England, after winning the toss, chose to bat in the third Test at Lord's, a departure from their usual 'Bazball' approach, as India's disciplined bowling and sharp fielding restricted their scoring. Nitish Kumar Reddy's early wickets put India in control, while Joe Root's resilient innings helped England recover, ending the day at 251 for 4.
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