KL Rahul's composed century at Lord's helped India match England's 387, with Rahul revealing his mental training regime involving F1 experts. A 141-run partnership with Rishabh Pant and contributions from Ravindra Jadeja further solidified India's innings. Tensions flared as England began their second innings, setting the stage for a balanced Day 4.
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