New Delhi: England seamer Mark Wood has been ruled out of the India vs England 3rd Test owing to a shoulder injury he sustained during Day 4 of Ind vs Eng Lord's Test. Wood's performance in the Lord's Test was remarkably good as the seamer had bagged a total of five wickets in the match. In the Ind vs Eng 2nd Test, England had to face defeat at the hands of India by 151 runs.
England's troubles seems to have increased as before Mark Wood's exit, veteran pacer Stuart Broad has already been ruled out of the entire Test series due to injury, while injured star all-rounder Jofra Archer has also not made himself available for the entire India vs England Test series.
India Vs England Five-Match Test Series: The Story So Far
Chasing a target of 272 runs in the Lord's Test, the English batting order fell like a pack of cards in front of India's sensational fast bowlers. The hosts were bundled up for just 120 runs. Captain Joe Root scored the highest 33 runs for his team.
For Team India, Mohammad Siraj bowled some great deliveries to take 8 wickets in the Lord's Test. At the same time, Bumrah, who played a crucial unbeaten innings of 34 runs with the bat, took 3 wickets in the second innings.
A memorable 89-run partnership for the 9th wicket between Mohammed Shami and Bumrah snached the win away from England. Ind vs Eng first Test, played at Trent Bridge, resulted in a draw due to rain.