this ground. Mankad scored 72 runs in the first innings and 184 runs in the second innings.

Jadeja has now scored half -centuries in four consecutive innings in England. In this match, he scored a half -century in both innings. Earlier, he scored 89 runs in the first innings in Edgbaston Test match. In the second innings, he played an unbeaten innings of 69 runs. Jadeja has now become the third player to score a score of four or more plus in England. Prior to Jadeja, Rishabh Pant scored a score of five 50 consecutive plus. At the same time, Sourav Ganguly scored four 50 plus in 2002.

Jadeja has also completed 7000 runs in international cricket in this match. He also has 611 wickets, including all three formats. Jadeja is only the second Indian player to score 7000 runs in International cricket and take more than 600 wickets. Before that, this feat was done by former Indian player Kapil Dev. Kapil has 687 wickets and 9031 runs.

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Ravindra Jadeja remained unbeaten on 61 runs in the second innings, but Team India lost the match by 22 runs with the fall of the 10th wicket as Mohammad Siraj. This match will also always be remembered for Jadeja’s innings, how he kept hopes till the end. India lost this match but Jadeja created history for Team India in this innings.

In India’s innings, 7 batsmen could not even cross the double figure, the top order was scattered but could not play a good innings except Jadeja in the middle order. In the end, the bowlers fulfilled Ravindra Jadeja, struggling for some time but Shoaib Bashir’s ball hit Siraj’s bat and fell on the stump and the 10th wicket of the innings fell.

Ravindra Jadeja to do so

Ravindra Jadeja has become the second Indian batsman to score a half -century in both innings of the Test played at Lord’s Cricket Ground. Earlier, only Veenu Mankad was the Indian who scored 72 in the first innings and 184 runs in the second innings in 1952.

Ravindra Jadeja scored an unbeaten 61 in 181 balls in the second innings, in this innings he hit 1 six and 4 fours. He also scored a half -century in the first innings, he played an important innings of 72 runs.

Indian batsmen flopped in second innings

England won the toss and chose first batting. With the help of Root’s century, England scored 387 runs, India also had a score of 387 in the first innings. KL Rahul scored a century. England’s second innings collapsed for 192 runs, then it felt that now India can win this match but the performance of Indian batsmen in the second innings was also poor.

Yashasvi Jaiswal could not open an account, Karun Nair once again disappointed and when he was expected to be a good innings, he was dismissed for 14 runs. Captain Shubman Gill was also able to score only 6 runs. Rishabh Pant (9) was bowled by Archer on a brilliant ball.

Washington Sundar (0) and Nitish Kumar Reddy (13) also could not support Jadeja, Bumrah and Siraj struggled a little but before other batsmen would have done so, the result would have been in India’s favor.