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England star Jofra Archer takes wicket off 3rd ball on long-awaited return to test cricket

England pace bowler Jofra Archer has made an immediate impact in his first test match in 4 1/2 years, taking a wicket off his third ball to remove India opener Yashasvi Jaiswal at Lord’s.

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England star Jofra Archer takes wicket off 3rd ball on long-awaited return to test cricket

FILE - England’s Jofra Archer walks onto the field before the start of play on day two of the second cricket test match between England and India at Edgbaston in Birmingham, England, Thursday, July 3, 2025. (AP Photo/Scott Heppell, File)


England pace bowler Jofra Archer has made an immediate impact in his first test match in 4 1/2 years, taking a wicket off his third ball to remove India opener Yashasvi Jaiswal at Lord’s.

There was a buzz around a packed crowd at the home of cricket on Friday when Archer took the ball for England’s second over of India’s innings in the third test.

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