IND vs ENG 3rd Test: Injury scare for India as Akash Deep limps off at Lord’s | Cricket News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: India had been dealt a possible setback on Day 4 of the third Test at Lord’s as quick bowler Akash Deep left the sector limping, elevating issues about his health for the rest of the match – and probably the collection.Live Score: India vs England 3rd TestThe pacer, who bowled with depth within the morning session and dismissed Harry Brook with a peach of a supply, was seen strolling gingerly again to the dressing room after finishing eight overs, together with two maidens, and choosing up 1/30.Go Beyond The Boundary with our YouTube channel. SUBSCRIBE NOW!“He is walking very gingerly. Not a good sign for India,” stated former England captain Mike Atherton in commentary, echoing the priority shared by Indian followers and workforce administration alike.

Akash Deep’s damage comes at a fragile stage within the Test, with England scoring 98/4 at lunch and the match finely balanced after each groups posted similar first-innings scores of 387. His potential unavailability might disrupt India’s tempo assault, particularly since frontline seamer Jasprit Bumrah is anticipated to function in just one of the remaining two Tests after Lord’s.Earlier within the day, Mohammed Siraj’s fiery spell had put India in command, eradicating Ben Duckett and Ollie Pope in fast succession. Nitish Kumar Reddy added to the strain by dismissing Zak Crawley, whereas Akash Deep delivered a telling blow by uprooting Brook’s center stump after being hit for three boundaries within the earlier over.But with Akash Deep leaving the sector in discomfort, India now face a race towards time to evaluate his situation. As the match – and the collection – enters its decisive part, his health might show essential in India’s bid to take a 2-1 lead within the 5-match contest.