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England battles India in a gripping cricket Test as bowlers shift momentum, while former fast bowler Lawrence passes away at 61. Pope's resilience lifts England after India's early dominance.

England v India: first men’s cricket Test, day three – live

The GuardianSunday, June 22, 2025 at 11:59:36 AM
England v India: first men’s cricket Test, day three – live
It's day three of the England vs. India men's cricket Test match at Headingley, with live updates starting at 11am BST. The piece also notes the passing of former England cricketer David 'Syd' Lawrence at 61 after a battle with motor neurone disease (MND), alongside a nod to county cricket coverage for those wanting more action.
Editor’s Note: Cricket fans are in for a packed day—high-stakes international play, a somber moment for the sport as it mourns a respected figure, and the usual buzz of domestic matches. Even if you're just tuning in for the Test, the broader context (like Lawrence’s legacy) adds depth to the day’s narrative. Sports isn’t just scores; it’s stories.
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