ENG vs IND Dream11 Prediction, 3rd Test, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing XI, Pitch Report & Injury Updates

Bumrah is just eight wickets away from becoming the first Indian bowler to take 50 Test wickets in England.

By CricTracker Staff

Updated - 10 Jul 2025, 15:26 IST

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Preview

England (ENG) will face India (IND) in the third Test of the five-match series on Thursday, July 10, at Lord's in London. England had a great start to the series as they won the first Test after chasing down the target of 371 runs in the fourth innings. India became the first team to lose a Test match despite five batters scoring a century.

The third Test match was played at Edgbaston, where India had never won a Test match. Shubman Gill scored 269 runs in the first innings and led India to a total of 587 runs. England was bundled out for 407 runs in the second innings. Mohammed Siraj was the pick of the bowlers and took six wickets for 70 runs. Akash Deep picked the remaining four wickets.

In the second innings, Gill made 161 runs at a strike rate of 99.38. KL Rahul, Rishabh Pant, and Ravindra Jadeja scored a half-century each. India declared the innings on 427 runs for the loss of six wickets. In the fourth innings, Akash was the most successful bowler for India and picked six wickets for 99 runs in 21.1 overs. England was all out for 271 runs and India won the match by 336 runs.

India and England have played a total of 19 Test matches at Lord’s. England has won 12 out of these 19 matches. India has won three out of the remaining seven games. Two of India’s three wins have come in the last five matches.

Match Information

England vs India, 3rd Test

India tour of England, 10 Jul 2025, Thur, 3:30 PM IST ,Lord's, London

Broadcast

Sony Sports TEN Network

Live Stream

JioHotstar

Weather Report

Lord's, London

Clouds

21.3°C

63% (Humidity)

Team Form (Last 5 matches)

England

L
W
W
W
W

India

W
L
W
W
W

Players Stats in current Series

1

Shubman Gill

IND - bat

585 Runs

3 Matches

2

Jamie Smith

ENG - bat

356 Runs

3 Matches

3

Rishabh Pant

IND - wk

342 Runs

3 Matches

4

Harry Brook

ENG - bat

291 Runs

3 Matches

5

Ben Duckett

ENG - wk

259 Runs

3 Matches

6

KL Rahul

IND - bat

236 Runs

3 Matches

1

Jamie Smith

ENG - bat

86.20

3 Matches

2

Rishabh Pant

IND - wk

81.82

3 Matches

3

Brydon Carse

ENG - bowl

80.00

3 Matches

4

Ben Duckett

ENG - wk

79.94

3 Matches

5

Shubman Gill

IND - bat

73.86

3 Matches

73.58

3 Matches

1

Josh Tongue

ENG - bowl

11 Wkts

2 Matches

2

Akash Deep

IND - bowl

10 Wkts

2 Matches

3

Mohammed Siraj

IND - bowl

9 Wkts

3 Matches

4

Shoaib Bashir

ENG - bowl

8 Wkts

3 Matches

5

Jasprit Bumrah

IND - bowl

6 Wkts

2 Matches

6

Ben Stokes

ENG - all

6 Wkts

3 Matches

1

Jasprit Bumrah

IND - bowl

2.84

2 Matches

2

3.46

3 Matches

3

Ben Stokes

ENG - all

3.49

3 Matches

4

Chris Woakes

ENG - all

3.54

3 Matches

3.75

2 Matches

6

Mohammed Siraj

IND - bowl

3.85

3 Matches

Probable Playing XI

England

Zak Crawley, BM Duckett, Ollie Pope, JE Root, HC Brook, Ben Stokes (C), JL Smith (wk), Jofra Archer, Shoaib Bashir, BA Carse, Chris Woakes

Bench : Jacob Bethell, J Overton, Samuel Cook, JC Tongue, AAP Atkinson

India

Yashasvi Jaiswal, KL Rahul, Karun Nair, Shubman Gill (C), Rishabh Pant (wk), K Nitish Kumar Reddy, RA Jadeja, Washington Sundar, JJ Bumrah, Akash Deep, Mohammed Siraj

Bench : DC Jurel, AR Easwaran, Sai Sudharsan, Shardul Thakur, Prasidh Krishna, Arshdeep Singh, KL Yadav, H Rana

Injury and availability news

England has already announced their playing 11 and has included Jofra Archer in the team.

