Indian team's wicketkeeper Rishabh Pant has been injured on the first day of the third Test match being played against England at Lord's. Pant was hit by a ball on his finger while wicketkeeping, after which he left the field. After Pant left the field, Dhruv Jurel came on the field as a substitute and took over the responsibility of wicketkeeping.

England won the toss.

In the third Test at Lord's, England captain Ben Stokes won the toss and decided to bat first. England captain Ben Stokes has made one change in the playing-11. Jofra Archer has been given a place in place of Josh Tongue. At the same time, Indian captain Shubman Gill said that he would have chosen to bowl first after winning the toss. Therefore, the decision did not cause much harm. There has also been a change in the Indian team. Jasprit Bumrah has come in place of Prasidh Krishna.

Pant was handling wicketkeeping, and the ball hit his left hand finger, after which he was seen in pain. Physio came onto the field to see Pant, who also sprayed. The physio gave Pant something to drink, but he was in a lot of pain, after which Jurel was brought onto the field. Pant was also seen in pain in the dressing room. However, the physio is looking after him. There is no information about how serious Pant's injury is.

England recovered after initial setbacks.

Nitish Kumar Reddy gave early setbacks to England and sent both the openers to the pavilion soon. England got the first setback at the score of 43 runs. Nitish made Ben Duckett his victim, and he was able to score 23 runs in 40 balls. Nitish then made Jack Crowley his victim as well. He got the opener caught by Rishabh Pant. He returned to the pavilion after scoring 18 runs in 43 balls. After two setbacks, Joe Root, along with Ollie Pope, took charge of the innings and did not let India get any other success in the first session. So far there has been a partnership of 60+ runs for the third wicket between Root and Pope.

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