England clinched a thrilling 22-run victory over India in the third Test at Lord's, taking a 2-1 lead in the five-match series. India, chasing 193, were bowled out for 170 despite Ravindra Jadeja's valiant unbeaten 61. Jofra Archer and Chris Woakes sealed the win for England with their pace attack.
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