Pitch Report

The average first innings score in the last 39 Test matches at Lord’s has been 333 runs, while the average fourth innings score has been 155 runs. Pacers have taken 247 wickets in the last 10 matches, while spinners have picked just 85 wickets.

74%

Pace Bowling

26%

Spin Bowling

64%

Batting Pitch

282

Average Score

36%

Bowling Pitch

Player Picks

6.5
C

Harry Brook ENG | BAT

Brook is the second-highest run-scorer for England and has scored 280 runs in four outings at a strike rate of 74.07. He has made a century and a half-century each. Brook is the number one batter in the Men’s Test batting rankings.

7.5
C

Yashasvi Jaiswal IND | BAT

Jaiswal has amassed 220 runs in four outings at a strike rate of 73.57. He has scored a century and a half-century each in the series.

9
C

Rishabh Pant IND | WK

The Indian wicketkeeper-batter is the second-highest run-scorer for India and has 342 runs to his name in four outings at a strike rate of 81.81.

8.5

Shubman Gill IND | BAT

Gill is the highest run-scorer this season and has scored 585 runs in four innings at an average of 146.25. The Indian skipper has made three centuries in four outings.

9

Ravindra Jadeja IND | ALL

Jadeja scored a half-century in both innings of the second Test. He has made a total of 194 runs in four outings in the series at a strike rate of 62.58.

9

Ben Duckett ENG | WK

The English batter has amassed 236 runs in two games at an average of 59 and a strike rate of 83.09. He has made a century and a half-century so far.

6

Jamie Smith ENG | BAT

Smith is the highest run-scorer for England and has made 356 runs in four outings at a strike rate of 86.19. He has made one century and a half-century so far.

9

KL Rahul IND | BAT

Rahul is the only Indian batter in the squad who has scored a century at Lord’s. He has made 236 runs in four outings at an average of 59 and a strike rate of 54.25.

9

Jasprit Bumrah IND | BOWL

Bumrah might make a return to the playing 11 in this match. He is just eight wickets away from becoming the first Indian bowler to take 50 Test wickets in England.

Avoid Having These Players In Your Fantasy Sports Team

8.5

Nitish Kumar Reddy

IND | ALL

Reddy scored just two runs in the previous game and can be avoided in fantasy teams.

8.5

Chris Woakes

ENG | ALL

Woakes has taken just two wickets in two matches and can be left out of fantasy teams.

Last Updated On - Jul 10 2025 3:26 PM

Players
11/11

Team 1

ENG

5 : 6

IND

Credits Left
11/100

Head To Head
Jamie Smith
VC

6

Rishabh Pant

9

Ben Duckett

9

Ollie Pope

8.5

Harry Brook
C

6.5

KL Rahul

9

Shubman Gill

8.5

Yashasvi Jaiswal

7.5

Ravindra Jadeja

9

Jasprit Bumrah

9

Jofra Archer

7

Players
11/11

Team 1

ENG

4 : 7

IND

Credits Left
10/100

Grand League
Jamie Smith

6

Rishabh Pant

9

Ben Duckett

9

Harry Brook

6.5

KL Rahul
VC

9

Shubman Gill

8.5

Yashasvi Jaiswal
C

7.5

Ben Stokes

9

Ravindra Jadeja

9

Jasprit Bumrah

9

Akash Deep

7.5

Players
11/11

Team 1

ENG

6 : 5

IND

Credits Left
11/100

Mega League
Jamie Smith

6

Rishabh Pant
C

9

Ben Duckett
VC

9

Ollie Pope

8.5

Harry Brook

6.5

Shubman Gill

8.5

Yashasvi Jaiswal

7.5

Ben Stokes

9

Ravindra Jadeja

9

Brydon Carse

8.5

Akash Deep

7.5

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Players
11/11

Team 1

ENG

6 : 5

IND

Credits Left
11/100

CricTracker Special
Jamie Smith

6

Rishabh Pant
C

9

Ben Duckett
VC

9

Ollie Pope

8.5

Harry Brook

6.5

Shubman Gill

8.5

Yashasvi Jaiswal

7.5

Ben Stokes

9

Ravindra Jadeja

9

Brydon Carse

8.5

Akash Deep

7.5

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