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London, July 9, 2025 — England will step onto the hallowed turf of Lord’s on Thursday facing mounting pressure to arrest a worrying slide in the ongoing five-Test series against a spirited Indian side. With the series locked at 1-1, the hosts know a defeat here could tilt the balance decisively in India’s favour.The manner of England’s crushing 336-run defeat at Edgbaston has exposed chinks in a team expected to dominate a relatively inexperienced Indian unit. Captain Ben Stokes and his men now face the twin challenges of rediscovering batting form and countering India’s rejuvenated pace attack on a Lord’s…
