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In the third Test of the five-match series, which is leveled at 1-1 for the prestigious Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy, England are locking horns with India at the Lord's Cricket Ground in London. After the English cricket team won the first Test at Headingley, India bounced back in style with an impressive performance at Edgbaston, and will be hoping to continue their momentum in order to take the 2-1 lead at the home of cricket.
For the unversed, England won the toss and elected to bat this time. On the back of a century knock from Joe Root, and 50-plus scores from Jamie Smith and Brydon Carse, England posted 387 runs in 112.3 overs. Pace spearhead, Jasprit Bumrah starred with the ball, picking a fifer, along with Mohammed Siraj and Nitish Kumar Reddy scalping two each and a solitary wicket coming in Ravindra Jadeja’s bag.
ENG vs IND 3rd Test: Weather expected to be warm and sunny in London
As the visitors eye to complete the chase and put a lead with KL Rahul batting at 53* alongside Rishabh Pant (19* off 33), let’s take a look at what the weather holds for the day. Although, weather is a crucial factor in a game of cricket, Day 3 of the Lord’s Test is expected to be very warm with plenty of sun.
According to the listings on Accuweather, the temperature will hit a maximum of 31°C during the day. The probability of precipitation on Saturday, July 12, stands at 1% apart from the probability of thunderstorms standing at 0%. During the upcoming day’s play, especially during the afternoon hours, there will be wind gusts of around 35 km/h, which is expected to blow away any resemblance of rain quite quickly from the city of London.
If it is the case, then the fans could expect a near uninterrupted day’s play in the England versus India third Test day three at Lord’s.
